Cornell University Athletics

2023 | SENIOR SEASON 
Earned First-team All-Ivy League honors…recorded 38 tackles, two tackles for a loss, one sack, one interception and five pass breakups while playing and starting in all 10 games… was fourth on the team in tackles and second in pass breakups…had a 55-yard pick-six in a win over Brown, the first pick-six by the Big Red in over a year…the 55-yard pick-six was the longest by a Big Red player since Rush Imhotep '15 brought one back 55 yards against Columbia in 2011. 

2022 I SENIOR SEASON
Second-team All-Ivy League pick at defensive back ... ranked second on the team with 52 tackles ... led the Big Red with 11 pass breakups, good for third in the Ivy League and 28th nationally ... fifth among Ivy defensive backs with 52 tackles ... posted just the 11th season in school history with at least 50 tackles (52) and double figures in pass breakups (11) ... credited with 10 tackles and a tackle for loss in the win over Brown ... posted seven tackles apiece against Yale and Harvard ... had at least two pass breakups in four games, including three Ivy contests ... notched three tackles and recovered a fumble in the season finale against Columbia ... started all 10 contests.

2021 I JUNIOR SEASON
Had 22 tackles, two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry in 10 contests, including one start ... credited with his first career tackle at Yale ... had three stops and a pass breakup at Bucknell ... recorded two stops at No. 22 Harvard ... posted a career-best five tackles with a quarterback hurry in the win over Colgate ... made two tackles vs. Brown and three against No. 15 Princeton ... notched three tackles and broke up a pass in the win at Penn ... made three stops at No. 22 Dartmouth.

2020 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in the team's final four contests, primarily on special teams.
• Made his collegiate debut on special teams against No. 12 Princeton.
• Also saw action at Penn, at Dartmouth and vs. Columbia.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Was a two-sport athlete at Archbishop Curley HS, playing both football and lacrosse ... made 37 tackles (28 solo) with 2.0 for a loss with an interception and three pass breakups as a senior ... Lewis captained both the football and lacrosse teams.

PERSONAL
Paul Edgar Lewis III is the son of Paul Jr. and Paulette Lewis and has an older sister and younger brother ... he is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.