Quarterback, Baylor, 1936–⁠38

Sam Boyd

Born
Aug 12, 1914, in Rockwall, Texas
Died
Jun 8, 2001, in Granbury, Texas

Sam Boyd played quarterback at Baylor (1936–⁠38). The Pittsburgh Pirates took Boyd in round 6, No. 41 overall in the 1939 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1938
First-team All-Southwest Conference
Drafted
No. 41
Round 6, 1939 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh Pirates)

Honors

All-America: AP third team 1938

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

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