Loyd Lewis

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Loyd Lewis
No. 76
Position: Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1962-02-23) February 23, 1962 (age 62)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Career information
College: Texas A&M–Kingsville
NFL draft: 1984  / round: 7 / pick: 196
By the Minnesota Vikings
Career history
Career CFL statistics
Sacks:83.0
Interceptions:1

Loyd Lewis (born February 23, 1962) is a former American and Canadian football defensive lineman in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and United States Football League (USFL). He played for the Houston Gamblers of the USFL and the Ottawa Rough Riders, Edmonton Eskimos and Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL. Lewis played college football at Texas A&M–Kingsville. [1]

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References

  1. "Loyd Lewis football statistics on StatsCrew.com".