Player Dossier

2019-2023

Auburn

Lawrence Johnson

DL • 6'2" • 310 lbs • Fort Wayne, IN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Lawrence Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Purdue • Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Player Story

Lawrence Johnson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Fort Wayne, IN wearing No. 92, spending time with Auburn and Purdue. The clearest part of Lawrence Johnson's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8367

R Nelson Snider · Fort Wayne, IN

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Lawrence Johnson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Purdue. Lawrence Johnson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
97
TFL
10.5
Sacks
3.5
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Lawrence Johnson quick answers

Latest team and position
Auburn · DL
Career Tackles
97
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 44 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Purdue
Top game
Iowa
Recruit profile
3-star · R Nelson Snider · Purdue
High school pipeline
R Nelson Snider · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 92 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
11 tackles · DL 566th (top 57%) · SEC 294th (top 48%) · National 2,731st (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue8210.50--010.4
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue34-0--038
2021 PostseasonPurdue133-0--045.2
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue13314.513-045.2
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue12272.51.521035.1
2023 PostseasonAuburn81-0--038.2
2023 Regular SeasonAuburn8103111038.2

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Purdue to AuburnP4 to P482.1Dec 21, 2022

Lawrence Johnson played DL for Purdue and Auburn. Across 5 tracked seasons, Lawrence Johnson recorded 97 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Purdue paired 8.5 primary output with 17.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Purdue, Auburn.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Samford

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Auburn

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

13.3

Usage

3.6

Consistency

38.9

Best Game by takeover score

Samford

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 0. California: 0. Samford: 2. Texas A&M: 0. LSU: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Vanderbilt: 1. Arkansas: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 1 by 4.2. California: 1 by 4.2. Samford: 1 by 24.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 1 by 4.2. Ole Miss: 1 by 14.2. Vanderbilt: 3 by 22.5. Arkansas: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Samford

Best efficiency game

28.3 vs Arkansas

Result
Sat 12/30@ MarylandL 13-3110000
Sat 11/11@ ArkansasSplash gameW 48-1022100
Sat 11/4@ VanderbiltW 31-1531100
Sat 10/21vs Ole MissL 21-2811001
Sat 10/14@ LSUL 18-4810000
Sat 9/23@ Texas A&ML 10-2710000
Sat 9/16vs SamfordSplash gameW 45-1311110
Sun 9/10@ CaliforniaW 14-1011000

Player Story

Lawrence Johnson story

Lawrence Johnson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Fort Wayne, IN wearing No. 92, spending time with Auburn and Purdue. The clearest part of Lawrence Johnson's career was his defensive production: 97 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 44 career games in the available record. That gives Lawrence Johnson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Purdue

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Auburn

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue0.511.62.4
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue05.61-0.5
2021 PostseasonPurdue8.517.45.78.5
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue8.517.45.70
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue715.24.1-1.5
2023 PostseasonAuburn613.33.6-1
2023 Regular SeasonAuburn613.33.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Iowa

Week 10 · L 3-24 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

84.2 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Wisconsin

Week 8 · L 13-30 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Notre Dame

Week 3 · L 13-27

2

Havoc Plays

75.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Samford

Week 3 · W 45-13

2

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Arkansas

Week 11 · W 48-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

67.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Purdue

8.5 primary output · 17.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage

45.2

#2

2021 Regular Season · Purdue

45.2

8.5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Auburn

38.2

6 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games