Alabama's Deontae Lawson Named Lott Impact Trophy Quarterfinalist
Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson has been named a quarterfinalist for the Lott Impact Trophy, presented annually to the top defensive player in college football.
The Lott Impact Trophy is awarded to the top defensive player in CFB, with Alabama claiming the award twice in its history, won by DeMeco Ryans in 2005 and Will Anderson Jr. in 2022.
Deontae Lawson, a redshirt senior, has totaled 34 tackles, two pass breakups, and one fumble recovery through the first six games of the season.
He has also recorded 1.5 tackles for loss and one quarterback hurry through Alabama's first six games.
The Lott Impact Trophy is presented annually to the top defensive player in college football.
Author's summary: Deontae Lawson named quarterfinalist.