Alonzo Lawrence Explained

Net worth 6 million dollars

Alonzo Lawrence
Birth Date:15 October 1989
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Import:Yes
Position1:Defensive back
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:220
College:Miss. Gulf Coast CC
High School:Lucedale (MS) George County
Playing Team1:Detroit Lions
Playing Team2:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Playing Team3:Toronto Argonauts
Playing Team4:Edmonton Eskimos
Career Footnotes:*Offseason or practice squad only
Career Highlights:
  • NJCAA All-American (2011)
Cfl:5485

Alonzo Lawrence (born October 15, 1989) is an American former professional football defensive back. Lawrence first enrolled at the University of Alabama before transferring to the University of Southern Mississippi and lastly arriving at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He was a member of the Detroit Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Eskimos.

Early life and college

Lawrence attended George County High School in Lucedale, Mississippi.

Lawrence spent his redshirt freshman season at the University of Alabama. He transferred to the University of Southern Mississippi the next season but did not play. He later played two years at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and was a NJCAA All-American in 2011.[1] [2]

Professional career

Lawrence was signed by the Detroit Lions on April 30, 2012.[3] He was released by the Lions on June 22, 2014

Lawrence signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on August 27, 2012, and spent the 2012 season on the Roughriders' practice squad.[4] [5]

Lawrence was signed by the Toronto Argonauts on May 29, 2013. He was named Defensive Player of the Week for Week Seven of the 2013 season.[6] Lawrence was released by the Argonauts on June 21, 2014.[7]

Lawrence was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos on July 14, 2014.[8] He was released by the Eskimos on June 13, 2015.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MGCCC defensive back Alonzo Lawrence named first-team All-American . gulflive.com . December 13, 2011 . 8 August 2014 . Stephenson, Creg.
  2. Web site: Lions sign CB Alonzo Lawrence, who hopes to be a rare JUCO-to-NFL success story . nfl.com . 8 August 2014 . Rapoport, Ian.
  3. Web site: Alonzo Lawrence . kffl.com . April 30, 2012 . 8 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141204171438/http://www.kffl.com/player/26682/nfl/news/alonzo-lawrence . December 4, 2014 .
  4. Web site: Alonzo Lawrence happy to be back on football field after making CFL debut with Toronto Argonauts . gulflive.com . August 9, 2013 . 8 August 2014 . Stephenson, Creg.
  5. Web site: Alonzo Lawrence signs with Saskatchewan in Canadian Football League . gulflive.com . August 30, 2012 . 8 August 2014 . Herndon, Mike.
  6. Web site: Lucedale's Alonzo Lawrence named Defensive Player of Week after first CFL game . topix.com . August 13, 2013 . 8 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140809071926/http://www.topix.com/football-players/alonzo-lawrence/2013/08/130813AV0H19 . 2014-08-09 . dead .
  7. Web site: Argonauts' final cuts include Romby Bryant, Alonzo Lawrence . thestar.com . June 22, 2014 . 8 August 2014 . Ralph, Dan.
  8. Web site: ESKS SIGN DB ALONZO LAWRENCE . esks.com . July 14, 2014 . 8 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140811025241/http://www.esks.com/article/esks-sign-db-alonzo-lawrence . 11 August 2014 . dead .
  9. Web site: Eskimos release injured defensive back Alonzo Lawrence . edmontonjournal.com . June 13, 2015 . June 14, 2015 . O'Leary, Chris . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150614152736/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Eskimos%2Brelease%2Binjured%2Bdefensive%2Bback%2BAlonzo%2BLawrence/11134645/story.html . June 14, 2015 .