Miami RB Jordan Lyle arrested for fleeing law enforcement charges
5 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 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
"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.
"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.
"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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External links- ESPN NCAAFAug 14, 2026, 10:55 PMMiami's Lyle arrested for reckless driving, fleeing
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.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 9:36 PMMiami running back Jordan Lyle arrested for fleeing police and reckless driving
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.
- Sun SentinelAug 14, 2026, 9:06 PMMiami Hurricanes running back Jordan Lyle arrested in Broward County - Sun Sentinel
Hurricanes running back Jordan Lyle was arrested on Thursday in Broward County, according to a State Attorney’s Office spokesperson.
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 6:25 PMMiami junior RB Jordan Lyle arrested on charges of reckless driving and fleeing law enforcement
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.
- CBS SportsAug 14, 2026, 6:03 PMMiami RB Jordan Lyle arrested on charges of reckless driving, fleeing authorities
Lyle had been competing with Mark Fletcher Jr., CharMar Brown and Girard Pringle Jr. for a larger role in the Hurricanes' backfield going into 2026
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