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New BYU tight end Walker Lyons is comfortable in the spotlight

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New BYU tight end Walker Lyons dances into Provo with his sights on helping the Cougars win a Big 12 football title.

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts, left, tackles Southern California tight end Walker Lyons (85) during game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Los Angeles. | Ryan Sun New BYU tight end Walker Lyons was one of the most highly recruited prep football players in the class of 2023, served a church mission to Norway, and played for one of the most storied programs in college football history for two seasons before hitting the transfer portal last December.

“I am super impressed with Walker. He is a really complete player. He’s a good blocker.

He’s an excellent receiver. He’s smart. You can just tell he’s been well-coached and played a lot of good football, and he’s going to be a big part of our offense.

” BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick on Walker Lyons Still, the 6-foot-4, 235-pound junior from Folsom, California, by way of USC isn’t the most famous person in his family, let alone his own current romantic relationship. “It’s pretty crazy,” Lyons said with a laugh last week when he was informed of that fact after the Cougars’ 11th practice of spring camp . “But I love it.

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