Tommy Lewis

1931–2014 (age 83)

Biography

Tommy Lewis was a stalwart guard for the LSU Tigers in the 1950s who later brought his work ethic to the NFL with the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins, earning admiration for his toughness and loyalty.

He remained connected to his teammates and his adopted communities, sharing stories, mentoring youth athletics programs, and embodying the grit of a true Tiger long after retirement.

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