Researching Dewayne Lewis
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DeWayne Lewis
DeWayne Lewis (born October 4, 1985) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent.
While attending high school, Lewis won the Colorado state championship in both the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints three consecutive years. He attended Michigan State University for 3 years of football under coach John L. Smith and ran track and field. Lewis was all Big Ten in track and field posting some of Big Ten fastest 60 meter dash times. Lewis was one of fastest players in Big Ten. Lewis suffered a shoulder injury which sideline him vs NorteDome. Most improved player Lewis received an art degree before transferring to Southern Utah University (SUU). At SUU, Lewis played college football helping pioneer SUU as a football program around the professional football likes. Lewis was one of SUU first player to make the NFL. Lewis competed with some of the nations top NFL prospects throughout his college career. Lewis stepped on the big stage when he was selected to compete with the nations top NFL prospects from major colleges around the country in a Bowl game to show case his talent among the Elites. Lewis Pro day was held at BYU where 23 NFL teams showed up to see Lewis perform before that year NFL Draft. At SUU when and competed as a sprinter from 2008 to 2010. He advanced to the NCAA Track and Field Championships in 2009, won nine conference NCAA championships twice in the 100-meter sprint, and four times broke the school record in the 60-meter dash and 100-meter dash.
Lewis signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2010 and with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2012. Signed with the Chicago Bears 2013. In 2014, he spent time with the New England patriots tryout. He was selected by USA Football to play for the 2011 United States national American football team. He helped lead Team USA to the gold medal at the 2011 IFAF World Championship in Austria and was selected as an All-World defensive back and received the award as the Best Defensive Back at the World Championship.
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