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Linebacker, LSU, 2017–19
K’Lavon Chaisson
- Number
- No. 18
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Class (2019)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
- Born
- Jul 25, 1999, in Houston, Texas
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K’Lavon Chaisson played linebacker at LSU (2017–19). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Chaisson in the first round, No. 20 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Alabama, 20192sacks, career hightwice; last vs. Oklahoma, 2019Honors
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2019 LSU 13 games, 60 tackles, 6.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Georgia Southern | W 55–3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Texas | W 45–38 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Utah State | W 42–6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Florida | W 42–28 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Mississippi State | W 36–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Auburn | W 23–20 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Alabama | W 46–41 | 10 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Ole Miss | W 58–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Arkansas | W 56–20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Texas A&M | W 50–7 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. Georgia | W 37–10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Oklahoma | W 63–28 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 13 ✦ | vs. Clemson | W 42–25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 LSU 1 game, 5 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Miami | W 33–17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2017 LSU 10 games, 27 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. BYU | W 27–0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Chattanooga | W 45–10 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | atMississippi State | L 7–37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Syracuse | W 35–26 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Troy | L 21–24 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Auburn | W 27–23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Arkansas | W 33–10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | at Tennessee | W 30–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Texas A&M | W 45–21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Notre Dame | L 17–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2020 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′3″ |
| Weight | 254 lb |
| Arm length | 32¼″ |
| Hand size | 9⅞″ |
| Wingspan | 79¼″W |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
7 seasons, 78 games with a stat; latest team: Washington Commanders.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Las Vegas Raiders | 13 | 27 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | New England Patriots | 15 | 31 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Washington Commanders | 5 | 11 | 2.5 | 0 |
| NFL career | 78 | 138 | 20 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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