Slippery Rock University Athletics

Boyd was also an All-State selection and four-year letterman in basketball. Over the course of his four-year career at Slippery Rock, Boyd averaged 10.88 points per game and 8.50 rebounds per game, and also averaged a double-double in each of his last three seasons. He averaged a career high 14.6 points per game (first on the team) in his junior season and a career high 11.6 rebounds per game (second on the team) in his sophomore season. Boyd also led SRU to a state runner-up finish in 1965.

Most recently, Boyd resided in South Fork, Colorado, where he was active in community projects and self-employd as a financial advisor.