The University of Akron Athletics
2014 Akron Football Roster

Jerome Lewis
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 237
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rochester, N.Y.
- High School:
- Massachusetts / Virginia Tech / Bishop Kearny HS
As a Senior (2014): Appeared in 10 games with two starts at tight end ... finished with three catches for 24 yards ... averaged 8.0 yards per catch ... made an eight-yard reception at Ohio ... had a 13-yard catch in the win over Miami, a career long ... had a three-yard catch at Penn State.
As a Junior (2013): Appeared in 12 games with one start ... finished the season with four catches for 15 yards and one touchdown ... made his first collegiate start at Bowling Green ... caught his first-career pass against the Falcons ... grabbed his first collegiate touchdown on a two-yard pass from Kyle Pohl against Ball State.
As a Sophomore (2012): Did not participate in collegiate football.
As a Redshirt Freshman (2011 at Massachusetts): Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer guidelines ... joined the program during preseason camp.
As a Freshman (2010 at Virginia Tech): Redshirted.
High School: Listed as the No. 21 tight end in the country and the No. 3 player in the state of New York by Rivals at Bishop Kearny HS ... listed as the No. 30 tight end in the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. ... ranked No. 53 at defensive end in the country and as the No. 3 player in the state by Scout ... ranked as the No. 5 player on the New York 21 by SuperPrep ... named to PrepStar's All-Big East/Independent Region Team as a defensive lineman ... as a senior, had 18 receptions for 425 yards and five touchdowns ... also made 13 sacks ... a preseason All-American by SuperPrep ... invited to play in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl in South Carolina ... as a junior, recorded 10 receptions for 348 yards and one touchdown ... also had 56 tackles and seven sacks.
Personal: Born Dec. 10, 1991 ... son of Alivia Gaskins.