2022 Football Roster
Lyle, Anthony
vs
Wyoming
Sep 20 (Sat)
8:15 p.m.
Jersey Number 41
Anthony Lyle
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, Colo.
- High School:
- Legacy
- Prev School:
- Eastern Michigan
Bio
AT COLORADO: CAREER
2020 (Jr.)—Played in all six games including the Alamo Bowl, all on special teams … Saw action on four special teams units for a total of 80 snaps, including kick return, punt return, kick coverage and some on punt coverage, as well … Finished the season with seven special teams points, three off the team lead, with one assisted tackle inside the 20, four knockdown or springing blocks on kick return and was one the first downfield interrupting the play.
2019 (Soph.)—Did not see game action … Was named the Special Teams Scout of the Week leading up to the Oregon game … He attended CU in 2018 but was not on the team.
AT EASTERN MICHIGAN (2017)—Joined EMU as a walk-on for the 2017 season and did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL—He played one season of varsity football and Legacy was 8-3 his senior season … As a wide receiver, he was named first-team all-conference and he was named the specialty football player of the year and given the team's Iron Bolt Speed award … He caught 35 passes for 608 yards and seven touchdowns, and had three rushes for five yards … He also had eight kickoff returns for 190 yards and 18 punt returns for 242 yards for 1,045 all-purpose yards … On defense, he had 38 total tackles, one interception and one fumble recovery … He also played basketball, baseball and track & field at Legacy … On the track, he was an all-conference performer and his top times are 10.97 in the 100-meter dash and 22.38 in the 200-meter dash and he participated in the Colorado State 5A Championships in both events … His 4x200-meter relay team won the Colorado 5A State Championship.
ACADEMICS—He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Economics in May 2022 … He was a member of the honor roll at Legacy High School.
PERSONAL—He was born February 1, 1999 in Denver … Son of Phillip and Michelle Lyle … His hobbies including lifting and hanging out with friends … He's interested in nutrition … He has six older siblings, four sisters and two brothers.
- Has played in 26 career games and been a special team’s standout
- Has 35 career special teams points.
- Was second on the team in special teams points with 19, including four unassisted tackles and nine knockdown blocks.
- Was named the special teams player of the game against California by the coaching staff.
- Named a member of the Victory Club for his play in the games against Arizona State and California.
- Plays for five out of six special teams units, with field goal/PAT being the only group he is not a part of.
- Awarded a full scholarship during fall camp.
2020 (Jr.)—Played in all six games including the Alamo Bowl, all on special teams … Saw action on four special teams units for a total of 80 snaps, including kick return, punt return, kick coverage and some on punt coverage, as well … Finished the season with seven special teams points, three off the team lead, with one assisted tackle inside the 20, four knockdown or springing blocks on kick return and was one the first downfield interrupting the play.
2019 (Soph.)—Did not see game action … Was named the Special Teams Scout of the Week leading up to the Oregon game … He attended CU in 2018 but was not on the team.
AT EASTERN MICHIGAN (2017)—Joined EMU as a walk-on for the 2017 season and did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL—He played one season of varsity football and Legacy was 8-3 his senior season … As a wide receiver, he was named first-team all-conference and he was named the specialty football player of the year and given the team's Iron Bolt Speed award … He caught 35 passes for 608 yards and seven touchdowns, and had three rushes for five yards … He also had eight kickoff returns for 190 yards and 18 punt returns for 242 yards for 1,045 all-purpose yards … On defense, he had 38 total tackles, one interception and one fumble recovery … He also played basketball, baseball and track & field at Legacy … On the track, he was an all-conference performer and his top times are 10.97 in the 100-meter dash and 22.38 in the 200-meter dash and he participated in the Colorado State 5A Championships in both events … His 4x200-meter relay team won the Colorado 5A State Championship.
ACADEMICS—He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Economics in May 2022 … He was a member of the honor roll at Legacy High School.
PERSONAL—He was born February 1, 1999 in Denver … Son of Phillip and Michelle Lyle … His hobbies including lifting and hanging out with friends … He's interested in nutrition … He has six older siblings, four sisters and two brothers.
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