As a freshman in the 2008–09 season, Boyd averaged 10.5 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, earning Northeast Conference (NEC) Rookie of the Year honors.
[2] Boyd came back the following season, averaging 13 points and 8.9 rebounds per game and leading the Blackbirds to a 27–6 record and NEC regular-season and tournament titles.
He was the MVP of the 2012 NEC tournament, scoring 18 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in the championship game against Robert Morris.
[4] In the offseason prior to the start of his senior season, Boyd was one of four Blackbirds players suspended following a fight at a campus party.
LIU coach Jack Perri advised that Boyd would return to the Blackbirds' lineup in January 2014 at the earliest.
[9] However, Boyd re-tore his ACL for a third time during a non-contact drill in late December 2013,[10] officially ending his college career.
[18] On May 4, 2019, he won the Icelandic championship with KR, after beating ÍR in the Úrvalsdeild finals, where he was named the Playoffs MVP.