Temple University Athletics
Football

Arkeem Byrd
- Title:
- Director of Player Development
- Email:
- arkeem.byrd@temple.edu
- Phone:
- 215-204-4694
Arkeem Byrd joined the Temple Football Staff as the Director of Player Development in July 2022. He came to Temple from Oregon where he was a coordinator of student-athlete development. Previously, he served as a graduate assistant for student-athlete development at Arizona State.
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Byrd went to Arizona State by way of Penn State, where he was an academic support assistant. Before joining Penn State, Byrd was assisting student-athletes at Wake Forest as a student coach working with the cornerbacks (2017-20), academic counseling intern (2019), and student-athlete development intern (2020).Â
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Byrd graduated from Wake Forest with a bachelor of arts in communication in 2020, and graduated from Arizona State with a master’s in sports law and business in 2022.
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Byrd went to Arizona State by way of Penn State, where he was an academic support assistant. Before joining Penn State, Byrd was assisting student-athletes at Wake Forest as a student coach working with the cornerbacks (2017-20), academic counseling intern (2019), and student-athlete development intern (2020).Â
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Byrd graduated from Wake Forest with a bachelor of arts in communication in 2020, and graduated from Arizona State with a master’s in sports law and business in 2022.
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