Nathaniel Lewis (born October 19, 1966) is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chargers in the seventh round of the 1990 NFL draft.[2] He played six seasons for the San Diego Chargers from 1990 to 1993 and Chicago Bears from 1994 to 1995.

Nate Lewis
No. 81, 82
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1966-10-19) October 19, 1966 (age 57)
Moultrie, Georgia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Norman Park (GA) Colquitt County
College:Oregon Tech
NFL draft:1990 / Round: 7 / Pick: 187
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:82
Games started:28
Receptions-yards:130-1,802
Rushing attempts-yards:12-44
Touchdowns:16
Player stats at PFR

Born and raised in Moultrie, GA, Lewis attended Oregon Tech where he played one season his senior year. Following his freshman year at a junior college: Oklahoma A&M, Lewis played at Georgia his sophomore and junior years, however he was dismissed due to academic reasons following his junior year.

His senior year at Oregon Tech was ended short due to a leg injury, but included 27 caught passes for 434 yards and two touchdowns.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Nate Lewis". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Wide Receiver Has Gone Long on Way to Tryout With Chargers". Los Angeles Times. July 22, 1990. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved May 29, 2019.