Mike Loyd

Charles Michael Loyd (born May 4, 1956) is an American former football player and coach. He played professionally as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was with the St. Louis Cardinals (1979–1980). He appeared in five games during the 1980 season and start one game.^[1]

Mike Loyd

No. 10, 14
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	(1956-05-06) May 6, 1956 (age 69) Joplin, Missouri, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:	Memorial (Joplin)
College:	Missouri Southern State Tulsa Kansas
NFL draft:	1979: undrafted
Career history
As a player:
St. Louis Cardinals (1979–1980) Oklahoma Outlaws (1984)
As a coach:
Vero Beach (FL) (1982–1983) Quarterback coach Tulsa Memorial HS (OK) (1984) Assistant Tulsa Memorial HS (OK) (1987–1988) Head coach Lake Worth HS (FL) (1989) Head coach Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (1990) Offensive coordinator Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (1991–1995) Head coach Joplin HS (MO) (1996–1997) Head coach McAlester HS (OK) (1998–1999) Head coach Ardmore HS (OK) (2000–2007) Head coach Ponte Verda HS (FL) (2008–2013) Head coach Grove HS (OK) (2014-2016) Head coach Rogers HS (AR) (2017–2020) Head coach
Career highlights and awards
As head coach: NJCAA National Champion (1991) 2× NJCAA National Runner-up (1992, 1994)
Career NFL statistics
TD–INT: 0–1 Yards: 49 Passer rating: 24.7 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Loyd later coached football at both the high school and junior college levels, including Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami, Oklahoma and Rogers High School in Rogers, Arkansas. At Rogers, Loyd coached Case Hampton for one year. After a nearly 40-year coaching career, Loyd retired in December 2020.^[2] He was inducted into the Joplin Sports Authority Hall of Fame in 2018^[3] and the Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Athletics Hall of Fame in 2021.^[4]

Career statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	TD	Int	Rtg
1980	STL	5	1	5	28	17.9	49	1.8	0	1	39.6
1984	OK	2	0	11	23	47.8	274	11.9	1	1	116.3
Career		7	1	16	51	31.4	323	6.9	1	2	78.0