Sam Boyd (American football)

Sam Bradford Boyd (August 12, 1914 – June 8, 2001) was an American football player and coach.

[1] He served as the head football coach of the Baylor University from 1956 to 1958, compiling a record of 15–15–1.

His 1956 squad finished a 9–2 season with a win over Tennessee in the Sugar Bowl.

[2] Boyd served in the United States Navy for three years during World War II attaining the rank of lieutenant.

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