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Jersey Number 4
Key Lawrence
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- The Ensworth School / Ole Miss
Career Highlights
• All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2021)
• Lott Impact Trophy Player of the Week (Oct. 8, 2025)
Career Summary
Played in 62 games and made 25 starts across six years at UCLA (2025), Ole Miss (2024), Oklahoma (2021-23) and Tennessee (2020) … totaled 228 tackles (137-91-228), 14.0 tackles for loss, eight forced fumbles, four interceptions, 15 pass breakups and 1.0 sack over his six-year collegiate career … in his three years at Oklahoma, totaled 149 tackles (89-60-149) and six forced fumbles over 36 games … career-high tackles is nine, accomplished four times.
2025
Played in all 12 games and made 11 starts (did not start in season finale at USC) … ranked third on team and led all defensive backs with 70 total tackles (44-26-70) and 4.0 tackles for loss … tied for the team lead with two forced fumbles and one interception … recorded a career-high-tying nine tackles (5-4-9) and a forced fumble versus New Mexico (Sept. 12) … recorded a team-high eight tackles (6-2-8), 1.0 tackle for loss for 10 yards and a forced fumble in UCLA’s 42-37 win over Penn State, earning him Lott Impact Trophy Player of the Week honors (Oct. 4) … notched a tackle for loss and four tackles (1-3-4) in a 38-13 win at Michigan State (Oct. 11) … recorded six tackles (5-1-6) in a 20-17 win over Maryland (Oct. 18) … registered an interception and seven tackles (3-4-7) at Indiana (Oct. 25) … recorded eight tackles (6-2-8) and 1.0 tackle for loss versus Nebraska (Nov. 8) … tallied seven stops (5-2-7) and 1.0 tackle for loss at Ohio State (Nov. 15) … recorded four tackles (3-1-4) in one half of play at USC (Nov. 29).
2024 (Ole Miss)
Played in four games during his lone season in Oxford … utilized a redshirt year … made one tackle on the year coming against Georgia Southern (Sept. 21) … made his Ole Miss debut against Wake Forest, playing 10 snaps on special teams (Sept. 14) … was on the Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List.
2023 (Oklahoma)
Played in all 12 regular season games and made six starts … his starts came over six consecutive games from Sept. 23 to Nov. 4 … totaled 44 tackles (29-15-44), 4.0 tackles for loss, two interceptions, three pass breakups and one forced fumble … tied his career high with nine tackles (7-2-9) against UCF (Oct. 21) … notched four tackles and an interception against Cincinnati (Sept. 23) … posted seven tackles (6-1-7) and a TFL against SMU (Sept. 9).
2022 (Oklahoma)
Played in 11 games, starting four … totaled 58 tackles (35-23-58), 2.5 TFLs, one interception, three pass breakups and two forced fumbles … led the team in FFs … registered a season-high-tying nine tackles (7-2-9) versus Baylor (Nov. 5) … matched that total with nine tackles, to go along with two pass breakups, against Texas Tech (Nov. 26) … registered an interception, forced fumble and a pass breakup along with six tackles (4-2-6) at Nebraska (Sept. 17).
2021 (Oklahoma)
Played in all 13 games and made four starts in his debut season with the Sooners … was an All-Big 12 honorable mention … made starts at safety and cornerback … totaled 47 tackles (25-22-47), seventh-most on the team … registered had 3.5 TFLs, 1.0 sack, four pass breakups and a team-high three forced fumbles … notched a season-high eight tackles (7-1-8) against Kansas, adding 2.0 TFLs and forcing a fumble (Oct. 23).
2020 (Tennessee)
Entered 10 games as a true freshman, serving on special teams and as a reserve defensive back … played 105 defensive snaps … totaled eight tackles (3-5-8) … saw his most action in the season finale against Texas A&M, registering a season-high four tackles (Dec. 19).
High School
Was a consensus four-star recruit … rated as high as No. 84 nationally by 247 Sports … ranked as the No. 5 safety in the country by ESPN … ranked the No. 1 player from the state of Tennessee by 247 Sports … selected for the 2020 All-American Bowl and Polynesian Bowl … was an all-state choice in his junior and senior seasons (2018-19) … advanced to the state semifinals with Ensworth HS as a senior in 2019 … also played running back as a junior, rushing for 766 yards and seven touchdowns.
Personal
Full name is Keyshawn Lawrence … son of Shawn Lawrence … earned his undergraduate degree in communications from Oklahoma ... enrolled in UCLA’s project management certification program.
• All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2021)
• Lott Impact Trophy Player of the Week (Oct. 8, 2025)
Career Summary
Played in 62 games and made 25 starts across six years at UCLA (2025), Ole Miss (2024), Oklahoma (2021-23) and Tennessee (2020) … totaled 228 tackles (137-91-228), 14.0 tackles for loss, eight forced fumbles, four interceptions, 15 pass breakups and 1.0 sack over his six-year collegiate career … in his three years at Oklahoma, totaled 149 tackles (89-60-149) and six forced fumbles over 36 games … career-high tackles is nine, accomplished four times.
2025
Played in all 12 games and made 11 starts (did not start in season finale at USC) … ranked third on team and led all defensive backs with 70 total tackles (44-26-70) and 4.0 tackles for loss … tied for the team lead with two forced fumbles and one interception … recorded a career-high-tying nine tackles (5-4-9) and a forced fumble versus New Mexico (Sept. 12) … recorded a team-high eight tackles (6-2-8), 1.0 tackle for loss for 10 yards and a forced fumble in UCLA’s 42-37 win over Penn State, earning him Lott Impact Trophy Player of the Week honors (Oct. 4) … notched a tackle for loss and four tackles (1-3-4) in a 38-13 win at Michigan State (Oct. 11) … recorded six tackles (5-1-6) in a 20-17 win over Maryland (Oct. 18) … registered an interception and seven tackles (3-4-7) at Indiana (Oct. 25) … recorded eight tackles (6-2-8) and 1.0 tackle for loss versus Nebraska (Nov. 8) … tallied seven stops (5-2-7) and 1.0 tackle for loss at Ohio State (Nov. 15) … recorded four tackles (3-1-4) in one half of play at USC (Nov. 29).
2024 (Ole Miss)
Played in four games during his lone season in Oxford … utilized a redshirt year … made one tackle on the year coming against Georgia Southern (Sept. 21) … made his Ole Miss debut against Wake Forest, playing 10 snaps on special teams (Sept. 14) … was on the Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List.
2023 (Oklahoma)
Played in all 12 regular season games and made six starts … his starts came over six consecutive games from Sept. 23 to Nov. 4 … totaled 44 tackles (29-15-44), 4.0 tackles for loss, two interceptions, three pass breakups and one forced fumble … tied his career high with nine tackles (7-2-9) against UCF (Oct. 21) … notched four tackles and an interception against Cincinnati (Sept. 23) … posted seven tackles (6-1-7) and a TFL against SMU (Sept. 9).
2022 (Oklahoma)
Played in 11 games, starting four … totaled 58 tackles (35-23-58), 2.5 TFLs, one interception, three pass breakups and two forced fumbles … led the team in FFs … registered a season-high-tying nine tackles (7-2-9) versus Baylor (Nov. 5) … matched that total with nine tackles, to go along with two pass breakups, against Texas Tech (Nov. 26) … registered an interception, forced fumble and a pass breakup along with six tackles (4-2-6) at Nebraska (Sept. 17).
2021 (Oklahoma)
Played in all 13 games and made four starts in his debut season with the Sooners … was an All-Big 12 honorable mention … made starts at safety and cornerback … totaled 47 tackles (25-22-47), seventh-most on the team … registered had 3.5 TFLs, 1.0 sack, four pass breakups and a team-high three forced fumbles … notched a season-high eight tackles (7-1-8) against Kansas, adding 2.0 TFLs and forcing a fumble (Oct. 23).
2020 (Tennessee)
Entered 10 games as a true freshman, serving on special teams and as a reserve defensive back … played 105 defensive snaps … totaled eight tackles (3-5-8) … saw his most action in the season finale against Texas A&M, registering a season-high four tackles (Dec. 19).
High School
Was a consensus four-star recruit … rated as high as No. 84 nationally by 247 Sports … ranked as the No. 5 safety in the country by ESPN … ranked the No. 1 player from the state of Tennessee by 247 Sports … selected for the 2020 All-American Bowl and Polynesian Bowl … was an all-state choice in his junior and senior seasons (2018-19) … advanced to the state semifinals with Ensworth HS as a senior in 2019 … also played running back as a junior, rushing for 766 yards and seven touchdowns.
Personal
Full name is Keyshawn Lawrence … son of Shawn Lawrence … earned his undergraduate degree in communications from Oklahoma ... enrolled in UCLA’s project management certification program.
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