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2012 Football Roster

93 Colton Byford

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 230
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Edmond, Okla.
  • Highschool North

Biography

Two-year letterman looking to again earn significant playing time at a defensive end spot . . .  Has gained plenty of experience the past two years and should use that to his advantage this fall.

2011:  Started in two of nine games played and finished with 20 tackles, including 4.0 for loss with one forced fumble . . . Made a career-high nine tackles with 2.5 for loss and forced fumble in win over Black Hills State . . . Followed with a six-tackle outing against Northeastern State in first career start and had 1.5 tackles for loss in season finale vs. Lindenwood.

2010:  Was a redshirt candidate early before coming on to play in seven games, finishing with seven tackles . . . Had season-high three tackles at Incarnate Word and made lone tackle for loss against Midwestern State.

High School:  District Lineman of the Year as a senior after helping lead Edmond North High School to the Class 6A state playoffs . . . Racked up 105 tackles with 11 sacks his final season . . . Also an Edmond Sun All-City and All-District pick in baseball.

Personal:  A nursing major . . . Enjoys playing golf as his main hobby . . . Names the Philadelphia Eagles as his top professional team . . . Lists "Remember the Titans" as his favorite sports movie . . . Birthdate is Sept. 22, 1991.
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 93

    2010Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'4" 215 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2011Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 215 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2012Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 230 lbs
    93