Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Florida State
Daniel Lyons
DL • 6'4" • 292 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Daniel Lyons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
28
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
74
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Alabama
Player Story
Daniel Lyons built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Miami, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Daniel Lyons' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Daniel Lyons, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida State. Daniel Lyons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 66
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Daniel Lyons quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 66
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Florida State
- Top game
- Alabama
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Homestead · Florida State
- High school pipeline
- Homestead · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 26 tackles · DL 232nd (top 22%) · ACC 221st (top 28%) · National 1,626th (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Florida State | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.1 |
| 2023 Postseason | Florida State | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida State | 7 | 11 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida State | 10 | 21 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida State | 11 | 26 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | - | 0 | 43.5 |
Related Context
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Daniel Lyons played DL for Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Daniel Lyons recorded 66 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Florida State paired 8 primary output with 16.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Alabama
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Florida State
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
18.5
Usage
5.2
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Alabama
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 4. East Texas A&M: 0.5. Kent State: 0. Virginia: 0. Miami: 1. Pittsburgh: 1. Stanford: 0. Clemson: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. NC State: 0. Florida: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 2 by 48.3. East Texas A&M: 1 by 9.2. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 4 by 16.7. Miami: 3 by 22.5. Pittsburgh: 1 by 14.2. Stanford: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 3 by 12.5. Florida: 6 by 55
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Alabama
Best efficiency game
55 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ FloridaSplash game | L 21-40 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ NC State | L 11-21 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Virginia Tech | W 34-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Clemson | L 10-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Stanford | L 13-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Pittsburgh | L 31-34 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Miami | L 22-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/26 | @ Virginia | L 38-46 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Kent State | W 66-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs East Texas A&M | W 77-3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs AlabamaSplash game | W 31-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Daniel Lyons story
Daniel Lyons built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Miami, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Daniel Lyons' career was his defensive production: 66 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Daniel Lyons' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Florida State
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Florida State | 0 | 9 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 9 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida State | 8 | 16.8 | 4.5 | 8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida State | 9.5 | 18.5 | 5.2 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 20 Alabama
Week 1 · W 31-17 · Ranked opponent
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
82.8 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 63 Florida
Week 14 · L 21-40
3
Havoc Plays
76.7 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Florida
Week 14 · L 11-31
2
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#4
vs Memphis
Week 3 · L 12-20
2
Havoc Plays
59.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Duke
Week 8 · L 16-23 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Florida State
8 primary output · 16.8 efficiency · 4.5 usage
46.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · Florida State
43.5
9.5 primary · 18.5 efficiency · 5.2 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Florida State
40.8
0 primary · 9 efficiency · 1.6 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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