Alonzo Lawrence Explained

Net worth 6 million dollars

Alonzo Lawrence
Birth Date:15 October 1989
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Team:Free agent
Number:--
Status:Active
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:
Cfl:5485

Alonzo Lawrence (born October 15, 1989) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. 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 attended George County High School in Lucedale, Mississippi. He has been a member of the Detroit Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Eskimos.

College career

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

Detroit Lions

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

Saskatchewan Roughriders

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

Toronto Argonauts

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]

Edmonton Eskimos

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 .