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Byron Thweatt
No. 58
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1978-03-21) March 21, 1978 (age 46)
Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: Matoaca
(Matoaca, Virginia)
College: Virginia
Undrafted: 2001
Career history
As player:
As coach:
  • Virginia (2006)
    Graduate assistant
  • Richmond (2007–2014)
    Linebackers
  • Virginia State (2015)
    Head coach
  • James Madison (2016–2018)
    Inside linebackers
  • Marshall (2018)
    Inside linebackers
  • East Carolina (2019)
    Inside linebackers
  • East Carolina (2020)
    Defensive ends, outside linebackers, special teams coordinator
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Second-team All-ACC (1999, 2000)
Head coaching record
Regular season: 6–4 (.600)

Byron Douglas Thweatt (born March 21, 1978) is an American former professional football player and college football coach. He was the head football coach Virginia State University in 2015. Thweatt played collegiately as a linebacker at the University of Virginia and professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Tennessee Titans in 2001.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Virginia State Trojans (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2015)
2015 Virginia State 6–4 4–3 T–3rd (Northern)
Virginia State: 6–4 4–3
Total: 6–4
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