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28 Days To Purdue Football: Addai Lewellen

Addai Lewellen - RS Freshman

Royal Center, IN (Pioneer High School)

Running Back

5’8”, 170

2023 Projection: Special Teams / Deep Depth

Lewellen, born in the African country of Liberia, was adopted along with his twin brother Ezra, by the Lewellen family at 5 years old. Addai, named after former Colt Joseph Addai was the bowling ball and Ezra was the big play back at Pioneer High School. They also anchored the Pioneer defense from the secondary.

Addai and Ezra both matriculated to Purdue to play sports.