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Justin Lawton
DL (DE) · #49 ·
Height6'3"
Weight250 lbs
Est. eligibility5 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeSU
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background
Appeared in nine games for the national champions... Logged 10 tackles, including a season-high four against Rochester... Two sacks on the year, for a combined loss of 12 yards... Broke up one pass Appeared in eight games for the NJCAA champions... Totaled three solo tackles and two assisted tackles... Earned one TFL (4 yards)... Earned one fumble recovery A 2024 graduate Son of Maria Smith... Enjoys playing chess
Hometown
🏴Crete, IL
High schoolCrete-monee High School
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledJustin Lawton (DL) enrolled in Southern University, Baton Rouge
- CommittedFeb 4, 2026Justin Lawton (DL) committed to Southern University, Baton Rouge
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern University, Baton Rouge | 6 | 0 | -- | Low | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 0 | -- | Low | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026