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Nikel Lewis

Running Back

2026 Class

5'9" Height

200 Weight

Hamburg School

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Colton Edwards

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Nikel Lewis Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR is in the running for our MVP award, was one of our September Players of the Month, and adds another. Before their fifth matchup of October, he had 84 carries for 946 yards and 18 touchdowns.

Note – 3.5 GPA

-blessed to be in this position, got to keep going 🥇 @coach_QTuck @Coach_Johnson28 @HLions_Football @ARPrepSports @CoachFarisAPSU @CoachBradGovs @HootensARFBall pic.twitter.com/zD4JBj0E2s

— NIKEL Lewis🥇 (@NLewis5_) October 13, 2025

6 months ago

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Colton Edwards

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Nikel Lewis Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR is one of the best running backs in the state of Arkansas. In limited snaps due to a blowout win, he continued to rush for 149 yards and four touchdowns. Austin Peay has a gem coming to Clarksville.

Note – 3.5 GPA

-blessed to be in this position, got to keep going 🥇 @coach_QTuck @Coach_Johnson28 @HLions_Football @ARPrepSports @CoachFarisAPSU @CoachBradGovs @HootensARFBall pic.twitter.com/zD4JBj0E2s

— NIKEL Lewis🥇 (@NLewis5_) October 13, 2025

7 months ago

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Nikel Lewis Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR leads in every critical category for running backs. Rushing yards and touchdowns. He’s been elusive and showcases good post-snap vision. Lewis and Hamburg are 3-1 in 2025 and look to move to 4-1 against Central this week.

3 games highlights
780 rushing yards 15 td’s
1 receiving 41 yards 1 td@coach_QTuck @Coach_Johnson28 @HLions_Football @CoachFarisAPSU @CoachBradGovs @CoachBrig_ULM @Willkennedy1010 @CoachLovings @CoachLeeMarks @VealCoach @ballhogkolby https://t.co/mr7NfEtDn0

— NIKEL Lewis🥇 (@NLewis5_) September 21, 2025

7 months ago

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Nikel Lewis Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR has arguably been the top running back in the state this season. Lewis, the Austin Peay commit has been hard to defend. He’s rushed 87 times for 1,132 yards and 21 touchdowns within four games. He’s elusive with good post-snap vision and the foot speed to outrun the secondary. They’re 3-1 as they face Central on the road.

Note – 3.5 GPA

3 games highlights
780 rushing yards 15 td’s
1 receiving 41 yards 1 td@coach_QTuck @Coach_Johnson28 @HLions_Football @CoachFarisAPSU @CoachBradGovs @CoachBrig_ULM @Willkennedy1010 @CoachLovings @CoachLeeMarks @VealCoach @ballhogkolby https://t.co/mr7NfEtDn0

— NIKEL Lewis🥇 (@NLewis5_) September 21, 2025

7 months ago

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Colton Edwards

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Nikel Lewis Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR has been a personal favorite at the running back position for quite sometime. He’s elusive, shifty, and versatile. Lewis showcases good post-snap vision, allowing him to locate first-level defenders and identify running lanes quickly. He has the lateral quickness to evade early penetration. He uses his burst to attack openings and escape the first level of defense. Lewis can dominate both gap and zone schemes.

Note – 3.5 GPA

Had a good day at LaTech camp yesterday thank you for the invite, look forward to being back on campus! @VealCoach @JuinApod @coachtf @coach_QTuck pic.twitter.com/QYrxvtVUFD

— NIKEL Lewis🥇 (@NLewis5_) June 15, 2025

10 months ago