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finished with a 13–10 record. In his junior season of 1967–68, Kerr led the Rams in both scoring and rebounding, averaging 15.9 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. His brother Lloyd averaged 14.6 points and 5.8 rebounds, as Colorado State finished with an 11–13 record.
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from 1966 to 1969, playing alongside his brother Lloyd Kerr. Playing 66 games in his three varsity seasons (freshmen did not play varsity games in the era), Floyd Kerr averaged 13.0 points and 5.9 rebounds in his collegiate career.
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Kerr returned to his alma mater to become an assistant basketball coach at Colorado State, serving in that role from 1974 to 1980 as the first black basketball coach at the university. In 1992, Kerr was head coach of the
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in the Midwest Regional semifinal, Kerr had 14 points and 3 rebounds in a 64–58 Colorado State victory over Colorado. In the Midwest Regional final, Floyd Kerr had 21 points to lead the team in a 84–77 loss to
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After a basketball coaching career, Floyd Kerr was a long–time collegiate athletic administrator before his retirement.
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and another professional season in Belgium winning the European championship. Kerr played for the
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During 1968–1969, the Kerr brothers helped lead the Colorado State Rams to the Elite Eight of the
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In the 25–team 1969 NCAA tournament, Kerr had 11 points and 8 rebounds in a 52–50 win over
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In 2004, Kerr was ranked 75th as one of the 101 most influential minorities in sports by
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As a sophomore in 1966–67, Kerr averaged 9.7 points and 3.3 rebounds, as the Independent
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in the 1969 ABA Draft. Despite not playing football, Floyd Kerr was drafted by the
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in his final collegiate game. Floyd Kerr was named to the Midwest All–Region team.
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In 2006, Floyd Kerr was inducted into the Colorado State Athletics Hall of Fame.
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in the final season of the league. Kerr served as Assistant Athletic Director at
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Consulting, Fine Line Websites & IT; Review, The Draft (6 June 2007).
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After completing his career at Colorado State, Kerr was drafted by the
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from 1993 to 2000 and became the Athletic Director at
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Kerr played one season with the 14: 946: 890:American men's basketball players 677:Morgan State University Athletics 207: 65:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 709:Lyell, Kelly (7 February 2023). 546:. March 27, 2008. Archived from 905:Morgan State University faculty 702: 683: 665: 648: 630: 595: 577: 536: 517: 270:American Basketball Association 118:: 3rd round, 30th overall pick 499: 485: 467: 449: 410: 392: 374: 252:Professional basketball career 169:. 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