Colt Keliikoa Lyerla (born November 13, 1992) is a former American arena football wide receiver.
He played tight end at the University of Oregon for the Ducks but left in October 2013 for personal reasons.
[2][5] On the football team he played both ways as a running back on offense and linebacker on defense, winning a state championship in 2009.
[17] As a true freshman for the 2011 season, he played tight end and caught 7 passes for 147 yards and 5 touchdowns.
[26] Initially placed on the Packers injured reserve list, Lyerla was waived with an injury settlement on August 26, 2014, that paid him through Week 8 of the season.
[29] After leaving the Oregon Ducks during the 2013 season, Lyerla was arrested and later pleaded guilty to the unlawful possession of cocaine.
[35] Lyerla was sentenced on November 19, 2019, to 27 months in the Oregon State Penitentiary after pleading guilty to charges of coercion, fourth-degree assault, unlawful possession of heroin and strangulation in Lane County Circuit Court.