| Reggie Lewis |
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RS Junior
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| Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.
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| High School:
Carver
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 230
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| Position:
Linebacker
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| Birthdate:
08/02/1979
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| Experience:
1V
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On Lewis: Fourth-year junior who will challenge for a starting position at inside linebacker … saw only limited game action in 1998 and 1999 … bears good all-around skills and moves well to the football … missed 2000 spring drills.
1999: Played in five games with duty split between inside linebacker and special teams … 11 total tackles including a career-high seven against North Carolina … also had one sack for six yards.
1998: Saw brief action in eight games, but did not letter.
1997: Redshirt season.
High School: Graduated from Carver High School in 1997 ... named first team All-Met by the Chicago Sun-Times ... led the city of Chicago with 20 quarterback sacks as a senior ... registered 104 tackles and 10 fumble recoveries his senior season ... Carver posted a record of 8-2 in 1996 ... averaged 10 points and 12 rebounds for his highly-ranked basketball team.
Personal: Reginald Kareem Lewis … born Aug. 2, 1979 ... son of Rosemary Lewis ... majoring in family studies.
Lewis Up Close
If I was Coach Vanderlinden for a day, I would: take the team on a trip to Chicago
The best advice I've ever received is: From Coach Vanderlinden: "I love you, but no one is going to love you like you love yourself."
If I lost all my possessions except one, I'd want to keep: the letter my mother wrote in my Bible
Who would I most like to meet?: Malcolm X
