Lawrence Arnold Explained

Lawrence Arnold
School:Kansas Jayhawks
Currentnumber:2
Currentposition:Wide receiver
Class: Junior
Heightft:6
Heightin:3
Weight Lb:200
Highschool:DeSoto
(DeSoto, Texas)
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Lawrence Arnold is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas Jayhawks.

Early life and high school

Arnold attended DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas. In Arnold's high school career he caught 109 passes for 1,635 yards and 25 touchdowns.[1] A three-star recruit, Arnold committed to play college football at the University of Kansas over other schools such as California, Colorado, Kansas State, Missouri, and Wisconsin.[2] [3]

College career

As a freshman in 2020, Arnold hauled in six receptions for 45 yards.[4] He caught three passes for 33 yards and two touchdown in the 2021 season opener, helping Kansas beat South Dakota 17–14.[5] [6] Arnold finished the season with 27 receptions for 316 yards and three touchdowns.[7] In week four of the 2022 season, he made four receptions for 84 yards and a touchdown in a 35–27 win over Duke.[8] In week seven, Arnold brought in five receptions for 113 yards and two touchdowns as the Jayhawks fell 52–42 against Oklahoma.[9] [10] In the 2022 Liberty Bowl, he made eight catches for 119 yards, but the Jayhawks lost in triple overtime versus Arkansas.[11] Arnold finished the 2022 season with 44 receptions for 716 yards and four touchdowns.[12] Ahead of the 2023 season, Arnold was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list.[13]

College statistics

NCAA Collegiate Career statistic
Kansas Jayhawks
SeasonReceivingRushing
GP Rec Yds Avg TD Att Yds TD
3 6 45 7.5 0 0 0 0
10 27 362 11.7 3 0 0 0
12 44 716 16.3 4 0 0 0
13 44 782 17.8 6 1 10 0
0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Career 38 121 1,905 15.36 13 1100

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lawrence Arnold Football Stats . MaxPreps.com . 21 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Smith . Benton . 3-star Texas prep WR Lawrence Arnold commits to KU football . KU Sports . 5 August 2019 . 21 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Riddle . Greg . DeSoto 3-star wide receiver Lawrence Arnold commits to Kansas . The Dallas Morning News . 5 August 2019 . 21 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Lawrence Arnold 2020 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 21 August 2023.
  5. Web site: Swaffar . Nathan . Three overlooked observations from Kansas vs. South Dakota . The University Daily Kansan . 21 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Skretta . Dave . Kansas scores late to beat S. Dakota 17-14 in Leipold debut . AP News . 21 August 2023.
  7. Web site: Lawrence Arnold 2021 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 21 August 2023.
  8. Web site: Mitts . Andy . Kansas Jayhawks performed well across the board . Sports Illustrated . 21 August 2023.
  9. Web site: Guskey . Jordan . Recap: No. 20 KU football falls to Oklahoma 52-42 in Norman . The Topeka Capital-Journal . 15 October 2022 . 21 August 2023.
  10. Web site: Davis . Kyle . Oklahoma Gashes Kansas in Route to 52-42 Win . Sports Illustrated . 21 August 2023.
  11. Web site: Kansas rallies, but Arkansas wins Liberty Bowl 55-53 in 3OTs . CBS Sports . 21 August 2023.
  12. Web site: Lawrence Arnold 2022 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 21 August 2023.
  13. Web site: Lawrence Arnold selected to Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list . Hutch Post . 21 August 2023.