How tall was Lyle Alzado?

Lyle Alzado is commonly listed at 6 ft 3 in (191 cm).

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Lyle Alzado’s 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Lyle Alzado: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US man by 6.5 in (15.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm).Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Lyle Alzado: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US man by 6.5 in (15.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Lyle Alzado is taller than the average US woman by 11.5 in (29.8 cm).

Lyle Alzado beside others

Lyle Alzado is one of the taller American football players we have heights for: Ed "Too Tall" Jones (6 ft 9 in) stands 6 in (14.7 cm) taller and Rudy Ruettiger (5 ft 6 in) is 9 in (23.4 cm) shorter. All 95 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 6 ft 3 in: John Elway.

  • Jerry Rice: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm), 1 in (3 cm) shorter than Lyle Alzado.
  • Shannon Sharpe: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm), 1 in (3 cm) shorter than Lyle Alzado.

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6 ft 3 in (191 cm)

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Lyle Alzado, 6 ft 3 in (191 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)