THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

PREVIOUS: Played four seasons at Southern Miss ... Coached by UNA Hall of Famer Will Hall ... 2024 Team Captain ... Played in 19 career games with 12 starts — all during his senior season ...  Was one of 52 college football players on the 2024 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Watch List.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Bob Jones High School in Madison, Alabama ... Coached by Matt Sweatman and Kelvis White ... Three-year starter on the offensive line from 2018-2020 ... Two-year captain in 2019 and 2020 ... Alabama/Mississippi All-Star Game Starter in 2021 ... Earned Class 7A, Region 4 team honors in football as Bob Jones' starting center ... Graded 90-percent during his senior season with 31 pancakes and zero sacks allowed ... Collected second-team 7A All-State selection ... Was a member of the AL.com All-Huntsville first team ...  Also lettered in wrestling ... Won an Alabama state wrestling championship in both Freestyle and Greco style ... Graduated in 2021.

PERSONAL: Birthday is January 5 ... Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama ... Hometown is Madison, Alabama ... Son of Kim and Jeremy Lawson ... Has two siblings, RT and Caleb ... Majoring in secondary education.