Shelly Lyons joined the Nebraska staff in January of 2016 as a defensive assistant. Lyons will work specifically with the Husker linebackers and Coach Trent Bray.Lyons played in 43 games at linebacker at Arizona State from 2008 to 2011, where Bray was his position coach. Lyons was a four-year letterwinner for the Sun Devils and finished his career with 126 tackles, including 7.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions. He played in 43 games at Arizona State, with 12 starts, including eight as a senior.
