No. 29 | |
Born: | Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | February 4, 1933
---|---|
Died: | August 30, 2013 Columbia, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 80)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
College | Lincoln (MO) |
NFL draft | 1955, round: 6, pick: 64 |
Drafted by | Baltimore Colts |
Career history | |
As player | |
1955–1966 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1962 |
CFL West All-Star | 1955, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964 |
Career stats | |
Leo Everett Lewis Jr. (February 4, 1933 – August 30, 2013) was an American gridiron football player and coach. He played college football as a running back for Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, from 1951 to 1954 and professionally with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1955 to 1966. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Lincoln, from 1973 to 1975.