Jahiem Lawson

Jahiem Lawson
Lawson in 2025
No. 15 – Clemson Tigers
PositionDefensive end
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born (2004-01-22) January 22, 2004
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High schoolD. W. Daniel (Central, South Carolina)
College
Stats at ESPN

Jahiem Lawson (born January 22, 2004) is an American college football defensive end for the Clemson Tigers.

Early life

Lawson attended D. W. Daniel High School in Central, South Carolina.[1] During his high school career he had 153 tackles, 25 sacks, one interception and two touchdowns. He committed to Clemson University to play college football.[2][3]

College career

Lawson appeared in one game and redshirted his first year at Clemson in 2022 and played in four games in 2023. In 2024, he started four of 14 games and had 29 tackles and one sack.[4] Lawson earned more playing time his junior year in 2025.

Statistics

College statistics
Year Team Games Tackles
TotalSoloAstTFLSacks
2022Clemson 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2023Clemson 4 2 1 1 1.0 0.0
2024Clemson 14 24 7 17 3.5 1.0
2025Clemson 11 20 11 9 6.5 3.5
Career 30 46 19 27 11.0 4.5

Personal life

His brother, Shaq Lawson, also played at Clemson and in the NFL.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ The secret's out: Daniel football's Jahiem Lawson opens up on recruiting, Power 5 offers
  2. ↑ Clemson adds commitment from 3-star defensive lineman Jahiem Lawson
  3. ↑ Jahiem Lawson announces he's committing to Clemson where his brother became 1st round pick
  4. ↑ In middle school, Swinney convinced another Lawson to play football. It's paying off for Clemson
  5. ↑ Daniel senior defensive end Jaheim Lawson part of successful family tree in the NFL
  6. ↑ Cubit, Alexis (January 28, 2022). "Clemson picks up another commitment with sibling ties to program". The State. Retrieved May 24, 2026.