The Parker Byrd Show: Holton Ahlers

by | Nov 11, 2025

The newest edition of “The Parker Byrd Show” has a familiar face.

Holton Ashlers is the former ECU quarterback who is also the host of his own show on Pirate Radio, along with his other ventures. He joined Parker to talk about his faith, career, what happens next for him and more.

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Photo: Holton Ahlers and Parker Byrd (Glenn Griffin, Pirate Radio photo illustration)

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