Clarence Lewis
Career Summary
Notre Dame and Syracuse cornerback who entered the NFL in 2025.
Clarence Lewis played four seasons at Notre Dame and a final college season at Syracuse. He began his NFL career with Tennessee and later joined Miami's practice squad.
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Early Life
Lewis is from Edison, New Jersey.
Syracuse identifies Edison, New Jersey, as Lewis' hometown. He attended Mater Dei High School.
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High School
A two-way player and three-star recruit at Mater Dei.
Lewis played offense and defense under coach Dan Mangiero at Mater Dei. He recorded 39 receptions for 639 yards and four touchdowns, plus three interceptions, while helping the team reach the state championship. Major recruiting services rated him a three-star prospect.
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College Career
Moved from Notre Dame to Syracuse for his final season.
Lewis played at Notre Dame from 2020 through 2023 before transferring to Syracuse in spring 2024. He started all 13 games for Syracuse, recording 41 tackles, 12 pass breakups and an interception. At Notre Dame, he had returned an interception 33 yards for a touchdown against Tennessee State in 2023.
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Path to the NFL
Entered the NFL with Tennessee as an undrafted free agent.
Miami's November 2025 announcement identifies Tennessee as Lewis' first NFL team, where he joined as an undrafted college free agent in 2025.
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NFL Career
Joined Miami's practice squad in November 2025.
The Dolphins announced Lewis' practice-squad signing on November 4, 2025. Miami's transaction log records his release from that unit on January 1, 2026.
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Career Accomplishments
Earned All-ACC recognition at Syracuse.
Lewis earned third-team All-ACC honors in 2024 and ranked second in the conference with 12 pass breakups. He also earned ACC Defensive Back of the Week recognition for Notre Dame's 2020 game against Syracuse.
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