#95

Jamari Lyons

DL · Florida · Fr. · #95

Returning to Florida for 2026
Fr. · Cocoa, Fla. → Viera
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Jamari Lyons

DL · Florida · Jr · #95

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#371 national
CFB
College
Florida
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

1 coach
2022
2023
2025

Played his entire career under Billy Napier.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Florida6-7HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning
2023Florida5-7HC: Billy Napier · Balanced
2025Florida4-8HC: Billy Napier · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Florida1861.00.0------
2023Florida20102.50.0------
2022Florida1--0.00.0------
Career39163.50.0------

How he plays

Play style

Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Florida

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive line · Florida

Returning around him

  • 55% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 7 Florida players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -9 net (27 in / 36 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Florida · Last season: 4-8 (AP #13) · Talent rank #12 · 2026 recruiting class #17

DNA match

Player DNA

Nose Anchor

The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Eddie Wilson’s 2022 season.

Eddie Wilson

87%match

Kansas · 2022

#2

Donovan Jeter

Michigan · 2021

87%
#3

Parker Peterson

Wisconsin · 2025

87%
#4

Demarcus Elliott

Indiana · 2021

86%
#5

Taishan Holmes

Northwestern · 2022

85%

Matches Eddie on

Height
Hurry rate
Weight

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jaquelin Roy's junior season at LSU (2022).

Jaquelin Roy

93%match

LSU · 2022

NFL Rd 5
#2

Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy

South Carolina · 2025

83%
#3

Tai Newhouse

Tulsa · 2025

79%
#4

Faatui Tuitele

Washington · 2022

79%
#5

Parker Peterson

Wisconsin · 2025

78%

Matches Jaquelin on

Class year
TFL rate
Weight

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #11153

Final rank
#11255
Avg #11270.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #11153 this season.

Background

Pronunciation Season Stats (PDF) Career Stats (PDF) Feature Clips Collegiate Honors/Awards Comeback Player of the Year Award Watch List (2025) ACADEMIC HONORS SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2025) 2025: Started in 5 games for the Gators while also seeing action in 7 others. Recorded 18 total tackle...

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