Miami RB Jordan Lyle arrested for fleeing law enforcement charges

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Miami RB Jordan Lyle arrested for fleeing law enforcement charges
Summary

Miami junior running back Jordan Lyle was arrested on Thursday in Broward County on charges including aggravated fleeing and eluding law enforcement. He also faces a misdemeanor complaint for reckless driving and was released on a $55,000 bond. Lyle, 20, had a limited season last year but showed potential in practice this summer. The University of Miami is aware of the incident but has not commented further as legal processes unfold.

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  • •Lyle faces felony charges and a misdemeanor related to reckless driving.
  • •He was released from jail later on Thursday.
  • •Lyle had limited playing time last season due to an injury.
  • •The University of Miami is aware of the incident.
  • •Miami prepares for the upcoming season after a strong previous year.
Latest Updates
  • 10:55 PMESPN NCAAF — Miami's Lyle arrested for reckless driving, fleeing
  • 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Miami running back Jordan Lyle arrested for fleeing police and reckless driving
  • 9:06 PMSun Sentinel — Miami Hurricanes running back Jordan Lyle arrested in Broward County - Sun Sentinel
  • 6:25 PMYahoo Sports — Miami junior RB Jordan Lyle arrested on charges of reckless driving and fleeing law enforcement
  • 6:03 PMCBS Sports — Miami RB Jordan Lyle arrested on charges of reckless driving, fleeing authorities
What they're saying
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Miami running back Jordan Lyle has been charged with a felony count of fleeing/eluding police and a misdemeanor count of reckless driving, according to the Broward County state attorney’s office in Florida. A state attorney official said Friday that Lyle voluntary surrendered to police on Thursday. The university released a statement saying it is aware “of an incident involving student-athlete Jordan Lyle” and would not have any further comment because it is a legal matter.

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Miami running back Jordan Lyle has been charged with a felony count of fleeing/eluding police and a misdemeanor count of reckless driving, according to the Broward County state attorney's office in Florida.

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Lyle faces felony complaints of aggravated fleeing and eluding law enforcement and a misdemeanor complaint of reckless driving. He was released on $55,000 bond.

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