Conquest Chronicles · Jul 15, 2020
Former USC LB David Lewis passes away at 65
Photo by Hugh Jones/Getty ImagesFormer USC Trojans linebacker David Lewis has passed away at the age of 65. Lewis played for the Trojans in the 70’s but was noted for his Pro Bowl selection and multiple years as a high school football coach in the greater Tampa Bay area.
According to a report from the Tampa Bay Times, Lewis was still the acting head coach of Tampa Catholic High School. The report also noted that Lewis had previous health issues including a heart attack and an implanted pacemaker, but no immediate cause of death is known at this time.
His former teammates, coaches and colleagues each took to social media to praise Lewis following the unfortunate news.