Trevor Lawrence Biography

Trevor Lawrence is an America-based football quarterback who plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars of NFL (National Football League). He has been honored with National Championship Game 2019 as a freshman that was held at Clemson. He has set an overall school record during his days while winning for the quarterback.

Early Life

Trevor Lawrence was born on 6th October 1999 and was brought up in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia where he attained his education and played football and basketball while scoring for his college career. As a junior, he was honored with “The Atlanta Journal-Constitution” player of the year in 2016 after he rushed for 3,904 yards with 406 passes and 51 touchdowns. As a sophomore, he has rushed for 3,655 yards and 43 touchdowns, and as a freshman; he rushed for 3,042 yards with 26 touchdowns.

Starting from his sophomore year to his senior year, he led his team Purple Hurricanes to get 41 straight victories. He attained two state championships and four region titles for his team while being honored with numerous high school players of the year awards. Lawrence was a five-star recruit who earned the best high school quarterback prospect of all the time. On 16th December 2016, he made his commitments with Clemson University for playing college football.

Trevor Lawrence Career

College

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He became one of the first true freshman quarterbacks; to begin with, a national championship since it was last made by Jamelle Holieway in 1985 for Oklahoma. He rushed for around 3,280 passing yards and 30 touchdowns for the season and was later awarded the National Freshman of the Year award and Archie Griffin Award. Trevor was also honored with the ACC Rookie of the Year award. He returned to his sophomore career with Tigers and was honored with the name of ACC player of the year. He was considered to be a leading player for the Heisman Trophy that is awarded to outstanding players while playing college football. But, later he was ended with the seventh in the Heisman Trophy voting.

With the returning to his team in Tigers, he made the first six games of the season and rushed for 1,833 passing yards with almost 17 touchdowns and two interceptions. On 30th October 2020, Lawrence was tested positive with COVID-19 due to which he had to quarantine himself for 10 days. As a result, he had to miss two events before joining again. He finished his final season with the Tigers while scoring 231 out of 334 and 3,154 passing yards with 24 touchdowns and 5 interceptions. He was named ACC player of the year in the second voting for Heisman Trophy and came behind the wide receiver from Alabama named DeVonta Smith.

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Professional Career

Lawrence was voted as one of the leading players who has attained a quality amateur career and was also projected to first overall in the NFL Draft of 2021.  He was ranked as the fourth highest-graded quarterback where he was being evaluated behind few famous names like John Elway, Andrew Luck, and Peyton Manning.

Trevor Lawrence Biography

Real Name William Trevor Lawrence
Birth Date 6 October 1999
Age (as of 2021) 21 Years
Birth Place Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Nationality American
Profession Football Quarterback
Religion Christianity
Sun sign Libra

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 6’ 6” – in Centimeters – 198 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 100 kg  –  in Pounds –  220 lbs
Shoe Size 14 (U.S.)
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Blue
Body Type Athletic

Trevor Lawrence Family

Father Jeremy Lawrence
Mother Amanda Lawrence
Sister One (Olivia Lawrence)
Brother One (Chase Lawrence)

Qualification/Education

School Cartersville High School
College Clemson University

Relationship Status

Marital Status Married
Affair No
Wife Marissa Mowry

Personal life

In April 2021, Lawrence married his long-time girlfriend named Marissa Mowry in Bluffton, South Carolina. He posted a picture of him along with his then-wife with the caption “My Love Forever”.  Mowry is herself an athlete who used to play soccer for Anderson University in South Carolina. They have been dating each other since 2016. The couple announced their engagement on Instagram with a post of the picture and saying loving words to each other.

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Trevor Lawrence Net Worth

Trevor Lawrence has become number 8 in the NFL games while becoming the first rookie to rank among the top ten lists of players since 2011. He signed a four-year rookie contract that was worth $36.8 million with a signing bonus of $24.1 million on 5th July 2021 during the final week of the preseason. He has received $24.1 million as a signing bonus after being contracted with Jacksonville Jaguars with an additional amount of $6 million off the field. This amount further included his endorsement deals with brands like Adidas, Fanatics, and Gatorade

Trivia

  • Lawrence made his NFL debut while playing against Houston Texans and finishing for 332 passing yards, three interceptions, and three touchdowns with an overall defeat of 21-37. This was his first loss in his regular-season game.
  • He rushed for 13,902 passing yards and 161 touchdowns and led Cartersville to consecutive Class AAA state championships in 2015 and 2016.
  • He broke the state record of Georgia while rushing for passing yards and passing touchdowns. The record was previously made by Deshaun Watson of Gainesville who also played for Clemson.

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