Allen Clark Lyday (born September 16, 1960) is a former
American football defensive back
In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the ...
who played for the
Houston Oilers of the
National Football League. Following his graduation from
Wichita South High School
Wichita South High School, known locally as South, is a public secondary school in Wichita, Kansas. It is operated by Wichita USD 259 school district and serves students in grades 9 to 12. It is also known as Wichita High School South. The scho ...
in
Wichita, Kansas, Lyday first enrolled at
Texas Southern University before transferring to the
University of Nebraska.
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Living people
1960 births
Players of American football from Wichita, Kansas
American football defensive backs
African-American players of American football
Texas Southern Tigers football players
Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
Houston Oilers players
21st-century African-American people
20th-century African-American sportspeople
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