#8
Washington · 2026

Chris Lawson

WRSophomore6' 0", 185 lbsSan Francisco, CA
Washington Huskies5-3 · TDC #43
Snap share
72%
6 of 8 started · likely 60–84%
Receptions
44
34th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
638
30th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
14.5
123rd of 460 in FBS
Rec. TD
3
127th of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.77
31st of 315 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

58 plays · +44.7 total EPA · 31st of 315 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.77
Passing+0.81
Rushing-0.07
1st down+0.58
2nd down+0.80
3rd down+0.82
Standard downs+0.77
Passing downs+0.78
LawsonWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays11%
Pass plays18%
Run plays1%
1st down11%
2nd down11%
3rd down13%
Standard downs10%
Passing downs14%
LawsonWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets53—
Target share20.1%159th / 534
Catch rate77.4%67th / 534
Success rate per target60.4%64th / 534
Yards per target11.061st / 534
Explosive catches18.9%75th / 534
Deep-target rate15.1%—
3rd-down targets11—
Red-zone targets4—

Charting

Where Lawson's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
54
41 caught (76%)
Avg. depth of target
10.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.2
255 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
330
of 585 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
17%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted54 targets charted

76% comp10.0 avg. depth6.2 YAC/catch17% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 targets (6%), 3 caught (100%), 25 yds, 8.3 per target3100% · 25yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 4 targets (7%), 4 caught (100%), 46 yds, 11.5 per target4100% · 46yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 7 targets (13%), 3 caught (43%), 28 yds, 4.0 per target743% · 28yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 5 targets (9%), 5 caught (100%), 96 yds, 19.2 per target5100% · 96yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (4%), 1 caught (50%), 22 yds, 11.0 per target250% · 22yLeft, 30+ air yards: 6 targets (11%), 2 caught (33%), 78 yds, 13.0 per target633% · 78yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 4 targets (7%), 3 caught (75%), 23 yds, 5.8 per target475% · 23yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (6%), 3 caught (100%), 43 yds, 14.3 per target3100% · 43yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (4%), 2 caught (100%), 43 yds, 21.5 per target2100% · 43yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 5 targets (9%), 5 caught (100%), 32 yds, 6.4 per target5100% · 32yRight, 0–4 air yards: 5 targets (9%), 4 caught (80%), 49 yds, 9.8 per target580% · 49yRight, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (6%), 1 caught (33%), 6 yds, 2.0 per target333% · 6yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (4%), 2 caught (100%), 44 yds, 22.0 per target2100% · 44yRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 29 yds, 29.0 per target1100% · 29yRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Washington

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Lawson’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
7
5 caught (71%)
Avg. depth of target
11.9
air yards per target
YAC per catch
1.2
6 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
59
of 65 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
14%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted7 targets charted

67% comp11.9 avg. depth1.2 YAC/catch14% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (29%), 2 caught (100%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target2100% · 0yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 5 yds, 5.0 per target1100% · 5yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 42 yds, 42.0 per target1100% · 42yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (29%), 1 caught (50%), 18 yds, 9.0 per target250% · 18yRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farWashington#43 · 5-3872%44638320.1%
2025Washington#17 · 9-4717%1011505.4%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Chris Lawson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Chris Lawson's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

7.4 avg. game scoreBest: 9.5 at Nebraska (Week 9)3 of 8 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Washington StateW 24–107.548721.8035
2Utah StateW 16–145.93299.7015
3Eastern WashingtonW 48–166.12199.5115
4MinnesotaL 24–277.147719.3026
5@USCL 21–257.458216.4043
6IowaL 24–418.088610.8122
7@PurdueW 38–268.0610317.2032
9@NebraskaW 17–109.51215512.9129
2026 · 8 games7.44463814.5343

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries2—
Yards61177th / 1519
Yards / carry3—
Touchdowns0—
Long9—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions4434th / 2089
Yards63830th / 2074
Yards / catch14.5123rd / 460
Touchdowns3127th / 914
Long43—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Washington State—63~46 (30–56)573%
Wk 2 · Utah State✓ WR74~48 (32–58)765%
Wk 3 · Eastern Washington✓ WR62~20 (6–27)332%
Wk 4 · Minnesota✓ WR54~43 (28–52)580%
Wk 5 · USC✓ WR60~49 (32–60)682%
Wk 6 · Iowa✓ WR76~58 (38–71)976%
Wk 7 · Purdue✓ WR61~48 (32–58)779%
Wk 9 · Nebraska—61~55 (36–61)1590%
Season6 GS511367 (308–428)5772%

Position Room

13 WRs on the Washington roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
2Dezmen RoebuckWRSO53509323%+0.28
8Chris LawsonWRSO44638318%+0.77
Rashid WilliamsWR21294313%+0.37
11Jordan ClayWRFR108617%+0.56
12Trez DavisWRFR99918%+0.41
6Mason JamesWRFR83916%+0.21
16Justice WilliamsWRJR24002%+2.80
5Christian MossWRSR—————
18Bodpegn MillerWRSO—————
35Jace BurtonWRJR—————
80Blaise LaVistaWRFR—————
81Asa ThompsonWRFR—————
82Deji AjoseWRSO—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Washington depth chart →