PITTSBURGH -- Former Pitt Panthers player and assistant coach Tim Lewis is taking a new job, returning to college football for the first time since a stint in Pittsburgh during the 1990s.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers DC Tim Lewis Joining Boston College. While Lewis has bounced around since his last NFL gig nearly a decade ago, ... Lewis played college football at Pitt from 1979-82.

Boston College reportedly has made their first defensive hire under Bill O'Brien, as Pete Thamel of ESPN reports that the Eagles are closing in on Tim Lewis as the new defensive coordinator ...