Leo Everett Lewis Jr. (February 4, 1933 – August 30, 2013) was an American gridiron football player and coach.
After a stellar college career, Lewis signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
His career rushing total of 8,861 yards stood as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber record for 41 years until it was passed by Charles Roberts in 2007.
[1] He resigned from his post as head football coach in January 1976, after leading the Lincoln Blue Tigers to a record of 12–21 in three seasons.
Leo Lewis III played as a wide receiver for Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL and the Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL).