Player
David Lewis
Seasons
1977-1981
College
USC
How acquired
2nd round pick 1977
How left
Trade - 1982 - San Diego
Height
6-4
Weight
245
Date of birth
15-Oct-54
Pos
LB
No
57
Games
75
Starts
64
Was part of the linebacking crew that took the Bucs to the No.1 ranking in the NFL in 1979 and a four-year starter for Tampa Bay.
Went to the 1980 Pro Bowl but was traded to San Diego 18 months later. Became a starter for the Bucs as a rookie and was named
the team's MVP in one poll in his second season. Went on to play the 1982 season with the Chargers and then 1983 with the Rams.
Played three years with USC including two with John McKay as his head coach. Passed away in 2020.
Interceptions
No.
Yards
Avg.
LG
TD
1977
2
55
27.5
42
0
1978
3
24
8.0
13
0
1979
2
19
9.5
11
0
1980
1
11
11.0
11
0
1981
2
12
6.0
10
0
Total
10
110
11.0
42
0
Season
Solo
Asst
Total
Sacks
PD
1977
0
0
96
2.0
6
1978
0
0
118
1.5
11
1979
0
0
111
5.5
9
1980
0
0
101
1.0
8
1981
0
0
41
0
3
Total
0
0
467
9.0
37
1977
1
1978
1
1979
1
1980
1
1981
1
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
14
13
16
16
16
16
15
15
13
4
