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Jersey Number 27
Amier Boyd
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- High School:
- Mountain Pointe
Bio
2025 SEASON (JUNIOR)Â
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- Joined the Red Raiders prior to the spring of 2025 ... will have two seasons of eligibility at Texas Tech.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- Spent first three seasons of collegiate career at UTEP ... utilized redshirt during his first season with the Miners in 2022 while playing the maximum four games to maintain season of eligibility … played in 20 games over the next two seasons, totaling career 24 games played in from 2022-24.
- Earned five career starts during that time with four of the five starts coming as a sophomore in 2024 … recorded 35 career tackles at UTEP plus two interceptions, six pass breakups and one forced fumble over three-year stint as a Miner … credited with 845 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus over his tenure with the Miners to go along with an additional 139 snaps on special teams.
- 2024 SEASON (SOPHOMORE at UTEP): played in nine games and made four starts during his best season with the Miners ... did not play in the season opener versus Nebraska (8/31) and was limited over the next three games … missed the final two games of the season, ultimately finishing with 16 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss, two interceptions, three pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
- Targeted 27 times according to Pro Football Focus, allowing only 10 catches for 175 yards … opponents completed only 37.0 percent of passes against him on the season, which ranked tied for fifth nationally among cornerbacks with at least 200 coverage snaps … publication credited him with 360 defensive snaps on the season and a 72.6 overall grade in coverage.
- Recorded two tackles over his first three games of the season against Southern Utah (9/7), at Liberty (9/14) and at Colorado State (9/21) despite playing in less than 10 defensive snaps in all three contests … started four of the next five games against Sam Houston (10/3), FIU (10/16), at LA Tech (10/22), and Middle Tennessee (11/2).
- Intercepted first career pass in the fourth quarter versus FIU, aiding the Miners to a 30-21 win ... forced a fumble and recovered the fumble on the opening kickoff to start the third quarter against Middle Tennessee a few weeks later, setting up a 29-yard made field goal ... part of a season-high five tackles against the Blue Raiders ... picked off second interception of the season versus Kennesaw State (11/9) and first tackle for loss of the season.
- 2023 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN at UTEP): played in 11 games while making one start as a redshirt freshman … lone start came against UNLV (9/23) to close non-conference play … tallied 11 tackles (10 solo), 1.0 tackle for loss and three breakups overall on 317 defensive snaps … best performance came early in the season with three tackles in a win over Incarnate Word (9/2) … later recorded first career tackle for loss at Middle Tennessee (11/18) to go with a pass breakup.
- 2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN at UTEP): redshirt season … saw action in last four games of the regular season, starting the final three contests at Rice (11/3), versus FIU (11/19) and at UTSA (11/26) … tallied eight tackles overall, which came over the two road games at Rice and UTSA with four stops in both contests … credited with 168 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus over the final third of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Ariz. … two-way star as both a quarterback and wide receiver as well as a defensive back … enrolled at Mountain Pointe as a junior after previously attending South Mountain High School.
- Focused primarily at wide receiver his senior season after starting at quarterback as a junior … was still the backup quarterback for the Pride … caught 25 passes as a senior for 378 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 230 yards and three touchdowns on only 30 attempts (7.7 yards per carry) … inserted at quarterback in 10 games, throwing for 320 yards and three touchdowns on 21-of-36 passing.
- Defensively, tallied 57 tackles (44 solo) with six pass breakups, a fumble recovery for 63 yards and two forced fumbles ... picked off two passes for 77 yards including a 54-yard pick six ... hauled in four passes for 88 yards and a touchdown against Desert Vista ... reeled in a receiving score, returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown and tallied six tackles against Brophy College Prep ... recorded a season-high 10 tackles against Basha.
PERSONAL
- Amier Boyd ... born and raised in Phoenix, Ariz. ... son of Stephanie Boyd and Charles Matthews ... has two siblings, Autumn and Anayah ... has a son, Kaiden Boyd, born summer of 2023. Â
- A sport management major at Texas Tech.
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