Thyron Lewis
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | November 25, 1982 | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Westchester (Los Angeles) | ||||||||||||
| College | Howard | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2006: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Thyron Lewis (born November 25, 1982) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Howard University. He was a member of the Stockton Lightning, Tri-Cities Fever, Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings, Cleveland Gladiators, Los Angeles KISS, Jacksonville Sharks, Atlanta/Carolina Havoc, Carolina Cobras, and Louisiana VooDoo. Lewis was also drafted by Team Tennessee in the supplemental 2008 AAFL draft and by the Georgia Stallions in the 2009 UNGL Draft.[1][2]
Early life
Lewis attended William H. Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California.[3]
College career
Lewis recorded 30 receptions for 513 yards and four touchdowns for the Howard Bison from 2004 to 2005.[4]
Professional career
Lewis played for the Stockton Lightning of the af2 in 2008.[4] He recorded 28 receptions for 384 yards and 6 touchdowns for the Lightning.[5] Lewis was traded to the af2's Tri-Cities Fever for future considerations in May 2008.[5] He spent the 2009 season with the Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings of the af2.[4] He played for the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League (IFL) in 2010. Lewis recorded 50 receptions for 675 yards and 25 touchdowns in 13 games, earning second-team All-IFL honors.[4] He was assigned to Cleveland Gladiators of the AFL on October 8, 2010.[6] He recorded 97 receptions for a team-leading 1,430 yards and 26 touchdowns in 2013.[4] On October 28, 2014, Lewis was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS.[7] He was placed on recallable reassignment on May 27, 2015. On June 4, 2015, he was assigned to the Gladiators.[8] On January 26, 2017, Lewis signed with the Jacksonville Sharks, who had moved to the National Arena League (NAL).[9] He signed with the Atlanta Havoc of the American Arena League (AAL) in December 2017.[10] He played for the Havoc from 2018 to 2019.[11] In September 2020, Lewis signed with the Carolina Cobras of the NAL.[12][13] He signed with the Louisiana VooDoo of the new Arena Football League in 2024.[14]
Coaching career
Lewis spent time as the wide receivers coach at Edward Waters University.[15]
References
- ^ "Team Tennessee Drafts 12 in Supplemental Draft". daashathletics.blogspot.com. February 17, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ "Thyron T-LEW Lewis". mmbmusicgroup.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ Moore, Jevone (April 12, 2014). "GLADIATORS WITHSTAND THE LA KISS ADVANCES". fi360news.com. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "#6 Lewis, Thyron, WR/LB". clevelandgladiators.com. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ a b "Fever add WR Thyron Lewis". nbcrightnow.com. May 7, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ "Transactions". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
- ^ "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2015. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ^ "JACKSONVILLE SIGNS WR THYRON LEWIS". jaxsharks.com. January 26, 2017. Archived from the original on February 19, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Havoc sign NFL & AFL Veteran WR Thyron Lewis". atlantahavoc.com. December 2, 2017. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Driggers, Justin (April 14, 2019). "Dominant defense, Cue's 5 TD passes power Havoc to 71-0 rout". SCNow.com. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
- ^ "WR THYRON LEWIS SIGNS WITH THE COBRAS". National Arena League. September 29, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
- ^ Dougherty, Pete (August 7, 2021). "In a new league, Empire headed to another arena football title game". Times Union. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
- ^ Belefski, Brian (April 27, 2024). "Arena Football League 2024 Preview". ArenaFan.com. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
- ^ "THYRON LEWIS". Edward Waters University. Retrieved February 24, 2025.