13 Facts About Tim Lewis

Tim Lewis was born on December 18,1961 and is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive coordinator for the Boston College Eagles.

Tim Lewis played college football as a cornerback for the Pittsburgh Panthers and was selected by the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League in the first round of the 1983 NFL draft.

Tim Lewis served as the defensive backs coach for the St Louis BattleHawks and co-defensive coordinator for the Arlington Renegades of the XFL.

Tim Lewis is the younger brother of former Memphis Express General Manager Will Tim Lewis.

Tim Lewis joined the Pittsburgh Panthers in 1979, playing his freshman season on a team that included eight other future NFL players: Dan Marino, Mark May, Dwight Collins, Rickey Jackson, Russ Grimm, Jimbo Covert, Bill Maas and Hugh Green, three of whom would eventually be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Tim Lewis was a first round pick out of the University of Pittsburgh by the Green Bay Packers in the 1983 NFL draft.

Tim Lewis led or shared the team in interceptions in 1983 and 1985, finishing with a career total of 16.

Tim Lewis's career was cut short by a severe neck injury suffered in a Monday Night game against the Chicago Bears in the third week of the 1986 season.

In 2015, Tim Lewis became the defensive backs coach of the San Francisco 49ers, but was let go once the season ended as part of a complete coaching overhaul.

Tim Lewis was named the head coach of the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football on June 6,2018.

Tim Lewis then signed on as defensive backs coach for the St Louis BattleHawks of the XFL, a position he held until the league folded in 2020.

Tim Lewis was officially hired by the Arlington Renegades on September 13,2022 Tim Lewis served as co-defensive coordinator with Jay Hayes, both who among numerous St Louis Battlehawks assistant coaches during the 2020 XFL season.

On February 14,2024, Tim Lewis was hired by Boston College as the defensive coordinator.