2019 Football Roster
Lewis Cine
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cedar Hill, Texas
- High School:
- Trinity Christian
*** All-America Third Team - Associated Press ***
Career Highs
* 12 tackles vs. South Carolina, 2020
* 1 TFL vs. Arkansas State, 2019; vs. Auburn, 2020; vs. Kentucky, 2021
* 2 PBUs vs. Clemson, 2021; vs. Tennessee, 2021
* 1 Interception vs. Arkansas State, 2019; UAB, 2021
2021: AP All-SEC 1st Team...Coaches’ All-SEC 2nd Team...Semifinalist for the 2021 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, given to the nation’s top defensive back...finished the 2021 season as the Bulldogs' leading tackler with 73 total stops...also had a team-high nine pass breakups...named Defensive MVP of the CFP Championship Game, with seven tackles (one TFL) and one PBU...second career interception came in win over UAB...started and led team with nine tackles in season-opening win over #3 Clemson...also had two pass breakups vs. the Tigers...six tackles and a PBU in win over South Carolina...six tackles in win over #11 Kentucky, one of which resulted in lost yardage...eight total tackles in win over Florida...eight tackles and two pass breakups in win at Tennessee...named one of three team captains for the Georgia Tech game...pre-season All-SEC Third Team, as voted by the league’s 14 head coaches.
2020: Started in defensive backfield in all 10 games...second on team in tackles with 49 stops, one for lost yardage, and three pass breakups...career-best 12 solo tackles in win at South Carolina...team-high eight stops vs. Alabama...in season-opening win at Arkansas, he finished with a career high-matching six tackles and also had a QB pressure...played every defensive snap vs. Auburn, finishing with four stops, including a tackle for 4-yard loss...had six tackles and a pass breakup in less than two quarters of play vs. Florida...three solo stops in win over Tennessee...two tackles and a pass breakup vs. Miss. State.
2019: Played in all 14 games, starting in the last two...finished season with 20 total stops...season-high six tackles in his first start vs. LSU...matched that total in another start vs. Baylor in the Allstate Sugar Bowl...had his first collegiate interception and a pass breakup vs. Arkansas State...had three stops vs. Arkansas State and Missouri...enrolled at UGA in January and participated in Spring drills...had a team-high eight tackles for the Red squad at the annual G-Day intrasquad game...co-winner of Special Teams Newcomer of the Year, awarded at team’s post-season awards gala.
High School: Trinity Christian School, coached by Troy Williams…Selected to play in the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game…247Sports.com four-star prospect…Ranked as the #66 overall prospect nationally, #3 safety nationally and #11 prospect in the state of Texas… PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, ranked #48 nationally, #3 SAF, and a member of the Top 150 Dream Team…ESPN.com four-star prospect, #31 nationally, #3 safety, #6 in Texas…Rivals.com four-star prospect, #89 nationally, #6 safety and #12 in Texas…led the Tigers to a 14-0 record and the school’s second straight state title…finished with 85 tackles (46 solo) and 13 TFLs in his senior season…had 2 INTs, 2 FFs and 1 FR for a TD…also added 45 punt return yards on 2 attempts...transferred to TCS after playing his first three seasons at Everett High School in Massachusetts...honored as the USA Today 2017 Massachusetts Defensive Player of the Year...amassed 65 tackles, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries and two blocks (1 FG, 1 Punt) as a junior.
Personal: Full name is LEWIS TOM CINE...major: Psychology...recipient of the Jack Davis Honorary Football Scholarship.
