Tight end for Michigan State. 2016: 12 catches, 145 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′3″ · Southfield, MI
Recruiting
OLB recruit
No. 328 nationally · Signed with Michigan State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2016 tight end for Michigan State. 2016: 12 catches, 145 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Jamal Lyles
Third year in the Michigan State receiving corps, same address the whole way. The receipt: 57 rec yds, 3 receptions against Maryland — Week 8, 2016.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Michigan State, 352 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mark Dantonio.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Mark Dantonio — 26-13 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (4th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.4 | 15.0 | 9.8 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 35.0 | 12.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.5 | 18.0 | 11.5 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.0 | 24.3 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2016
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Michigan State | 12 | 145 | 12.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2015 | Michigan State | 8 | 133 | 16.6 | 1 | -- |
| 2014 | Michigan State | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 25 | 352 | 14.1 | 2 | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-13vs Furman | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 4 | L 6-30vs Wisconsin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-31vs BYU | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 7 | L 40-54vs Northwestern | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-28@ Maryland | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 24 | Season-high 57 yds |
| Wk 9 | L 23-32vs Michigan | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 13 | L 12-45@ Penn State | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 12 | 145 | 10.6 | 1 | 24 |