Trevor Lawrence is well known as an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) but do you know about his parents? Read on as we discuss details of Trevor Lawrence’s parents Jeremy Lawrence and Amanda Lawrence.
Who is Trevor Lawrence?
Born as William Trevor Lawrence in Knoxville, Tennessee, he attended Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia, where he played football and basketball. As a junior in 2016, he was The Atlanta Journal-Constitution player of the year after completing 250 of 406 passes for 3,904 yards and 51 touchdowns.
From his sophomore year to his senior year, Lawrence led the Purple Hurricanes to 41 straight victories, winning two state championships and four region titles while also receiving numerous national high school player of the year honors. In 2017, Lawrence broke the Georgia state record for passing yards and passing touchdowns, which were previously held by Deshaun Watson of Gainesville, who also played for Clemson.
Trevor Lawrence started his freshman season behind Kelly Bryant on Clemson’s depth chart but was given equal playing time in the season’s first games. Head coach Dabo Swinney named Lawrence the new starter after four games, after which Bryant announced his intention to transfer schools.
Who are Trevor Lawrence’s parents?
Trevor Lawrence was born to Jeremy Lawrence, his father, and Amanda Lawrence, his mother who has both been supporting his career throughout the years. Jeremy and Amanda Lawrence gave birth to Trevor on was born on October 6, 1999.
To The Post & Courier, Trevor Lawrence’s mother Amanda Lawrence explained what she believed was one of her son’s greatest attributes: his ability to stay calm in stressful situations. She said, “Trev really has an uncanny just calmness about him. Even in the midst of very intense circumstances or situations, Trevor’s got a pretty level head and he’s been able to handle that. My husband is really like that too. He probably gets that from his dad. He’s just calm, cool, and collected.”
Trevor Lawrence Professional Career
Ahead of the final week of preseason, Trevor Lawrence was named the Jaguars’ starting quarterback for 2021. Making his NFL debut against the Houston Texans, he finished with 332 passing yards, three touchdowns, and three interceptions in a 37–21 defeat. The loss was Lawrence’s first in a regular season game. In his second game against the Denver Broncos, he threw a touchdown pass on the opening drive but completed only eight of 25 passes afterward and was intercepted twice as the Jaguars lost 23–13. Lawrence had a stronger performance when he faced the Cincinnati Bengals in the Week 4 Thursday Night Football matchup, completing 17 of 24 passes for 204 yards and scoring his first rushing touchdown, also making it his first NFL game without an interception. Despite his efforts, the Jaguars lost 24–21.
Trevor Lawrence won his first NFL game in Week 6 against the Miami Dolphins, throwing for 319 yards and a touchdown during the 23–20 victory. Having played the game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, he became the first NFL rookie to win in London. The victory was also the Jaguars’ first since Week 1 of the 2020 season, ending a 20-game losing streak.
During the Wild Card round against the Chargers, Lawrence threw four interceptions in the first half, three of which were in the first quarter, which contributed to the Chargers taking a 27–0 lead. However, Lawrence rebounded by throwing a touchdown pass before halftime and completing 18 of 23 passes for 211 yards and three touchdowns in the second half to secure the 31–30 victory. The Jaguars’ 27-point comeback was the third-largest in NFL history.
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