Edmonton Elks Super Star Wide Receiver Geno Lewis joins @630CHEDedmonton host Morley Scott in Episode 22! This is Antler Up. Eugene "Geno" Brenton Lewis is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions and Oklahoma Sooners.
Geno was acquired by the Edmonton Elks in February 2023. He is considered by many to be the best receiver in the CFL.
Quick Facts:
-Was awarded the Terry Evanshen Trophy as the CFL East Division’s Most Outstanding Player in 2022 and earned his third consecutive CFL East All-Star selection.
-A two-time CFL All-Star (2021, 2022).
-He totalled 122 passes for 1,569 yards and 10 touchdowns in his NCAA Division 1 football career with Oklahoma.
About Geno:
His second favourite sport is basketball. Scored 1,675 points at Wyoming Valley West High School and was All State in Pennsylvania.
Geno’s dad, Eugene Lewis Sr. was drafted in the second round by the Utah Jazz in the 1989 NBA Draft. His sister Alexis scored 2,300 points in high school, and played at Iona College and Seton Hall, as well as overseas in Spain and Puerto Rico.
He loves aquariums, zoos, and cooking, with his top-notch dish being chicken and shrimp alfredo.
His favourite movie is All about the Benjamins and his go to music artist are Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, King Von Blxst and K CAMP.
Played with three Heisman winners, Johnny Manziel, Baker Mayfield, and Kyler Murray.