Miami Ohio University Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster

Jersey Number 43
Grant Lyons
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 242
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- St. Xavier
2025 Highlights:
2024 Highlights:
2023 Highlights:
2022 Highlights
High School
- Saw action in all 14 games
- Finished season with 12 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks and a forced fumble
- Had a career-best three tackles versus Western Michigan in the MAC Championship Game
- Posted a sack and a forced fumble at Buffalo
2024 Highlights:
- Played in 10 games
- Academic All-MAC
- Recorded three tackles on the year
2023 Highlights:
- Played in 10 games on special teams
2022 Highlights
- Red-shirted the 2022 season
High School
- Attended St. Xavier High School
- Coached by Steve Specht
- Team captain
- Was named his conference’s defensive player of the year after recording eight sacks and three interceptions
- Led his league in sacks as a junior as well, helping his team to the state title game
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin Spring Update 3-15
Sunday, March 15
Miami Football Pro Day 2026 - Jackson Kuwatch & Eli Blakey
Tuesday, March 03
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin & Nasir Washington Arizona Bowl Postgame
Saturday, December 27
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin 12-8 Press Conference
Monday, December 08



