Del Lyman Explained

Number:15, 1, 45
Position:Tackle
Birth Date:9 July 1918
Birth Place:Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Death Place:Santa Barbara County, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:232
High School:Fairfax High School
College:UCLA
Draftyear:1941
Draftround:14
Draftpick:126
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:11
Pfr:LymaDe20

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

Biography

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

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Del Lyman Stats. .
  2. Web site: A Card for Everyone: Del Lyman. July 9, 2020.