Player Dossier

2020-2025

UCLA

Key Lawrence

DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA

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Key Lawrence shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

66%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

65

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

73

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UCLA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
4
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Tennessee • Oklahoma • Ole Miss • UCLA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

Player Story

Key Lawrence built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive back from Nashville, TN wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and UCLA. The clearest part of Key Lawrence's...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9646

Ensworth · Nashville, TN

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Key Lawrence, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UCLA. Key Lawrence shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
218
TFL
13
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
12

Quick Answers

Key Lawrence quick answers

Latest team and position
UCLA · DB
Career Tackles
218
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 49 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · UCLA
Top game
Kansas
Recruit profile
4-star · Ensworth · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Ensworth · 36 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
70 tackles · DB 53rd (top 6%) · Big Ten 37th (top 5%) · National 273rd (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonTennessee38-0-1013.3
2021 PostseasonOklahoma121-0--043.3
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma12463.51-4043.3
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma10552.50-3039.4
2023 Regular SeasonOklahoma113730-3042.2
2024 Regular SeasonOle Miss11-0--036.7
2025 Regular SeasonUCLA12704011067.2

Related Context

Key Lawrence played DB for Tennessee, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, and UCLA. Across 6 tracked seasons, Key Lawrence recorded 218 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with UCLA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

UCLA paired 7 primary output with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 30.1 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, UCLA.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

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

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2025 Regular Season · UCLA

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

30.1

Usage

11.8

Consistency

57.9

Best Game by takeover score

Nebraska

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah: 1. UNLV: 0. New Mexico: 0. Northwestern: 0. Penn State: 1. Michigan State: 1. Maryland: 1. Indiana: 1. Nebraska: 1. Ohio State: 1. Washington: 0. USC: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah: 5 by 30.8. UNLV: 5 by 20.8. New Mexico: 9 by 37.5. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Penn State: 8 by 43.3. Michigan State: 4 by 26.7. Maryland: 6 by 35. Indiana: 7 by 39.2. Nebraska: 8 by 43.3. Ohio State: 7 by 39.2. Washington: 5 by 20.8. USC: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 3 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 9 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Nebraska

Result
Sun 11/30@ USCL 10-2943000
Sun 11/23vs WashingtonL 14-4854000
Sun 11/16@ Ohio StateL 10-4875100
Sun 11/9vs NebraskaL 21-2886100
Sat 10/25@ IndianaL 6-56730010
Sat 10/18vs MarylandW 20-1765001
Sat 10/11@ Michigan StateW 38-1341100
Sat 10/4vs Penn StateW 42-3786100
Sat 9/27@ NorthwesternL 14-1721000
Sat 9/13vs New MexicoL 10-3595000
Sun 9/7@ UNLVL 23-3052000
Sun 8/31vs UtahL 10-4353000

Player Story

Key Lawrence story

Key Lawrence built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive back from Nashville, TN wearing No. 4, spending time with Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and UCLA. The clearest part of Key Lawrence's career was his defensive production: 218 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 interceptions across 49 career games in the available record. That gives Key Lawrence'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

    Tennessee

    2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma

    2021-2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Ole Miss

    2024

    Peak year stop

  4. 4

    UCLA

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonTennessee114.41.9
2021 PostseasonOklahoma8.523.44.37.5
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma8.523.44.30
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma6.529.44.6-2
2023 Regular SeasonOklahoma821.34.61.5
2024 Regular SeasonOle Miss04.20.7-8
2025 Regular SeasonUCLA730.111.87

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Kansas

Week 9 · L 33-38 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 46 Nebraska

Week 11 · L 21-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 15 Penn State

Week 6 · W 42-37 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 2 Ohio State

Week 12 · L 10-48 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

79.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 1 Indiana

Week 9 · L 6-56 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

79.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · UCLA

7 primary output · 30.1 efficiency · 11.8 usage

67.2

#2

2021 Postseason · Oklahoma

43.3

8.5 primary · 23.4 efficiency · 4.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Oklahoma

43.3

8.5 primary · 23.4 efficiency · 4.3 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games