Player Dossier

2016-2018

Clemson

Dexter Lawrence

DT • 6'4" • 340 lbs • Wake Forest, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dexter Lawrence shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.2

Efficiency

18.3

Consistency

10.3

Season Value

12.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Dexter Lawrence, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Clemson. Dexter Lawrence shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Clemson paired 17 primary output with 30.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Clemson

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

18.3

Usage

4.2

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0.5. Texas A&M: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Syracuse: 0. Wake Forest: 0. NC State: 0.5. Florida State: 1. Louisville: 0. Boston College: 1. Duke: 4. South Carolina: 0. Pittsburgh: 3.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 2 by 13.3. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 0 by 0. NC State: 4 by 21.7. Florida State: 2 by 18.3. Boston College: 3 by 22.5. Duke: 4 by 56.7. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Pittsburgh: 5 by 55.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.8 · n=12
First Half0.1 · n=7 · -1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.6 · n=6 · +1.4 vs First Half
All Games0.8 · n=13

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Duke

Result
Sun 12/2@ PittsburghSplash gameW 42-10542.5010
Sun 11/25vs South CarolinaW 56-3530000
Sun 11/18vs DukeSplash gameW 35-643202
Sun 11/11@ Boston CollegeW 27-731100
Sat 11/3vs LouisvilleW 77-16
Sat 10/27@ Florida StateW 59-1022001
Sat 10/20vs NC StateW 41-7410.5000
Sat 10/6@ Wake ForestW 63-300000
Sat 9/29vs SyracuseW 27-2321000
Sat 9/22@ Georgia TechW 49-2111000
Sat 9/15vs Georgia SouthernW 38-740000
Sat 9/8@ Texas A&MW 28-2621000
Sat 9/1vs Unknown200.5000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Clemson

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20162016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonClemson1730.98.1
2016 Regular SeasonClemson1730.98.10
2017 PostseasonClemson5.517.94.1-11.5
2017 Regular SeasonClemson5.517.94.10
2018 Regular SeasonClemson10.518.34.25

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Virginia Tech

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.7 takeover score.

#2

Duke

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#3

Pittsburgh

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#4

Miami

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.

#5

Auburn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Postseason · Clemson

17 primary output · 30.9 efficiency · 8.1 usage

27.9

#2

2016 Regular Season · Clemson

27.9

17 primary · 30.9 efficiency · 8.1 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Clemson

12.6

10.5 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 4.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

5★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9992

Wake Forest · Wake Forest, NC

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

129

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dexter Lawrence quick answers

Recruiting profile

5-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
129