2024 Football Roster

42 Lewai Mitchell

  • Position Safety
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Maitland, Fla.
  • High School Orangewood Christian HS
  • Twitter lewai_mit
  • Instagram Lewai_Mitchell

Biography

2024: Saw action in the first five games of the season…recorded one total tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss on the season, both coming in the season-opener vs. Bethune-Cookman (8/31).

2023: Saw action in two games, playing special teams.

2022: Saw action in two games and recorded one tackle on the year…posted his first collegiate tackle at Louisville (9/24).

2021: Did not see game action.

ORANGEWOOD CHRISTIAN HS: Mitchell played both football and baseball at Orangewood…in football he played on both sides of the ball and posted 143 tackles and six interceptions on defense and 1,191 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns as a running back, receiver and returner…in his senior campaign, he logged 70 tackles, two sacks and two interceptions while also running for 128 yards and a touchdown, catching 16 passes for 416 yards and five touchdowns and returning punts and kicks at Maitland went 7-4….in his junior season, he posted 73 tackles and four interceptions while also posting 348 total yards (309 receiving) and 241 return yards…for his career he posted 725 receiving yards and 167 rushing yard…he played baseball in his freshman through junior seasons, hitting .277 with 13 home runs in 28 games with a .879 fielding percentage on his career…he hit .350 with seven home runs in his junior season.

PERSONAL: Son of Kawika Mitchell, a standout linebacker for the Bulls from 1999-2002 and a second round NFL Draft pick by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2003...Kawika was part of the New York Giants Super Bowl XLII winning team and played eight seasons in the NFL...born April 23, 2003...born in Tampa and has lived in New Jersey, Kansas and Buffalo and Maitland...signed with the Bulls in February of 2021...plans to major in biology sciences...has a brother, Patric, and sister, Eliza


MITCHELL'S GAME-BY-GAME:
2024 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
B-CU (1-0-1); Alabama (0-0-0); Southern Miss (0-0-0); Miami (FL) (0-0-0); Tulane (0-0-0)



 

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2021Freshman

    Safety
    6'1" 191 lbs
    25
  • 42

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Safety
    6'1" 186 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2023Sophomore

    Safety
    6'1" 195 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2024Junior

    Safety
    6'1" 205 lbs
    42