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Ray Anthony Lewis was born May 15, 1975 in Bartow, Florida. He is the son of Ray Lewis and Sunseria Keith
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He went to Kathleen High School. Lewis was an All-American linebacker and wrestling star at Kathleen High School in Lakeland.
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He went to University of Miami. He played linebacker for 5 games and had 81 tackles, two sacks, two tackles for loss, and four pass blocks.
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In his sophomore season, Lewis earned 1st team All-American and All-Big East honors. Lewis led the Big East with 153 tackles and also contributed 9 tackle for a loss, 2 sacks, and an interception
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Ray Lewis finished his junior season with 160 tackles, the 2nd highest in University of Miami team history. He also had 8 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 forced fumble, 4 pass blocks and 1 touchdown.
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In 1996 NFL Draft, Ray Lewis was selected by the Baltimore Ravens
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In his rookie season he had 110 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 3 sacks and 1 interception
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Ray Lewis second year in the NFL, he had 184 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 interception, and 11 pass blocks. His amazing performance took him to his first pro bowl.
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In 1998, Ray Lewis made it to his second Pro Bowl after recording 120 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 interceptions, a forced fumble, and 7 pass deflections
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In 1999, Ray Lewis led the NFL in tackles with 168 and he went to his third pro bowl. He also had 3.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, 8 pass blocks and a safety. He was also named linebacker of the year.
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At the end of the 2010 season, Lewis has career totals of 1,909 total tackles, 16 forced fumbles, 109 passes defended, 99.5 tackles for loss, 38.5 sacks, 19 fumble recoveries, 30 interceptions for 499 yards, one safety and three touchdowns in 210 games
