Jahiem Lawson

Entered 2025 credited with 31 tackles (4.5 for loss), one sack, three pass breakups and a fumble recovery in 405 career defensive snaps over 19 games (four starts). 2025: Posted three tackles (0.5 for loss) vs. No. 9 LSU … credited with three tackles and a pass breakup at Georgia Tech … registered four tackles (2.0 for loss) with a sack vs. Syracuse … added two tackles at North Carolina … collected four tackles (1.5 for loss), 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup at Boston College … posted two tackles (one for loss) vs. SMU … tallied two tackles (one for loss) with a sack vs. Duke … recorded two tackles vs. Florida State … posted one tackle and batted down a pass at No. 19 Louisville … split a tackle for loss vs. Furman. 2024: Credited with 29 tackles (3.5 for loss), one sack, three pass breakups and a fumble recovery in 366 defensive snaps over 14 games (four starts) … saw action in season opener vs. No. 1 Georgia … posted two tackles (0.5 for loss) vs. NC State … collected a career-high eight tackles (0.5 for loss) vs. Stanford … added two tackles and a pass breakup in his first career start at Florida State … made one tackle at Wake Forest … recorded one tackle vs. Louisville … credited with five tackles at Virginia Tech … collected four tackles (1.5 for loss), 1.0 sack (on two half-sacks) and the first fumble recovery of his career at Pitt … credited with two tackles and a pass breakup vs. The Citadel … made one tackle vs. No. 16 South Carolina … added two tackles and a pass breakup vs. No. 8 SMU … contributed one tackle at No. 3 Texas. 2023: Credited with two tackles (one for loss) in 37 snaps over four games … recorded a tackle for loss vs. Charleston Southern … added a quarterback pressure vs. Florida Atlantic … made one tackle vs. Georgia Tech. 2022: Appeared in one game while redshirting, playing two snaps in his collegiate debut in the 2022 ACC Championship Game vs. No. 24 North Carolina. Before Clemson: 2021 SCFCA all-state selection … helped Daniel to back-to-back SCHSL Class 3A titles in 2020 and 2021 and posted a 46-3 record in his varsity career … finished his prep career with 153 tackles (40 for loss), 25 sacks, six forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, two pass breakups, two blocked kicks and interception and two touchdowns … credited with 75 tackles (25 for loss), 11 sacks, four forced fumbles, two blocked kicks, two pass breakups, an interception, a fumble recovery and two touchdowns in 2021 … first-team all-region honoree who was named region co-defensive MVP in 2021 … played in the North-South All-Star Game and earned Defensive MVP honors for his performance … Shrine Bowl selection … Palmetto Champion All-Star Team selection … coached by Jeff Fruster at Daniel High School … also played basketball at Daniel … committed to Clemson on Jan. 28, 2022 … enrolled in the summer of 2022. Personal: Parks, recreation and tourism management major … brother of former Clemson defensive end Shaq Lawson, a 2015 consensus All-American who played 41 career games at Clemson from 2013-15 before being a first-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft … two-time ACC Honor Roll selection (2023-24) … born Jan. 22, 2004. Note: Tackle stats in the written bio above reflect statistics from coaches film review. Tackle stats in the automated Stats tab of this page reflect those as awarded by gameday stat crews. Video