Thyron Lewis
American football player and coach (born 1982)
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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]
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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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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] He was traded to the af2's Tri-Cities Fever for future considerations in May 2008.[5]
Lewis spent the 2009 season with the Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings of the af2.[4]
Lewis played for the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League (IFL) in 2010. He recorded 50 receptions for 675 yards and 25 touchdowns in 13 games, earning second-team All-IFL honors.[4]
Lewis 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, Lewis 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]
Lewis 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]
Lewis 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]