Lawson Hartwick 48 Class: RS Junior Hometown: Forney, Texas High School: Forney HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 255 Position: DS Experience: 2L

2011: Played in Lamar's 58-0 season-opening win over Texas College (9/3).

2010: Redshirted

High School: Played for coach Kevin Rush at Forney High School ... Earned three varsity letters and helped Forney to a 9-2 record and a District 15-4A championship as a senior ... Earned Second-Team All-District 15-4A honors as a junior and senior ... Finished with 103 tackles and 12 sacks as a senior, and posted 55 tackles and three sacks as a junior ... Added five forced fumbles and a pair of interceptions during senior campaign ... Was also a regional qualifier in powerlifting.

Personal: Lawson Alan Hartwick was born on Dec. 1, 1990, in Colorado City, Texas ... Son of Larry and Kristi Hartwick ... Has a brother, Landon, and a sister, Lauren ... Majoring in business education.