Grant Lyons holds the LDE · Starter spot in Miami (OH) RedHawks’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Grant Lyons is a 6'3", 242-pound left defensive end from Cincinnati, Ohio, who attended St. Xavier High School. A redshirt senior at Miami (OH), Lyons appeared in all 14 games during the 2025 season, accumulating 12 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 2.0 sacks. He recorded a forced fumble in 2025, including a sack and forced fumble at Buffalo and three tackles in the MAC Championship Game versus Western Michigan. Lyons also appeared in 10 games in 2024, recording three tackles, and earned Academic All-MAC honors that year.

Miami (OH)2022 — present