Virginia · High School
William Byrd High
86 athletes. 5 years. 7 colleges.
Every athlete William Byrd High has sent to college football, basketball, and track over the last 5 years. Verified against live NCAA rosters. Located in Vinton, VA.
Elite
W. Track
D1
30
5yr
Strong
Football
D3
16
5yr
Strong
M. Track
D3
16
5yr
Strong
M. Basketball
D2
9
5yr
Rising
W. Track
D3
7
5yr
Emerging
Football
D2
4
5yr
Emerging
Football
FCS
4
5yr
How feeder tiers work
Tiers are percentile rankings across every U.S. high school for a given sport and college division, measured over the last 5 years.
Elite
Top 2% of U.S. high schools in this sport and division.
Strong
Top 10% (excluding elite schools).
Rising
Top 25% (excluding elite and strong schools).
Emerging
At least one verified placement in the 5-year window.
Football is ranked separately for FBS (top-level D1) and FCS (D1-AA). Every other sport uses a single D1 tier. Tiers recompute weekly as new college roster data lands.
Pipeline scoreboard
86
Total placements
verified college athletes
7
Unique colleges
programs recruited from
4
Sports represented
Led by women's track
5yr
Rolling window
2021 to 2025
Destinations
Which colleges have recruited the most players from William Byrd High?
These are the programs actually pulling athletes from this roster. Ranked by verified placements over the last 5 years. Click any college to see your fit score against that program.
Women's Track
→D1Elite feeder30
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as an elite feeder for women's track D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Football
→D3Strong feeder16
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as a strong feeder for football D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Men's Track
→D3Strong feeder16
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as a strong feeder for men's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Men's Basketball
→D2Strong feeder9
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as a strong feeder for men's basketball D2. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Women's Track
→D3Rising feeder7
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as a rising feeder for women's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Football
→D2Emerging feeder4
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as an emerging feeder for football D2. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Football
→FCSEmerging feeder4
total placements
William Byrd High is ranked as an emerging feeder for football FCS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from William Byrd High over the last 5 years.
Notable Alumni
Who are the current William Byrd High alumni on college rosters?
Real athletes playing right now. Scraped from live college rosters this week. Not self-reported, not seven years old, not fabricated.
49 Bricen Lancaster
Football · K · 2024
Catawba
Olivia Hurd
Women's Track · MID_DISTANCE · 2024
VMI
Jaiden Childress
Men's Track · 2024
Ferrum
5 Ethan Haston
Football · DB · 2024
VMI
52 Maurice Burnette
Football · DL · 2024
Ferrum
23 more William Byrd High alumni are on college rosters right now.
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Frequently Asked
Questions we get about William Byrd High
What is William Byrd High's college recruiting track record?
William Byrd High in Vinton, VA has sent 86 athletes to college programs across football, basketball, and track in the last 5 years. Pipeline data is verified against 1,597 NCAA and NAIA athletic rosters.
Does William Byrd High send players to FCS football programs?
Yes. William Byrd High has sent 4 players to FCS football programs in the last 5 years, earning a emerging FCS feeder rating. FCS (formerly Division I-AA) is the sub-tier of Division I football below FBS.
Where does this William Byrd High recruiting data come from?
RawRecruit aggregates data from first-party scraping of 1,597 college athletic rosters across football, basketball, and track. Each athlete's high school is matched against the NCES federal high school database using a state-disambiguated fuzzy matching algorithm. Tier badges are computed from percentile rankings over a rolling 5-year window.
How can athletes from William Byrd High get recruited by college programs?
Athletes from William Byrd High can use RawRecruit's Fit Score algorithm to find personalized matches across 1,597 college programs. RawRecruit analyzes athletic fit, academic fit, positional need, geographic proximity, and cultural fit -- plus the HS pipeline data shown here -- to recommend realistic targets and identify recruiting opportunities.
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