Player Career

Thaddeus Lewis Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Thaddeus Lewis story

Thaddeus Lewis built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a quarterback from Opa-Locka, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Thaddeus Lewis' career was his passing role: 10,065 passing yards, 67 touchdown passes, and 1,510 attempts across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Duke. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Duke.

The arc is straightforward: Thaddeus Lewis moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Duke

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonDuke2,06046.924.2
2007 Regular SeasonDuke2,28251.526.8222
2008 Regular SeasonDuke2,26757.219.1-15
2009 Regular SeasonDuke3,37854.426.51,111

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ NC State

Week 6 · W 49-28 · Conference game

Win with 467 yards of offense and 65.8 efficiency.

467

Total Offense

84.9 takeover

467 total offense with 65.8 efficiency.

#2

vs Navy

Week 3 · W 41-31

358

Total Offense

82.9 takeover

Win with 358 yards of offense and 70.3 efficiency.

358 total offense with 70.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Maryland

Week 8 · W 17-13 · Conference game

385

Total Offense

81 takeover

Win with 385 yards of offense and 60.6 efficiency.

385 total offense with 60.6 efficiency.

#4

@ Navy

Week 4 · L 43-46

437

Total Offense

80.8 takeover

Loss with 437 yards of offense and 65.5 efficiency.

437 total offense with 65.5 efficiency.

#5

@ Virginia

Week 9 · W 28-17 · Conference game

356

Total Offense

75.7 takeover

Win with 356 yards of offense and 57.4 efficiency.

356 total offense with 57.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Duke

3,378 primary output · 54.4 efficiency · 26.5 usage

71.4

#2

2007 Regular Season · Duke

60.5

2,282 primary · 51.5 efficiency · 26.8 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Duke

58.3

2,267 primary · 57.2 efficiency · 19.1 usage

Milestones

17

250+ passing yards

10

300+ total offense

9

3+ TD games

11

Above avg efficiency