Honors and Awards
2021 Preseason: Rimington Trophy watch list
2018: Academic All-Big Ten
Notable: Offensive lineman moved to defensive line for 2018 season and returned to offense in 2019
Career: Has played in 29 games with 15 starts (4 at center, 4 at left guard, 7 at defensive end) ... recorded 7 total tackles, including 4 solo stops, and 1 fumble recovery
2020 Season: Earned third letter, starting 4 games at center ... started vs. Illinois on Oct. 23, at Michigan on Nov. 14, at Northwestern on Nov. 21 and vs. Indiana on Dec. 5
2019 Season: Earned second letter, playing in 13 games with 4 starts at left guard ... started vs. Central Michigan on Sept. 7, vs. Northwestern on Sept. 28, vs. Michigan State on Oct. 12 and vs. Ohio State in Big Ten Football Championship Game on Dec. 7
2018 Season: Earned first letter, playing in 12 games with 7 starts at defensive end … finished with 7 total tackles, including 4 solo tackles and 1 fumble recovery … recorded career-high 2 tackles and 1 fumble recovery vs. New Mexico on Sept. 8 ... had 2 tackles in Badgers debut vs. Western Kentucky on Aug. 31
2017 Season: Redshirt season
High School: Four-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN, Rivals and Scout … unanimous first-team all-state selection by Associated Press as a senior … named all-state by Wisconsin Football Coaches Association as a senior ... recipient of Joe Thomas Award as state’s top senior offensive lineman … first-team All-Big 8 Conference as a senior … played first three seasons at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Arizona … first-team all-section by Arizona Football Coaches Association as a junior and second-team all-section as a sophomore … two-time all-city selection
Personal: Parents are Ann and Kevin Lyles … brother, Karé, was a quarterback for the Badgers from 2016-17 and plays at Southern Illinois … father played quarterback and tight end at Wisconsin from 1993-96 … volunteered as youth football coach
