Jarvis Byrd

2/3/2009 12:00:00 AM | Football

Jarvis Byrd
5-11 180 Cornerback
Pahokee, Fla. Pahokee HS

Cornerback who played varsity all four years at Pahokee High School for Coach Blaze Thompson... Registered more than 60 tackles and three sacks during his senior season... Also had one interception, 15 pass breakups, four forced fumbles and two recovered fumbles in 2008... Blocked three punts and two field goals as a senior ... Helped lead his team to the Class 2B state championship game... Named to the Class 2B all-state first team following his senior campaign and to the small-school all-area first team defense... Played on the American team in the 2008 Treasure Coast All-Star game... Named a Prep Star All-American as a senior.