2023 Football Roster
Roster
Lawrence, Deray

Jersey Number 89
Deray Lawrence
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 130
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Germantown, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- Germantown HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2022: Played in seven games for the Skyhawks at wide receiver and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship…Tallied two receptions for 21 yards…Posted an 11-yard reception against Tennessee Tech (Oct. 1)…Notched a 10-yard reception against Boise State (Sept. 17).
2021: Played in all 13 games for the Skyhawks while earning two starts at wide receiver…Helped team to OVC Championship and second round berth in NCAA Division I playoffs…Tallied eight receptions for 120 yards…Averaged 15.0 yards per catch…Notched on touchdown reception, a 62-yard strike against Tennessee Tech (Nov. 13)…Tallied season-high three receptions against Samford (Sept. 11)…Finished the season with receptions in the final four games…Tallied three carries for 16 yards…Averaged 5.3 yards per carry.
2020-21: Played in five games for the Skyhawks primarily on special teams…Saw action against Eastern Illinois (March 7), No. 10 Jacksonville State (March 14), Austin Peay (March 21), Tennessee State (March 28) and Tennessee Tech (Apr. 11)…Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for spring semester.
2019: Played in all 12 games for the Skyhawks at wide receiver and on special teams…Tallied four tackles…Notched two tackles against Tennessee State (Nov. 16).
2018: Redshirted…Did not see game action.
BEFORE UTM: Prepped at Germantown High School, playing for head coach Chris Smith…Helped the team notch a perfect 10-0 record and a Region 8-6A championship before closing out the year with an 11-1 mark…Performed on an offensive unit which scored 492 points, tallied more than 4,500 yards of total offense and scored 70 touchdowns…Named to the ACT 30 & Above Club.
PERSONAL: Born on July 20, 2000...Son of Deborah and John Lawrence...Has one sibling, Dejona...Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
2022: Played in seven games for the Skyhawks at wide receiver and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship…Tallied two receptions for 21 yards…Posted an 11-yard reception against Tennessee Tech (Oct. 1)…Notched a 10-yard reception against Boise State (Sept. 17).
2021: Played in all 13 games for the Skyhawks while earning two starts at wide receiver…Helped team to OVC Championship and second round berth in NCAA Division I playoffs…Tallied eight receptions for 120 yards…Averaged 15.0 yards per catch…Notched on touchdown reception, a 62-yard strike against Tennessee Tech (Nov. 13)…Tallied season-high three receptions against Samford (Sept. 11)…Finished the season with receptions in the final four games…Tallied three carries for 16 yards…Averaged 5.3 yards per carry.
2020-21: Played in five games for the Skyhawks primarily on special teams…Saw action against Eastern Illinois (March 7), No. 10 Jacksonville State (March 14), Austin Peay (March 21), Tennessee State (March 28) and Tennessee Tech (Apr. 11)…Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for spring semester.
2019: Played in all 12 games for the Skyhawks at wide receiver and on special teams…Tallied four tackles…Notched two tackles against Tennessee State (Nov. 16).
2018: Redshirted…Did not see game action.
BEFORE UTM: Prepped at Germantown High School, playing for head coach Chris Smith…Helped the team notch a perfect 10-0 record and a Region 8-6A championship before closing out the year with an 11-1 mark…Performed on an offensive unit which scored 492 points, tallied more than 4,500 yards of total offense and scored 70 touchdowns…Named to the ACT 30 & Above Club.
PERSONAL: Born on July 20, 2000...Son of Deborah and John Lawrence...Has one sibling, Dejona...Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
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