Akron DB Lewis talks West Virginia choice

Akron defensive back Darrian Lewis wanted to find a family feel at his next college destination.

West Virginia had all that and more for him.

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“Really loved the family energy and environment they are building with the coaches and players,” he said.

The Mountaineers like Lewis as a safety with the ability to play multiple positions and he believes he will be a good fit for the scheme.

“They love my tackling, blitzing and coverage and will use it in many different ways to show versatility,” he said.

Lewis spent all four years of his career at Akron where he appeared in 36 total games and recorded 205 tackles, 17 passes defended, 10.5 tackles for loss and 2 interceptions.

This past…