Douglas Byrd High School is a four-year public high school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Their mascot is the Eagle.
History Douglas Byrd High School opened its doors to students in 1972. The school is named after the late F. D. Byrd, who served as the superintendent of the Cumberland County Schools.Douglas Byrd - Cumberland County Schools. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
Notable alumni Dominic A. Antonelli former NASA astronautBiographical Data - NASA. nasa.gov. Retrieved December 7, 2021. Brad Edwards NFL defensive back and Super Bowl XXVI champion with the Washington RedskinsBrad Edwards Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019. Donvetis Franklin Arena Football League playerDonvetis Franklin. BetterWorldBooks. Retrieved Dec 16, 2019. Joe Horn NFL wide receiver and 4x Pro Bowl selectionJoe Horn Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019. Calvin Lowry NFL safetyCalvin Lowry Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019. Clint Lowery musician, songwriter and producer, best known as a guitarist and backing vocalist in the rock band Sevendust Corey Lowery musician, songwriter, record producer and engineer Troy McLawhorn musician and guitarist Ricky Shaw NFL linebackerRicky Shaw Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019. Kinnon Tatum NFL linebackerKinnon Tatum Stats. PRo-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019. Donnell Woolford NFL cornerback, Pro Bowl selection in 1994, named to Chicago Bears 100 greatest players of all-time listDonnell Woolford Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Dec 15, 2019.
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