Player Dossier

2020-2025

Louisiana

Jordan Lawson

DE • 6'4" • 243 lbs • Brandon, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Lawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Louisiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Louisiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

Jordan Lawson built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Brandon, MS, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Jordan Lawson's career was his defensive production: 160 tackles,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.82

Brandon · Brandon, MS

Committed To
Louisiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Jordan Lawson, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Louisiana. Jordan Lawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
160
TFL
34.5
Sacks
17.5
QB hurries
22
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Jordan Lawson quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana · DE
Career Tackles
160
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 49 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Louisiana
Top game
UL Monroe
Recruit profile
3-star · Brandon · Louisiana
High school pipeline
Brandon · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 0 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
52 tackles · DE 10th (top 4%) · Sun Belt 65th (top 11%) · National 564th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana92110.54-019.4
2023 PostseasonLouisiana135-0--051.8
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana13388.574-051.8
2024 PostseasonLouisiana14610--057.7
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana14389.55.551057.7
2025 PostseasonLouisiana13530--073.6
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana134711.54.591073.6

Related Context

Jordan Lawson played DE for Louisiana. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jordan Lawson recorded 160 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Louisiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Louisiana paired 29 primary output with 38.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 38.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Louisiana

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.2

Efficiency

38.2

Usage

13.8

Consistency

56.1

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Delaware: 3. Rice: 1. McNeese: 0. Missouri: 0. Eastern Michigan: 6. Marshall: 2. James Madison: 3. Southern Miss: 1. Troy: 2. South Alabama: 0. Texas State: 5. Arkansas State: 2. UL Monroe: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Delaware: 5 by 50.8. Rice: 3 by 22.5. McNeese: 3 by 12.5. Missouri: 6 by 25. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 66.7. Marshall: 4 by 36.7. James Madison: 2 by 38.3. Southern Miss: 4 by 26.7. Troy: 4 by 36.7. South Alabama: 5 by 20.8. Texas State: 2 by 58.3. Arkansas State: 5 by 40.8. UL Monroe: 5 by 60.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.2 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses2.3 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Eastern Michigan

Result
Thu 12/18@ DelawareSplash gameL 13-2054300
Sat 11/29vs UL MonroeSplash gameW 30-2752210
Fri 11/21@ Arkansas StateSplash gameW 34-3054100
Sat 11/8vs Texas State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 42-3922220
Sat 11/1@ South AlabamaW 31-2251000
Sat 10/25@ TroySplash gameL 23-3542110
Sat 10/18vs Southern MissL 10-2243100
Sat 10/11@ James MadisonSplash gameL 14-2422101
Sun 9/28vs MarshallSplash gameW 54-5143200
Sat 9/20@ Eastern MichiganSplash gameL 31-34400.500.500
Sat 9/13@ MissouriL 10-5261000
Sun 9/7vs McNeeseW 34-1031000
Sun 8/31vs RiceL 12-1432100

Player Story

Jordan Lawson story

Jordan Lawson built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Brandon, MS, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Jordan Lawson's career was his defensive production: 160 tackles, 34.5 tackles for loss, 17.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 49 career games in the available record. That gives Jordan Lawson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana0
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana00
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana5.515.83.85.5
2023 PostseasonLouisiana19.528.89.214
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana19.528.89.20
2024 PostseasonLouisiana2328.810.83.5
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana2328.810.80
2025 PostseasonLouisiana2938.213.86
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana2938.213.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UL Monroe

Week 14 · W 37-23 · Conference game

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6

Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 119 Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · L 31-34

6

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#3

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 52-21 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Northwestern State

Week 1 · W 38-13

4.5

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Arkansas State

Week 11 · W 55-19 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Louisiana

29 primary output · 38.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage

73.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · Louisiana

73.6

29 primary · 38.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Louisiana

57.7

23 primary · 28.8 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

14

Impact games

20

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games