Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 20-13vs Lindenwood | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 3 | L 22-38@ Southern Miss | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 30 yds |
| Total | 3 | 42 | 13.5 | 0 | 18 |
#82
Chris Lawson Jr.
Sophomore wide receiver for App State. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′0″ · 185 lb · Columbia, SC
In transfer portal — destination TBD (from App State)
The numbers
42
receiving yards · 2025
2 games into 2025 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 30 yds, at Southern Miss
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore wide receiver for App State. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to App State in 2023.
Chris Lawson Jr.
The receipt on tape: 30 rec yds, 2 receptions against Southern Miss, Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with App State3-star out of Ridge View
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
App State
NFL
NFL Draft
—
In Portal · 2026
In transfer portal
2025App State
DestinationTBD
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | App State | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 20–13
vs Lindenwood
1 rec · 12 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.
With A. Swann — 293 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 41.2 · 15 rush yds (4 car) · R. Dubinion — 194 rush yds (25 car)
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025App State5-8HC: Dowell Loggains · Pass-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.5 REC/g, 21.0 YDS/g, 13.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dowell Loggains
Pass share
47.7%
112 pass / 123 run
Plays / game
78.3
3 games
Team sack rate
2.7%
110 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,522 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the Sun Belt as a sophomore.
The receiver room · App State
- Sam Pickett III229 receiving yards · 2026
- #6Chris Lofton123 receiving yards · 2026
- #1Nate Branch116 receiving yards · 2026
- #16Alex Sanchez79 receiving yards · 2026
- #82Chris Lawson Jr.2 games · 2025
18 more on the roster · App State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology