Nate Lewis

This article is about the American football player. For the American artist, see Nate Lewis (artist). For people with a similar name, see Nathan Lewis.

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

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Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	(1966-10-19) October 19, 1966 (age 58) 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:	Georgia Oregon Tech
NFL draft:	1990: 7th round, 187th pick
Career history
San Diego Chargers (1990–1993) Los Angeles Rams (1994)*[1] Chicago Bears (1994) Atlanta Falcons (1995)* Chicago Bears (1995)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 130 Receiving yards: 1,802 Rushing yards: 44 Rushing average: 3.7 Touchdowns: 16 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life and education

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.

Career

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]