Marion Dell Lyman (July 9, 1918 – December 19, 1986) was a player in the National Football League (NFL).

Del Lyman
No. 15, 1, 45
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1918-07-09)July 9, 1918
Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Died:December 19, 1986(1986-12-19) (aged 68)
Santa Barbara County, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school:Fairfax High School
College:UCLA
NFL draft:1941 / round: 14 / pick: 126
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:11
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Biography

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Lyman was born on July 9, 1918, in Aberdeen, Washington.[1] He played football at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles and UCLA, lettering as a sophomore, junior and senior (1938–40) despite missing most of his senior season due to an appendectomy.[2]

Career

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Lyman was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourteenth round of the 1941 NFL draft and split that season between the Packers and the Cleveland Rams. After two seasons away from the NFL while serving in the military,[2] he once again played with the Rams during the 1944 NFL season.

References

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  1. ^ "Del Lyman Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ a b "A Card for Everyone: Del Lyman". July 9, 2020.