Troy University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 6
Chris Lewis
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 204
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pleasant Grove, Ala.
- High School:
- Pleasant Grove HS
- Prev School:
- Kentucky
2023 All-Sun Belt (Third Team)
2024 (Junior): Sat out the season as a result of his 10-week chemotherapy treatment at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham and surgery this past spring to remove the tumor
2023 (Sophomore): Finished the season ranked 16th in the country with 10 touchdown catches and led the country averaging 22.97 yards per catch … Multiple SportsCenter Top 10 catches, including the No. 1 and No. 2 play of the night from his three-touchdown game against South Alabama … Earned All-Sun Belt Third Team honors … Caught 32 passes for 735 yards … Had a pair of 100-yard games and a 98-yard contest – 101 yards against Western Kentucky, 120 against South Alabama and 98 yards against App State in the Sun Belt Championship Game … Caught a 40-yard touchdown on a Hail Mary at the end of the first half against WKU … At Kansas State, made a pair of one-handed catches, including a 21-yard touchdown; the Trojans only touchdown of the game … Charged with just two drops on 73 targets … Finished 19th nationally with 13 catches of 25-plus yards … Ranked fourth nationally with eight touchdown receptions on deep balls (20-plus yards) … Accounted for 44.7 percent of Troy’s targets on deep balls, the 15th-highest mark in the country … Caught six touchdown passes in Troy’s final six games of the season … Threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Clayton Ollendieck in Troy’s victory at Southern Miss
Kentucky: Saw action in four games (ULM, New Mexico State Louisville and Iowa – in 2021 during his redshirt season … Caught two passes for 22 yards and a touchdown in 2022 … Had a 20-yard reception against South Carolina
High School: A four-star recruit by 247sports and rated as one of Alabama’s top 10 players out of Pleasant Grove High School … Finished his senior season with 70 receptions for 1,235 yards and 19 touchdowns in helping Pleasant Grove finish 12-3 overall … Averaged 17.6 yards per catch … Helped lead the Spartans to back-to-back Class 5A state title games (2019 and 2020) … Led the Spartans with six catches for 111 yards and two scores in the state title game in 2020 … Earned first-team Birmingham All-Region by AL.com … Named a 2020 Sports Illustrated First-Team All-American … Caught four passes for 57 yards and two scores in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Classic in 2020 … Totaled 75 catches for 1,398 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior … Also played basketball at Pleasant Grove, averaging 15 points, 11 rebounds, three blocks and three assists per game as a small forward in 2020-21 … Earned second-team All-State in basketball and was named the 2021 Birmingham Athlete of the Year by AL.com … Inducted into the PGHS Hall of Fame which is an award voted on by teachers
Personal: Born in Pleasant Grove, Ala. … Son of Camilla and Detrick Lewis
2024 (Junior): Sat out the season as a result of his 10-week chemotherapy treatment at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham and surgery this past spring to remove the tumor
2023 (Sophomore): Finished the season ranked 16th in the country with 10 touchdown catches and led the country averaging 22.97 yards per catch … Multiple SportsCenter Top 10 catches, including the No. 1 and No. 2 play of the night from his three-touchdown game against South Alabama … Earned All-Sun Belt Third Team honors … Caught 32 passes for 735 yards … Had a pair of 100-yard games and a 98-yard contest – 101 yards against Western Kentucky, 120 against South Alabama and 98 yards against App State in the Sun Belt Championship Game … Caught a 40-yard touchdown on a Hail Mary at the end of the first half against WKU … At Kansas State, made a pair of one-handed catches, including a 21-yard touchdown; the Trojans only touchdown of the game … Charged with just two drops on 73 targets … Finished 19th nationally with 13 catches of 25-plus yards … Ranked fourth nationally with eight touchdown receptions on deep balls (20-plus yards) … Accounted for 44.7 percent of Troy’s targets on deep balls, the 15th-highest mark in the country … Caught six touchdown passes in Troy’s final six games of the season … Threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Clayton Ollendieck in Troy’s victory at Southern Miss
Kentucky: Saw action in four games (ULM, New Mexico State Louisville and Iowa – in 2021 during his redshirt season … Caught two passes for 22 yards and a touchdown in 2022 … Had a 20-yard reception against South Carolina
High School: A four-star recruit by 247sports and rated as one of Alabama’s top 10 players out of Pleasant Grove High School … Finished his senior season with 70 receptions for 1,235 yards and 19 touchdowns in helping Pleasant Grove finish 12-3 overall … Averaged 17.6 yards per catch … Helped lead the Spartans to back-to-back Class 5A state title games (2019 and 2020) … Led the Spartans with six catches for 111 yards and two scores in the state title game in 2020 … Earned first-team Birmingham All-Region by AL.com … Named a 2020 Sports Illustrated First-Team All-American … Caught four passes for 57 yards and two scores in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Classic in 2020 … Totaled 75 catches for 1,398 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior … Also played basketball at Pleasant Grove, averaging 15 points, 11 rebounds, three blocks and three assists per game as a small forward in 2020-21 … Earned second-team All-State in basketball and was named the 2021 Birmingham Athlete of the Year by AL.com … Inducted into the PGHS Hall of Fame which is an award voted on by teachers
Personal: Born in Pleasant Grove, Ala. … Son of Camilla and Detrick Lewis
Players Postgame (Georgia State)
Thursday, February 05
Scott Cross Postgame (Georgia State)
Thursday, February 05
Troy vs. App State (Full Highlights)
Thursday, February 05
Player Postgame Press Conference (Zay Dyer, Emani Jenkins) - App State
Thursday, February 05













































































































































