Receiver, LSU, 2007–08
Demetrius Byrd
Demetrius Byrd played receiver at LSU (2007–08). The San Diego Chargers took Byrd in round 7, No. 224 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
6catches, career highthree times; last at Florida, 2008144receiving yards, career highat Alabama, 20072receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Arkansas, 2007Team titles: National champions, 2007; SEC champions, 2007
Receiving
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2008 LSU 13 games, 37 catches, 513 yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. App State | W 41–13 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 13 | vs. North Texas | W 41–3 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 16 |
| Sep 20 | at Auburn | W 26–21 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 22 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Mississippi State | W 34–24 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 43 |
| Oct 11 | at Florida | L 21–51 | 6 | 73 | 0 | 29 |
| Oct 18 | at South Carolina | W 24–17 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 36 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Georgia | L 38–52 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 35 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Tulane | W 35–10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Alabama | L 21–27 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 30 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Troy | W 40–31 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Ole Miss | L 13–31 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 12 |
| Nov 28 | at Arkansas | L 30–31 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 41 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Georgia Tech | W 38–3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
2007 LSU 12 games, 35 catches, 621 yards, 7 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 48–7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 44–0 | 2 | 86 | 1 | 62 |
| Sep 29 | atTulane | W 34–9 | 3 | 69 | 0 | 39 |
| Oct 6 | vs.Florida | W 28–24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 12 |
| Oct 13 | at Kentucky | L 37–43 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Oct 20 | vs.Auburn | W 30–24 | 3 | 89 | 1 | 58 |
| Nov 3 | atAlabama | W 41–34 | 6 | 144 | 1 | 61 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 58–10 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 |
| Nov 17 | atOle Miss | W 41–24 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Arkansas | L 48–50 | 6 | 46 | 2 | 12 |
| Dec 1 | vs. Tennessee | W 21–14 | 4 | 72 | 1 | 27 |
| Jan 7 ✦ | vs. Ohio State | W 38–24 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 20 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2009 | Combine or pro day 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′0¼″ | |
| Weight | 199 lb | |
| Arm length | 33⅜″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.42 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 s | |
| Vertical jump | 31½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′9″ | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.08 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.52 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
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