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--- men_s_basketball:robert_byrd [2008/01/17 23:01] – biteme
+++ men_s_basketball:robert_byrd [2025/06/29 14:55] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Robert Byrd #43 ======
+{{men_s_basketball:byrd.robert.jpg?186x197 }}
 **Position:** Forward\\
 **Height:** 6'6"\\
-**Weight:** \\
+**Weight:** 180 lbs.\\
 **Born:** \\
 **Hometown:** Chicago, IL\\
-**High School:** \\
+**High School:** [[Phillips H.S.]]\\
 ===== High School Career =====
+Byrd was chosen as the 1976 Chicago Co-Prep Player of the Year (shared with Illinois' Levi Cobb).
+He led Phillips High to a 44-game winning streak during his sophomore and junior seasons.
 ===== Marquette Career =====
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 |**1976-77 Marquette**| 12| 42| 3.5| 4| 14| 0.286| 1| 4| 0.250| 8| 0.7| 4| 2| 9| 0.8|
-Byrd was named team captain on the [[1979|1979-80]] squad and also led the team in rebounding (10 rpg).
+Byrd averaged 11.7 points per game and was named team captain on the [[1979|1979-80]] squad.  He also led the team in rebounding (10 rpg) that season.
+{{ men_s_basketball:byrdaction.jpg|}}
 == All-Time Senior Season Rankings ==
   *5th, Rebounds (269)
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 Byrd founded a Milwaukee choice school, Bridging The Gap Learning Center, on N. 17th and W. State Sts. He also started an inner city golf program, First Tee of Wisconsin.
+{{ men_s_basketball:byrdtux.jpg|}}