Chris Lawrence

Height:
6-2
Weight:
270
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Danville, CA
High School:
De La Salle HS

Has played in 33 games over the last three seasons at nosetackle, starting eight of 10 games as a junior and 11 of 12 gamesas a sophomore ... expected to start at right tackle on thedefensive front in his final season as a Mustang.

2013 -- Recorded 33 total tackles in 10 games,including eight solo stops and 3.5 tackles for lost yardage, enroute to All-Big Sky Conference honorable mention praise ... earneda sack in final game at Northern Colorado ... credited with aquarterback hurry against Northern Arizona ... career-high eighttackles in Northern Colorado game and added five stops in FresnoState contest ... notched pair of tackles in 2014 Spring Game.

2012 -- As a sophomore, recorded 33 totaltackles -- 12 solo stops and 21 assisted -- including a season-highsix tackles in Weber State contest ... also made four tacklesagainst both Portland State and Eastern Washington ... earned atackle for lost yardage against Weber State and assisted on anotheragainst Eastern Washington ... recovered a Northern Colorado fumble... one quarterback hurry in Weber State game and broke up passesin Northern Colorado and Eastern Washington contests ... made onetackle in 2013 Spring Game.

2011 -- Played in all 11 games as a redshirtfreshman, including a start in season finale at South Alabama ...recorded four tackles as a backup nose tackle ... season-high twotackles in South Alabama contest.

2010 -- Redshirt.

High School -- Lawrence anchored a De La Salledefense that helped the Spartans win the California state openchampionship with a 28-14 victory over Crenshaw in December at theHome Depot Center in Carson ... under head coach Bob Ladouceur,Lawrence recorded 44 total tackles (31 solo stops) as a senior withthree sacks and a fumble recovery ... season high for tackles waseight against San Ramon Valley ... Spartans finished 13-2 overall,7-0 for first place in the East Bay Athletic League and claimedCIF-North Coast Section Division I championship en route to berthin state open game ... a team captain ... earned second-teamAll-EBAL honors and third-team All-East Bay accolades as selectedby the Bay Area News Group ... recipient of Terrance Kelly MostInspirational Award ... Honor Roll student and received recognitionas a scholar-athlete for maintaining a 3.5 grade-point average orbetter ... a two-year varsity starter, Lawrence earned the teamsCarpenters Hammer as a junior ... visited Sacramento State beforechoosing Cal Poly.

Personal -- Son of Jeff and Lori Lawrence ...two brothers, Matt and Brett ... hobbies include fishing andhunting ... favorite movie is Ghosts of Girlfriends Past ... wantsto become a forest firefighter or serve in the military ... memberof Block P, Cal Poly’s letterman club ... did not begintalking until age 4 ... born Oct. 5, 1992, in Walnut Creek, Calif.... majors in recreation, parks and tourism administration.