Player Dossier

2011-2015

USC

Lamar Dawson

ILB • 6'1" • Junction City, KY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Lamar Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

64

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Player Story

Lamar Dawson built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as an inside linebacker from Junction City, KY wearing No. 55, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Lamar Dawson's career was his defensive...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.9396

Boyle County · Danville, KY

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Lamar Dawson, ILB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC. Lamar Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Quick Answers

Lamar Dawson quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · ILB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 2 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · USC
Top game
Georgia Tech
Recruit profile
4-star · Boyle County · USC
High school pipeline
Boyle County · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 55 · Class 2015

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonUSC00-0--0-
2012 PostseasonUSC20-0--073.3
2012 Regular SeasonUSC20-0--073.3
2013 Regular SeasonUSC00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonUSC00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonUSC00-0--0-

Related Context

Lamar Dawson is listed as a ILB for USC. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

USC paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

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

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Postseason · USC

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 1. Arizona State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

Best efficiency game

20 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Mon 12/31@ Georgia TechL 7-211
Sat 11/10vs Arizona StateW 38-171

Player Story

Lamar Dawson story

Lamar Dawson built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as an inside linebacker from Junction City, KY wearing No. 55, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Lamar Dawson's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 2 career games in the available record. That gives Lamar Dawson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    USC

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonUSC0
2012 PostseasonUSC2202
2012 Regular SeasonUSC2200
2013 Regular SeasonUSC0-2
2014 Regular SeasonUSC00
2015 Regular SeasonUSC00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Georgia Tech

Week 1 · L 7-21 · Postseason

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Arizona State

Week 11 · W 38-17 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · USC

2 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2012 Regular Season · USC

73.3

2 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · USC

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games