#26
Julian Byrd
Returning to Tulsa for 2026
Fairburn, Ga. → Langston Hughes HS
via tulsahurricane.com ↗Julian Byrd
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Tulsa
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Tulsa
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -1 net (21 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulsa · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #85 · 2026 recruiting class #93
Background
HIGH SCHOOL Three-star prospect by 247Sports Rated the No. 156 CB in the country by 247 Played in 12 games in 2025, recording a pair of interceptions and recovered a fumble Picked Tulsa over App State, Charlotte, Texas Tech, BYU, Kansas State, Pitt, Temple, James Madison, Florida Atlantic, Oregon...
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