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Indiana State University Athletics

2025 Football Roster

1 Plez Lawrence

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Kokomo, Ind.
  • High School Kokomo
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2024: Lined up and played in 11 games in the 2024 season … Finished third on the team with 95 carries for 383 yards and three rushing touchdowns … Averaged 4.0 yards per carry and 38.3 yards per game on the ground … Recorded two 100-yard rushing games … Season-high 17 carries for 160 yards and one touchdown on Sept. 28 against Houston Christian … 14 carries for 100 yards and a touchdown on Nov. 2 against North Dakota … 17 carries for 42 yards against Southern Illinois … Recorded 23 receptions for 218 yards and three touchdowns … Averaged 9.5 yards per catch and 19.8 receiving yards per game … Hauled in a career-high seven catches for 41 yards and a touchdown on Sept. 7 at Eastern Illinois … Four catches for 84 yards and a touchdown on Oct. 5 at Youngstown State … One catch for 39 yards and a score on Nov. 2 against North Dakota … Five catches for 22 yards on Sept. 28 against Houston Christian.

2023: Second on the Sycamores with 104 rushing attempts for 502 yards and three touchdowns … Averaged a team-high 4.8 rushing yards per carry and 45.6 yards per game in the 2023 season … Added three catches for 18 yards in the receiving game … Fourth on the team in scoring with 18 points (three touchdowns) … Third on the Sycamores in total offense (502 yards) … Fourth on the team in all-purpose yards (520 yards) … Indiana State season-highs in rushes (29), rushing yards (203), and rushing touchdowns (3) against Murray State (Sept. 30) … Added 15 carries for 60 yards against Western Illinois … Eight games with at least 30 rushing yards in the 2023 season … Recorded receptions against Murray State, Northern Iowa, and South Dakota … Season-long 39-yard carry against Ball State (Sept. 16) … Season-long 12-yard reception against South Dakota (Oct. 21) … Added a tackle against Eastern Illinois.

2022: Made his 2022 season debut against North Dakota … Finished the year with three carries for 14 yards, all against the Fighting Hawks.

High School/Personal: Joins the Sycamores by way of Kokomo High School and Kokomo Ind. ... Recorded 1,400 yards and over 20 touchdowns in his senior year ... Was a State Track finalist in both the 100 and the 200 ... Finished third overall in the 100 running a 10.16 .. Recorded a 21.64 in the 200, setting the fastest mark in school history ... Son of Plez and Shelby Lawrence

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 170 lbs
  • 34

    2022Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 175 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 180 lbs
    34
  • 1

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    RB
    5'9" 185 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2025Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'9" 200 lbs
    1