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Antoine Lewis
Antoine Lewis

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Broadview, Ill.

High School:
Proviso East

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 193

Position:
Cornerback



2011: Appeared in six games as a reserve ... recorded a solo tackle against Southeast Missouri on Sept. 17.

2010: Did not play.

High School: Three-star prospect and No. 27 recruit in Illinois by Rivals.com ... three-star recruit and No. 77 cornerback nationally by Scout ... ranked as the No. 23 cornerback nationally by Tom Lemming of maxpreps.com ... three-star prospect and No. 96 athlete nationally by ESPN ... two-time all-conference selection ... had 40 tackles, 15 pass breakups and three interceptions as senior while also scoring six touchdowns ... also played wide receiver and was voted team's Most Improved Player as a junior after catching 30 passes for over 900 yards and 10 touchdowns ... returned five kickoffs for 185 yards (37.0 average) and one touchdown his junior year ... coach was Aaron Peppers ... also participated in track and field.

Personal: Given name is Antoine Aarius Lewis ... born Nov. 3, 1991 ... plans on majoring in organizational leadership and supervision ... enjoys playing video games ... father, Antoine, played football at Illinois Benedictine University ... uncle, Corey Cooper Sr., lettered in football at Purdue in 1983 and 1984.