DeWayne Lewis

Who is DeWayne Lewis?

DeWayne Lewis is an American football cornerback and World class Elite sprinter who is currently a NFL 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 2 years before transferring to Southern Utah University. At SUU, Lewis played college football and competed as a sprinter from 2008 to 2009. He advanced to the NCAA Track and Field Championships in 2009, won seven conference NCAA championships twice in the 100-meter sprint, and twice broke the school record in the 60-meter dash.

Lewis signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2010 and with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2012. 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.