#82
Chris Lawson Jr.
Returning to App State for 2026
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
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
App State
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025App State5-8HC: Dowell Loggains · Pass-leaning
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dowell Loggains
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | App State | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | -- |
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.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
App State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · App State
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -3 net (38 in / 41 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
App State · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #79 · 2026 recruiting class #59
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology