FaithChurch of Jesus ChristCollege FootballWhy top recruit Walker Lyons is stepping away from college football to serve a Latter-day Saint missionPublished: Feb 11, 2023, 10:02 a.m. MSTSee More Deseret News Stories In SearchView CommentsShareElder Walker Lyons smiles at his family upon entering the MTC in Provo on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Lyons is a top college football recruit who will play for USC after his mission to Norway. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News By Church NewsYour browser does not support the audio element.Play audioNEW: Try Article AudioNEW: Try Article AudioAudio quality:|Skip back 15 secondsPlay audioSkip forward 15 seconds00:0000:00Decrease playback rate1.0xIncrease playback rate00:00/00:00Skip back 15 secondsPlay audioSkip forward 15 seconds-0.5x0.6x0.7x0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.3x1.4x1.5x1.6x1.7x1.8x1.9x2.0x2.1x2.2x2.3x2.4x2.5x2.6x2.7x2.8x2.9x3.0x+Join the ConversationLooking for comments?Find comments in their new home! Click the buttons at the top or within the article to view them — or use the button below for quick access.VIEW COMMENTS