Player Dossier

2022-2025

Miami (OH)

Grant Lyons

LB • 6'3" • 238 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Grant Lyons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

51

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

32

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

68

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Miami (OH)
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Player Story

Grant Lyons built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 43, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Grant Lyons' career was his defensive production: 15...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8404

St. Xavier · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Miami (OH)
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Grant Lyons, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Grant Lyons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
15
TFL
3
Sacks
2.5
QB hurries
3

Quick Answers

Grant Lyons quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami (OH) · LB
Career Tackles
15
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 13 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
Top game
Buffalo
Recruit profile
3-star · St. Xavier · Miami (OH)
High school pipeline
St. Xavier · 36 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 43 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
12 tackles · LB 696th (top 55%) · Mid-American 253rd (top 44%) · National 2,705th (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)00-0--0-
2023 PostseasonMiami (OH)30-0--033.3
2023 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)30-0--033.3
2024 PostseasonMiami (OH)31-0--020.1
2024 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)320.50.51-020.1
2025 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)7122.522-045.7

Related Context

Grant Lyons played LB for Miami (OH). Across 4 tracked seasons, Grant Lyons recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami (OH).

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Miami (OH) paired 6.5 primary output with 16.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

16.4

Usage

4.1

Consistency

32.2

Best Game by takeover score

Buffalo

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 0. Rutgers: 0. UNLV: 2. Eastern Michigan: 1. Buffalo: 3. Ball State: 0. Western Michigan: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 3 by 32.5. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 14.2. Buffalo: 2 by 38.3. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 3 by 17.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 4 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Buffalo

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Buffalo

Result
Sat 12/6@ Western MichiganL 13-23310.5000
Sat 11/29vs Ball StateW 45-2410000
Thu 11/20@ BuffaloSplash gameW 37-2022110
Sat 10/18vs Eastern MichiganW 44-3010000
Sat 9/20vs UNLVSplash gameL 38-4131110
Sat 9/6@ RutgersL 17-4510000
Fri 8/29@ WisconsinL 0-1710000

Player Story

Grant Lyons story

Grant Lyons built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 43, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Grant Lyons' career was his defensive production: 15 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 27 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Grant Lyons' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Miami (OH)

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)0
2023 PostseasonMiami (OH)0000
2023 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)0000
2024 PostseasonMiami (OH)210.93.32
2024 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)210.93.30
2025 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)6.516.44.14.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 95 Buffalo

Week 13 · W 37-20 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Central Michigan

Week 9 · W 46-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 57 UNLV

Week 4 · L 38-41

2

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 119 Eastern Michigan

Week 8 · W 44-30 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

27.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 27.5 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 78 Western Michigan

Week 15 · L 13-23 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

23.1 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 23.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

6.5 primary output · 16.4 efficiency · 4.1 usage

45.7

#2

2023 Postseason · Miami (OH)

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games