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  Ryan Lewis

Ryan Lewis

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Pompano Beach, Fla.

High School:
Blanche Ely HS

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 245

Position:
Linebacker

2011 Preseason Accolades: Recognized as one of the top-ten FCS linebackers by The Sports Network, and named Preseason Second Team FCS All-American (The Sports Network) , Preseason Third Team FCS All-American (Phil Steele)

2010: Started all 12 games in the 2010 season at linebacker...led the team with 81 total tackles, including 44 solo...tallied 17 TFL for 76 yards in loss, including five sacks...recorded four hurries, three pass breakups, and four forced fumbles...he recovered two fumbles for 45 yards and returned one for a touchdown...picked off four passes for a grand total of 136 yards in returns and one touchdown...earned first team All-MEAC honors and BASN HBCU Honorable Mention All-America

2009: Second to team tackle-leader Reggie Sandilands with 65 tackles last season (33 solo)...had a season-high 10 stops vs. Morgan State and had 1.5 tackles for losses against the Bears...three interceptions on the year tied Michael Williams for team lead and his returns of 55, 28, and 7 yards for a 30 yard average on INT returns in 2009...totaled two QB sacks (Shaw, Hampton) and was second on the team with 10 tackles for losses and 38 yards in losses...had nine tackles in both the Savannah State and Hampton wins helping lead the team to a 14th overall team defense ranking in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision ranks in 2009...the `Cats "D" led the NCAA in third down efficiency in 2009 and ranked among five team categories in NCAA defensive stats

2008: Saw limited action as a reserve in eight games for the Wildcats, collected five tackles and one pass breakup

Personal: Born September 29, 1989 in Pompano Beach to Raymone Lee and Rhonda Smith...majoring in Physical Education and Recreation at Bethune-Cookman


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