Ernie Lewis

Ernest Clayton Lewis
Born: November 20, 1923
Boonville, MO USA
Deceased: May 28, 1995
Denver, CO
Position: FB-LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 211
College: Colorado
High School: Swink (CO)
Career: 1946-1949
Drafted: 1946 in Round 9, #77 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles

Ernie Lewis played from 1946 to 1949 during his career with the Chicago Hornets and Chicago Rockets. Lewis ran for 308 yards in his career on 94 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 3 passes for 32 yards.

Chicago Rockets

Chicago Hornets

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Passing:

Year	Team	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	8	4	50.0	17	2.1	0	0.0	1	12.5	0	16.7
Totals		8	4	50.0	17	2.1	0	0.0	1	12.5	0

Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	TDs
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	57	164	2.9	1
1947	AAFC Chicago Rockets	13	47	3.6	0
1948	AAFC Chicago Rockets	13	54	4.2	0
1949	AAFC Chicago Hornets	11	43	3.9	1
Totals		94	308	3.3	2

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	2	26	13.0	0
1948	AAFC Chicago Rockets	1	6	6.0	6
Totals		3	32	10.7	6

Punting:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	50	2085	41.7
1947	AAFC Chicago Rockets	65	2549	39.2
1948	AAFC Chicago Rockets	60	2680	44.7
1949	AAFC Chicago Hornets	16	680	42.5
Totals		191	7994	41.9

Kick Returns:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	2	22	11.0	0	0
Totals		2	22	11.0	0	0

Interceptions:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	1	10	10.0	10	0
Totals		1	10	10.0	10	0

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1946	AAFC Chicago Rockets	1	0		0		0		0		0	0			6
1949	AAFC Chicago Hornets	1							0		0	0			6
Totals		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1946	AAFC	Chicago Rockets	12	9
1947	AAFC	Chicago Rockets	14	0
1948	AAFC	Chicago Rockets	14	1
1949	AAFC	Chicago Hornets	6	5