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Lawrence Wilson Scout.com Headlines:
Injury-Plagued Wilson Finds Moment To Shine
Fifth-year senior endured two lost seasons because of injuries.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 30, 2009
Wilson Putting The Past Behind Him
The oft-injured Ohio State defensive end is looking for a healthy senior season.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Apr 8, 2009
Buckeyes Lose Wilson For Season
The OSU defense took a hit against Purdue.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 14, 2008
Checking In With The New Starters
Even the experienced Buckeyes have some new faces.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 9, 2008
Wilson Ready To Go, Back Near 100 Percent
Broken leg sidelined possible breakout star for 2007, but he's ready to help replace Gholston.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Apr 2, 2008
Ohio State: The Latest
Jim Tressel discusses the latest on the team as OSU gets ready to head to New Orleans.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Dec 29, 2007
Let The Preparations Begin
Ohio State begins preparing for its game against Louisiana State
-by BuckeyeSports.com Dec 13, 2007
The Recovery Of Lawrence Wilson
OSU's junior defensive end discusses his recovery.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 26, 2007
Moving On Without Wilson
Inexperienced defensive line will need to step up after injury blow.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 2, 2007
Experienced At The Ends
Vernon Gholston and Lawrence Wilson figure to anchor the OSU d-line this year.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Aug 19, 2007
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Injury News:
Buckeyes Lose Wilson For Season
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 14, 2008
Ohio State: The Latest
-by BuckeyeSports.com Dec 29, 2007
Let The Preparations Begin
-by BuckeyeSports.com Dec 13, 2007
The Recovery Of Lawrence Wilson
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 26, 2007
Moving On Without Wilson
-by BuckeyeSports.com Sep 2, 2007

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Lawrence Wilson
Ht: 6-4 Wt: 274
Position: DE
Date of Birth: 07/21/1987
Class: RS - Junior
High School: St. Vincent-St. Mary HS
(Akron, OH)
College: Ohio State


Biography:
Buckeye Bits: Enters the season listed as a starter at defensive end after missing the 2007 campaign ... has committed himself to a break-out season ... big, strong, athletic and smart.

2007 (Redshirt): Suffered broken right leg in opener with Youngstown State and missed remainder of regular season.

2006 (Sophomore): Played in 12 games and collected 17 tackles ... totaled five tackles-for-loss, three of which were quarterback sacks ... collected career-high five tackles in the win at Illinois, including three solos ... contributed on special teams with the punt return unit ... sacks came against Northern Illinois, Minnesota and Michigan ... had three stops against the Wolverines ... named the team’s attack force player of the week vs. Illinois ... forced a fumble in the win over Minnesota.

2005 (Freshman): Played in all but one game (Texas) as a rookie ... logged 17 minutes against Notre Dame in the Fiesta Bowl ... had two tackles – one against Iowa and the other vs. Northwestern.

High School: Ranked as Ohio’s top defensive end by several recruiting services ... a three-year starter ... won first-team All-Ohio honors as a senior ... had 15 sacks as a junior and 10 as a senior ... also played tight end and caught seven passes for three touchdowns as a senior ... averaged 15 points per game in basketball as a junior ... an honor student.

Personal: Son of Eugene and Sarah Wilson ... older brother Eugene III is an Ohio State graduate.