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Published: November 1, 2008
OU linebacker Travis Lewis find sanctuary in football after daughter's death
A victory over Nebraska gave Oklahoma linebacker Travis Lewis a little solace in what's been a heartbreaking week.
Lewis' infant daughter, who had been battling a premature birth, died Monday.
“He's a lot stronger than I am,” defensive coordinator Brent Venables said.
Lewis was absent from practice earlier in the week, but decided that being with the team would help him cope with the loss.
Saturday, he...
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