He began his officiating career in 1977 in Dallas, Texas, where he worked Texashigh schoolfootball from 1977 to 1984, which included two State Championship games. After working high school games, Boston moved up to Junior College football in 1985 and later joined the Southland Conference in 1987. In 1990, Boston began working games in the Southwest Conference. Over his college football officiating career, Boston was selected for Division 1AA playoff games and ended his final game at the collegiate level with the 1994 Holiday Bowl. In 1995, Boston was selected to the NFL officiating staff.
On February 15, 2007, the Southland Conference named Byron Boston as coordinator of football officials.[4]
In 2020, after nearly 25 years of officiating, Boston retired from being an NFL official and his jersey is on display in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.[5]
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^"BYRON BOSTON NAMED SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE COORDINATOR OF FOOTBALL OFFICIALS". www.southland.org. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
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Football Officials Camps, LLC. (Accessed August 21, 2006).
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