‘A TRUE SPARTAN LEGEND’ Former Michigan State greats honor Sherman Lewis’s legacy

A legion of football dignitaries and Michigan State football greats are lining up to voice their admiration for former Spartan football player and assistant coach Sherman Lewis, who passed away late last week at 83. “Sherman Lewis was a true Spartan legend,” said Jimmy Raye, another Michigan State trailblazer who considered Lewis a mentor. “His legacy extended beyond the football field, where his electrifying play gained All-American recognition. He was the first player from the segregated Sout...