Lewis joined Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ staff last offseason after departing from Kent State as head coach. The 37-year-old led the Golden Flashes from 2018 to 2022, posting a 24-31 record ...

Head coach Sean Lewis of the Kent State Golden Flashes looks on during the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on Sept. 24, 2022 in Athens, Georgia. (Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) ...

Lewis was college football's youngest coach when he took over the Golden Flashes in 2018. Known for his wide-open offensive attack, the 36-year-old Lewis went 24–31 at Kent State, leading the ...

Lewis' fidelity to tempo led to one of the best runs of football in recent generations at Kent State. His success there belies his record (24-31), as he won the program's first bowl game and ...

Lewis was determined not to leave Kent simply for another job. But after his 5-7 season (4-4) in the MAC and being courted by Sanders at Colorado, he made the jump. At Kent, Lewis was making $530,000.

A person familiar with the hiring tells The Associated Press that Kent State’s Sean Lewis is leaving after five seasons to become offensive coordinator at Colorado for new coach Deion Sanders.