Eastern Michigan Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 29
Nate Lyman
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kings Mills, Ohio
- High School:
- Kings
EMU: 2025: Earned the team's Scout Team Player of the Year award…Did not see game action...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Kings High School and played under Head Coach Alex Garvin as a Knight...Considered a three-star prospect by 247Sports and a two-star by Rivals...Had 162 career receptions for 3,009 receiving Yards (20th in state history) and 33 receiving TDs (21st in state history)...Finished ninth in state history for consecutive games with a catch (34)...As a senior, notched 65 receptions for 924 yards and seven touchdowns...Selected first team All-Ohio Division II by the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association in 2024...Was first team all-conference, city, region, and tri-state...Helped the program reach the state semifinal in 2022...Also a member of the track team...Is the school record holder in the 4x100m and 4x200m...Placed 12th in the state in the 4x200m...PERSONAL: Full name: Nathan Robert Lyman...Son of Joe and Sara Lyman...Has a brother, Andrew, and two sisters, Maggie and Molly...Dad played football at Miami University, while his mom played volleyball at EMU for one year before transferring to Miami University for three seasons...Finance major.
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