Reggie Lewis | |
Birth Date: | 1954 1, mf=yes[1] |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Number: | 60 |
Position1: | Defensive end, defensive tackle |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 252 |
High School: | Crenshaw (Los Angeles, California) |
College: | Oregon San Diego State |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1976 |
Nfldraftedround: | 16 |
Nfldraftedpick: | 443 |
Nfldraftedteam: | San Francisco 49ers |
Playing Years1: | 1977–1981 |
Playing Team1: | Calgary Stampeders (CFL) |
Playing Years2: | 1981 |
Playing Team2: | Toronto Argonauts (CFL) |
Playing Years3: | 1982–1984 |
Playing Team3: | New Orleans Saints (NFL) |
Career Highlights: | |
Cflallstar: | 1978, 1979, 1980 |
Databasefootball: | LEWISREG01 |
Reginald Anthony Lewis (January 20, 1954 – September 19, 2008) was an American football defensive lineman who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. He was drafted in the 1976 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers, but chose to play in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Calgary Stampeders and the Toronto Argonauts, where he was a three time All-Star.[2]
Lewis played college football at University of Oregon and San Diego State University. He died in September 2008 at the age of 54.[3]