title: Gilyard
text: # Gilyard
  
  Gilyard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Clarence Gilyard (1955-2022), American actor and college professor
  * Jacob Gilyard (born 1998), American basketball player
  * Keith Gilyard (born 1952), prominent American professor of English
  * Kevin Gilyard (born 1986), American rapper known professionally as Kevin Gates
  * Lorenzo Gilyard (born 1950), American serial killer
  * Mardy Gilyard (born 1986), American football wide receiver
  