Brandon Lewis Class: Freshman Hometown: Plano, Texas High School: Plano East HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 190 Position: Running Back Experience: RS

HIGH SCHOOL: Versatile athlete who was First Team All-District unanimous selection at running back in District 8-5A...2010 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete...also selected as Academic All State with a 3.95 GPA and a member of the National Honor Society...played for Coach Johnny Ringo at Plano East Senior High School which produced current NFL players Justin Blaylock (Atlanta), Charlie Peprah (Green Bay) and Terence Wheatley (New England) as well as several top D1 players...originally committed to Cornell over Harvard, Columbia, Brown, Princeton, Georgetown and the Air Force Academy but ultimately decided on UNM...rushed for 688 yards on 92 carries with 8 TD's...48 grabs for 508 yards and 2 more scores last fall...also primary kickoff and punt returner averaging 32.7 yards on kickoff and 29.2 per punt return...averaged 6.7 yards per carry as a junior playing alongside current Kansas RB Toben Opurum and had an impressive 38 yard average per kickoff return...lettered three years in baseball (centerfield) and track and field in the long/triple jump.

PERSONAL: Born Sep. 11, 1991 in Miami, FL...full name is Brandon Michael Lewis...nickname is B-Lew...son of Michelle Lewis-Baker and Jeff Baker...mother is a police officer in Plano, Texas and father is a former Air Force officer and Desert Storm veteran...has three older sisters, Brittany, Tiffany and Brianna, and a younger sister, Stephany...enjoys mountain biking and video games...plans to pursue a Law degree and focus on Sports Law.

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