Billy Lewis

2026 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll 2025 Collegiate Sports Communicators Academic All-District 2025 Southern Conference All-Academic Team 2025 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll 2024 Collegiate Sports Communicators Academic All-District 2024 Southern Conference All-Academic Team 2024 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team 2024 Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 18) 2024 Stats Perform National Freshman Player of the Week (Nov. 18) 2024 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll 2025 — Moved into the starting lineup full-time, getting the nod at safety in all 12 games…totaled 71 tackles to finish fifth on the squad in stops…two interceptions tied for the team lead…had a career high 10 tackles against Campbell (28-24 win)…posted nine-tackle performances against East Tennessee State (33-21 win) and Wofford…two interceptions came against Presbyterian…fumble recovery came against VMI (32-14 win)…named to the Southern Conference All-Academic Team and CSC Academic All-District squad for a second consecutive season, as well as the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2025-26 school year. 2024 — Fashioned a solid first season of action, seeing action in all 11 games and posting starts at free safety in the last four contests...totaled 37 tackles and recorded a team leading three interceptions to go along with four pass breakups...also had a forced fumble and a fumble recovery....credited with four tackles in his starting debut versus VMI...tallied a season high nine tackles, an interception, a forced fumble, and a pass breakup against 21st-ranked East Tennessee State (24-21 win)...performance against ETSU earned him Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week and Stats Perform National Freshman Player of the Week honors...named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team and All-Academic Team...selected CSC Academic All-District...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year. 2023 — Accorded redshirt and extra year of eligibility....named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2023-24 school year. 2023 graduate of Oconee (3A) County High School...football coach was Ben Hall '00, a four-year letterman and Jacobs Blocking Award winner as a Paladin offensive guard in 1999...played safety...recorded 12 interceptions over his junior and senior seasons, twice earning all-region honors...was a first team all-state selection as a senior...member of two-state runner-up teams at Oconee County...four-year record during his prep career was 46-10...was an all-region selection in baseball. Full name is Gregg William Lewis...born March 3, 2005, in Athens, Georgia...son of Lisa and Geoff Lewis...has a sister, Arabella...applied math major.