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Defensive back, Virginia, to 1984

Lester Lyles

Born
Dec 27, 1962, in Washington, D.C.

Lester Lyles played defensive back at Virginia (to 1984). The New York Jets took Lyles in round 2, No. 40 overall in the 1985 NFL Draft.

Best season
1984
First-team All-ACC
Drafted
No. 40
Round 2, 1985 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Honors

All-America: AP third team 1984; Gannett News Service 1984

The teams in those years

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