2013: D3football.com Third-Team all-South Region … First-team all-UAA … UAA Defensive Athlete of the Week on Oct. 14 … Led the UAA in fumbles forced (4), seventh in passes defended (9), eighth in tackles for loss (8.5), 16th in tackles (56) … Made season-high 10 tackles and four pass break-ups in 10-0 loss at No. 20 Coe … Had eight tackles and two tackles for loss in 45-41 win at Hendrix (10/12) … WUSTL Special Teams Player of the Game vs. No. 9 UW-Whitewater … Team captain … Received the Teams' Old Bear Award and Most Inspirational Award … National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society.
2012: First-team all-UAA … Third on the team with 56 tackles … Also added five pass break-ups, 3.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions and 0.5 sacks … Led the conference in fumbles recovered (three) and tied for first in interceptions in league games only (two) … Made season-high eight tackles at DePauw (9/29) and at Denison (10/20) … Recorded an interception in each of the last two conference games.
2011: Second-team all-UAA … Started eight games at defensive back … Missed the season finale against Chicago with an injury … Second on the team in interceptions (two) and fourth in tackles (45) … Made season-high 11 tackles and forced fumble at Carnegie Mellon (10/29) … UAA Athlete of the Week on Sept. 12 following seven solo stops, a tackle for loss and interception vs. Rhodes (9/10).
2010: Honorable-mention all-UAA … Started seven of nine games played as a freshman … Eighth on the team with 38 tackles … Recorded career-high 12 stops in win at Case Western Reserve (11/6).
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner in football and baseball at Bishop Kelley High School … Made 113 tackles and had three interceptions as a senior … Recorded 206 tackles and nine interceptions … 2009 Bishop Kelley Defensive Player of the Year … All-District, All-Metro and All-State … National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Majoriong in mechanical engineering … Son of Randy and Teryl Byers.
