Cam Newton dissed by our recruit?!? Hah! Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI Real Estate Broker Bob Parks, LLC 1517 Hunt Club Blvd Gallatin TN 37066 615-972-4239 615-826-4040 Sent from my iPhone
Begin forwarded message: > From: Shane Ford <[email protected]> > Date: June 27, 2013, 7:34:14 AM CDT > To: GatorNEWS <[email protected]> > Subject: [gatornews] [SUN]: C’yontai Lewis making headlines - "Gator > Prospectus" > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > June 26th, 2013 09:33pm > C’yontai Lewis making headlines > by Zach Abolverdi (Gainesville SUN) > > Florida tight end commit C’yontai Lewis has been a regular in the news over > the past few days. > > > Lewis has impressed this month at Florida's summer camp and the IMG Academy > 7-on-7 national championship. (Photo by Zach Abolverdi/The Gainesville Sun) > Prior to competing in last weekend’s IMG Academy national championship > tournament, Lewis stopped by UF on Friday with his 7-on-7 team, which > included his cousin and Alabama running back commit Bo Scarbrough. > It was Lewis’ second visit to Gainesville in less than a week after camping > at Florida on June 15. He enjoyed seeing the UF staff again, especially tight > ends coach and primary recruiter Derek Lewis. > “Coach D-Lew makes me feel like I’m his son, all of the coaches do,” Lewis > said. “I’m never met a coaching staff that made me feel that way. They wanted > me to go to IMG and show out for them. So that’s what I went and did.” > Lewis was named one of the top offensive performers by Rivals.com following > the event. Southeast recruiting analyst Kynon Codrington wrote this about the > 6-foot-6, 211-pounder. > “Lewis is a big target with a wide catch radius. He needs to add weight to > stay at tight end when he arrives at the next level. At this stage, he is a > jumbo wideout who uses his body well to shield off defenders. If he can > continue to develop his frame and polish his route-running, he has a chance > to be a solid pass-catching tight end in college.” > The recognition meant a lot to Lewis, who is an unranked, two-star prospect > on Rivals and has a three-star rating on all other recruiting sites. > “It was a great experience,” he said. “That was my first time doing something > like that. I had never been to any camps before I went to Florida’s, so I > haven’t been able to get noticed. So knowing people thought I performed that > well makes me good about myself.” > Lewis’ performance, however, wasn’t what drew the most attention at IMG. > Following one of his touchdown receptions, he gave former Florida and Auburn > quarterback Cam Newton the Gator Chomp. The Carolina Panthers signal-caller > was reportedly not amused and told the guy next to him that Lewis was “so > disrespectful.” > The UF commit said the celebration was his response to trash talk that he > heard from Newton and his father, Cecil. > “Before the tournament, Cam’s dad kept on saying his son’s team was going to > beat us,” Lewis said. “When (Cam) was watching our game, he laughed when we > did something wrong. So when I caught the pass and scored, I saw him at the > back of the end zone and just chomped him up. > “I thought he would have been cool with it, but he took it the wrong way. I > was just doing it have fun. I wasn’t trying to make him mad. When I was in > middle school and he played for Auburn, he used to be my favorite player. But > it’s whatever. He’s Gator bait now.” > Lewis plans to return to Florida with Scarbrough for Friday Night Lights on > July 26. He’ll also spend the summer trying to find a new school. > On Tuesday, the Alabama High School Athletic Association ruled Lewis > ineligible because he didn’t make a “bona fide move” when he transferred from > Greene County to Northridge in 2012 and then from Northridge to Tuscaloosa > County earlier this month. > He now has to attend a private school and is leaning toward Tuscaloosa > Academy. > “They won the state championship last year, so I’ll probably go there,” Lewis > said. “I’ll definitely be playing football my senior year.” > > Comments > 5 Comments > 1. June 26th, 2013 10:54 pm > Cam is a bitch. What a baby. > by Omaha_Gator > > 2. June 26th, 2013 11:14 pm > Yeah if you can’t take it, Cam, then don’t dish it. Looks like someone needs > to grow up, but it ain’t the high schooler. > by TJ > > 3. June 26th, 2013 11:25 pm > Cam is a chump….Good to see our recruits are showing out and pissing off pro > athletes…I love it > by Gator Guy > > 4. June 27th, 2013 1:47 am > Good stuff Zach. Keep it coming bra. Need more football in my life. > by J > > 5. June 27th, 2013 5:28 am > Letting a kid get the best of you… Once a tool…always a tool. Cam obviously > is carrying on the Cecil family cycle…. > by Dennis > > 6. June 27th, 2013 8:21 am > Cam Newton has serious issues if he’s going to get mad at a high school kid > for doing the gator chomp.. also Cam is laughing at other kids for having a > bad play? this dude is a loser and hope his sorry a** panthers keep on losing. > by Ryan > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. 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