Player Dossier

2019-2024

Charlotte

Mike Kelly-Lawsom

DL • 6'3" • 262 lbs • Graham, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mike Kelly-Lawsom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

41

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

30

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

55

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Charlotte

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Charlotte
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

Mike Kelly-Lawsom built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Graham, NC wearing No. 17, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Mike Kelly-Lawsom's career was his defensive...

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Mike Kelly-Lawsom, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Charlotte. Mike Kelly-Lawsom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
68
TFL
5.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Mike Kelly-Lawsom quick answers

Latest team and position
Charlotte · DL
Career Tackles
68
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Charlotte
Top game
Western Kentucky
Latest roster
No. 17 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
21 tackles · DL 332nd (top 33%) · American Athletic 202nd (top 31%) · National 1,971st (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonCharlotte330.50.5--013.8
2020 Regular SeasonCharlotte00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonCharlotte5181.501-058.1
2022 Regular SeasonCharlotte101820.52-039.7
2023 Regular SeasonCharlotte680.50.51-020.7
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte82110-2044.7

Related Context

Mike Kelly-Lawsom played DL for Charlotte. Across 6 tracked seasons, Mike Kelly-Lawsom recorded 68 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Charlotte.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Charlotte paired 2.5 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Charlotte

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

15.9

Usage

2.9

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. James Madison: 1. Gardner-Webb: 1. East Carolina: 1. Navy: 0. Memphis: 0. Tulane: 0. Florida Atlantic: 1. UAB: 0

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. James Madison: 1 by 14.2. Gardner-Webb: 5 by 30.8. East Carolina: 0 by 10. Navy: 2 by 8.3. Memphis: 3 by 12.5. Tulane: 2 by 8.3. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 35. UAB: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.5 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

Florida Atlantic

Best efficiency game

35 vs Florida Atlantic

Result
Sat 11/30vs UABW 29-2722000
Sat 11/23@ Florida AtlanticW 39-2762100
Thu 10/31vs TulaneL 3-3421000
Sat 10/26@ MemphisL 28-3332000
Sat 10/19@ NavyL 17-5121000
Sat 10/5vs East CarolinaW 55-2400001
Sat 9/14vs Gardner-WebbW 27-26530010
Sun 9/1vs James MadisonL 7-3010001

Player Story

Mike Kelly-Lawsom story

Mike Kelly-Lawsom built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Graham, NC wearing No. 17, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Mike Kelly-Lawsom's career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Mike Kelly-Lawsom's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Charlotte

    2019-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonCharlotte17.51.7
2020 Regular SeasonCharlotte0-1
2021 Regular SeasonCharlotte2.520152.5
2022 Regular SeasonCharlotte4.51242
2023 Regular SeasonCharlotte28.92.2-2.5
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte415.92.92

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Western Kentucky

Week 9 · L 13-45 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

78.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Rice

Week 9 · W 56-23 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Florida Atlantic

Week 13 · W 39-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

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vs Gardner-Webb

Week 3 · W 27-26

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Havoc Plays

63 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.

#5

vs South Carolina State

Week 1 · W 24-3

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Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Charlotte

2.5 primary output · 20 efficiency · 15 usage

58.1

#2

2024 Regular Season · Charlotte

44.7

4 primary · 15.9 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Charlotte

39.7

4.5 primary · 12 efficiency · 4 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games