Nik Lewis

Nik Lewis
Calgary Stampeders
Lewis with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
Born: (1982-06-03) June 3, 1982 (age 42)
Mineral Wells, Texas, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Receivers coach
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
CollegeSouthern Arkansas
Career history
As coach
2019BC Lions
(Running backs coach)
2023–presentCalgary Stampeders
(Receivers coach)
As player
20042014Calgary Stampeders
20152018Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star20102012
CFL East All-Star2016
CFL West All-Star2006, 2007, 20102012
HonorsCFL Rookie of the Year, 2004
RecordsMost career pass receptions (1,051)
Career stats
Receptions1,051
Receiving yards13,778
Receiving touchdowns71

Nikolas Lewis (born June 3, 1982) is the receivers coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and he is a former professional Canadian football slotback who played for 15 years in the CFL. He is a two-time Grey Cup champion, winning in 2008 and 2014 with the Stampeders. In his first season, he won the CFL Rookie of the Year award, followed by five West Division All-Star and three CFL All-Star awards. He is second all-time as a Stampeder in receptions (805), receiving yards (11,250), and touchdown catches (65) behind Allen Pitts. He also has the club record for consecutive games with a reception, with 166. On August 24, 2017, Lewis became the CFL all-time leader in receptions with 1,030 catches (he finished his career with 1,051).[1]

Lewis attended Southern Arkansas University and was named an NCAA Division II All-American in 2003. He attended high school in Jacksboro, Texas, where he participated in track, specializing in the triple jump.

  1. ^ "Lewis sets CFL career receptions record - CFL.ca". CFL.ca. August 24, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018.