Rylee Arnold and Walker Lyons: A Relationship Timeline

Rylee Arnold, a familiar face from Dancing With the Stars, has officially found love with Walker Lyons, a standout player from USC’s football team. Their relationship recently went public, and Arnold took to Instagram in October 2024 to share their romance. She playfully referred to it as a “hard launch” while posting a series of adorable photos with Lyons at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Just a few days after their social media reveal, Arnold spoke to Us Weekly, expressing how excited she was about the relationship and jokingly mentioning the need for her DWTS season 33 partner, Stephen Nedoroscik, to give Lyons his approval.

In a light-hearted tone, she remarked that Nedoroscik was supportive of the relationship, saying, “He’s an amazing guy.” Prior to this public reveal, Arnold had kept her budding romance under wraps. On October 4, she posted a TikTok where she hinted at a date she was about to go on, keeping details of her mystery date a secret at the time. However, later in October, she shared snippets of her relationship, expressing how much fun they were having together.

Arnold also revealed that her fans had noted a resemblance between her and Lyons’ romance to that of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, which she found amusing and flattering. On October 27, Arnold made headlines when she shared multiple moments from a game where she supported Lyons. The chemistry between the pair seems to be effortless, and they seem to share similar values, bonding over their religious beliefs as Mormons.

In a light-hearted discussion about future plans, Arnold mentioned her eagerness to double date with her DWTS partner and his girlfriend. As the relationship progresses, Arnold and Lyons were spotted together on the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of Wicked, where Lyons couldn’t help but compliment Arnold, calling her “easily the most beautiful” date.

As fans keep an eye on this charming couple, it’s clear that Rylee Arnold and Walker Lyons are starting what could be a wonderful journey together.