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Defensive line, LSU, 2016–⁠19

Rashard Lawrence

Number: No. 90
Height: 6′2″
Weight: 308 lb
Class (2019): Senior
Hometown: Monroe, LA
Born: Aug 27, 1998

Rashard Lawrence played defensive line at LSU (2016–⁠19). The Arizona Cardinals took Lawrence in round 4, No. 131 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Best season: 54; Tackles, 2018 (LSU, 10–⁠3)
Drafted: No. 131; Round 4, 2020 NFL Draft (Arizona Cardinals)

8tackles, career highvs. Mississippi State, 2018 2sacks, career highvs. UCF, 2018

Honors

2019Second-team All-SEC

Team titles: National champions, 2019; SEC champions, 2019

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

8–⁠4AP 139–⁠4AP 1810–⁠3AP 615–⁠0★ AP 1

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD	Hur
2016	LSU	6	2	1	1	0	0
2017	LSU	32	11	3.5	1.5	1	3
2018	LSU	54	23	10.5	4	3	2
2019	LSU	28	11	6	2.5	3	1
Career		120	47	21	9	7	6

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt
2016	LSU	90	DL	Fr.
2017	LSU	90	DL	So.
2018	LSU	90	DL	Jr.
2019	LSU	90	DL	Sr.	6′2″	308

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 12 games, 28 tackles, 2.5 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Aug 31	vs.Georgia Southern	W 55–⁠3	1	1	1	1	0
Sep 7	atTexas	W 45–⁠38	1	1	0	0	1
Oct 12	vs.Florida	W 42–⁠28	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 19	atMississippi State	W 36–⁠13	3	1	0	0	0
Oct 26	vs.Auburn	W 23–⁠20	2	0	0	0	0
Nov 9	atAlabama	W 46–⁠41	4	1	0.5	0.5	2
Nov 16	atOle Miss	W 58–⁠37	3	2	0	0	0
Nov 23	vs.Arkansas	W 56–⁠20	4	1	1.5	0	0
Nov 30	vs.Texas A&M	W 50–⁠7	1	1	1	1	0
Dec 7	vs.Georgia	W 37–⁠10	4	2	1	0	0
Dec 28 ✦	vs.Oklahoma	W 63–⁠28	2	0	0	0	0
Jan 13 ✦	vs.Clemson	W 42–⁠25	3	1	1	0	0

2018 LSU 13 games, 54 tackles, 4 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 2	vs.Miami	W 33–⁠17	3	1	1	0	0
Sep 8	vs.SE Louisiana	W 31–⁠0	3	2	1	0	0
Sep 15	atAuburn	W 22–⁠21	3	3	1	0	0
Sep 22	vs.Louisiana Tech	W 38–⁠21	5	0	0	0	1
Sep 29	vs.Ole Miss	W 45–⁠16	3	1	0	0	0
Oct 6	atFlorida	L 19–⁠27	3	1	0	0	0
Oct 13	vs.Georgia	W 36–⁠16	5	1	1	1	0
Oct 20	vs.Mississippi State	W 19–⁠3	8	3	0	0	0
Nov 3	vs.Alabama	L 0–⁠29	7	3	0.5	0	1
Nov 10	atArkansas	W 24–⁠17	1	1	0	0	0
Nov 17	vs.Rice	W 42–⁠10	3	0	0	0	1
Nov 24	atTexas A&M	L 72–⁠74	5	3	2	1	0
Jan 1 ✦	vs.UCF	W 40–⁠32	5	4	4	2	0

2017 LSU 10 games, 32 tackles, 1.5 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 2	vs.BYU	W 27–⁠0	4	1	0.5	0.5	0
Sep 23	vs.Syracuse	W 35–⁠26	5	2	2	1	0
Oct 7	atFlorida	W 17–⁠16	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 14	vs.Auburn	W 27–⁠23	5	0	0	0	0
Oct 21	atOle Miss	W 40–⁠24	2	0	0	0	0
Nov 4	atAlabama	L 10–⁠24	3	1	0	0	1
Nov 11	vs.Arkansas	W 33–⁠10	1	0	0	0	0
Nov 18	atTennessee	W 30–⁠10	2	1	0	0	0
Nov 25	vs.Texas A&M	W 45–⁠21	3	2	0	0	0
Jan 1 ✦	vs.Notre Dame	L 17–⁠21	6	4	1	0	0

2016 LSU 4 games, 6 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks
Oct 15	vs.Southern Miss	W 45–⁠10	2	0	0	0
Oct 22	vs.Ole Miss	W 38–⁠21	2	1	0	0
Nov 5	vs.Alabama	L 0–⁠10	1	0	0	0
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Louisville	W 29–⁠9	1	1	1	1

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2020
Height	6′2″
Weight	308 lb
Arm length	34⅛″
Hand size	11″
Wingspan	80⅜″^W
40-yard dash	5.07 s
10-yard split	1.72 s^W
Bench press	22 reps
3-cone drill	8.03 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 15 games with a stat; latest team: Houston Texans.

Season	Team	G	Tkl
2020	Arizona Cardinals	5	7
2021	Arizona Cardinals	6	11
2022	Arizona Cardinals	4	8
NFL career		15	26

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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