Jazz Byrd
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 28, 1905 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 1994 (aged 89) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1922–1924 | Lincoln (PA) |
| Basketball | |
| c. 1924 | Lincoln (PA) |
| Track and field | |
| c. 1924 | Lincoln (PA) |
| Positions | Halfback (football) Guard (basketball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1926–1929 | Florida A&M |
| Baseball | |
| 1927–1929 | Florida A&M |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1926–1930 | Florida A&M |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–13–2 (football) |
Franz Alfred "Jazz" Byrd (June 28, 1905 – December 9, 1994) was an American college football player and coach and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee. He served as the head football coach at Florida A&M University from 1926 to 1929, compiling a record of 3–13–2. Byrd was also the athletic director at Florida A&M from 1926 to 1930.