Former Texas A&M running back Darren Lewis dies of cancer at 55 [Video]

FILE – Chicago Bears running back Darren Lewis (33) falls to the ground as Phoenix Cardinals linebacker Garth Jax (53) and safety Dave Duerson, behind Lewis, make the tackle after Lewis picked up 5 yards during the first half of an NFL football exhibition game in Chicago, Aug. 14, 1993. Lewis, Texas A&M’s all-time leading rusher, has died of cancer, the school announced Friday, June 21, 2024. He was 55. The university did not say how it learned of Lewis’ death. (AP Photo/John Zich, File) (John Zich, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Texas A&M all-time leading rusher Darren Lewis has died of cancer, the school announced Friday. He was 55.

The university did not say how it learned of Lewis’ death.

A two-time All-American, Lewis also remains the top rusher in Southwest Conference history. He ran for 5,012 yards in four seasons with the Aggies, highlighted by …

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