

Kaleb Lyons
2023 - 3rd Team All-American (Associated Press / Defensive Back) Played in all 12 games making starts in the first six games of the season at corner... ended season with 30 tackles including 26 solo stops... season high seven tackles with six solo tackles and three tackles for loss at Indiana State... added a half tackle for loss against Gardner-Webb... had a pair of four tackle games in road win at Western Illinois and against Tennessee Tech... had lone interception of the year in final regular season game against Alabama with a 19 yard return... had one pass break-up at Indiana State... Played in first four games of the 2024 season... saw times as a starter on special teams unit and a reserve defensive back/nickel... made five tackles with a season high three stop against Illinois State... had solo tackles at Illinois and at Northwestern... used redshirt year under NCAA participation rule... Was a two-year member of the Morehead State football team… earned third team All-American honors by the Associated Press playing in all 11 games of the 2023 season… tied for the regular season lead for interceptions in the FCS with six… earned first team All-Pioneer Football League honors…finished year with 34 tackles including 1.5 tackles for loss… had three interceptions against Davidson finishing game with four tackles and a sack… had two interception game against Dayton… played in ten games during the 2022 season finishing year with 18 tackles… had one interception against Kentucky Christian… Played at Brentwood Academy in Nashville, Tenn… selected to play in Tennessee Athletic Coaches Association All-Star game as a senior… helped lead team to an 8-4 record as a senior…
- TransferredKaleb Lyons (DB) officially transferred from Morehead State University to Eastern Illinois University
- EnteredPortal · 11/30/23, 8:47 PMKaleb Lyons (DB) officially entered the transfer portal · from Morehead State University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eastern Illinois University | 10 | 9 | -- | High | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 28 |
| 2025 | Eastern Illinois University | 12 | 6 | -- | Med. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 26 |
| 2024 | Eastern Illinois University | 4 | 0 | -- | Low | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2023 | Morehead State University | 11 | 11 | -- | High | 3 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 23 |
| 2022 | Morehead State University | 10 | 7 | -- | Med. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 |
| Career | 47 | 33 | -- | High | 8 | 17 | 9 | 126 | 92 |
Profile last updated Nov 8, 2026










