7 Things About Ernie Lawson
A personal Q&A with the Aztecs defensive lineman.

Aztecs can catch Ernie Lawson in action at the Oct. 16 Homecoming football game against the Air Force Falcons. For more information and tickets, visit .
Name: Ernest Lawson
Age: 21
Major: Kinesiology
Campus affiliations: °®¶¹´«Ã½ football, Sr. Defensive Lineman
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What inspired you to declare your major?
My interest in athletics and coaching. -
Which coach/staff/faculty member has made the biggest impact on you and why?
Coach (Aaron) Wellman. He pushed me out of my comfort zone and has made me a better football player because of it. -
What is the best piece of advice you ever received?
Don’t ever be afraid of hard work. -
What are your future goals?
Coach college football -
What’s the first website you look at every day?
Yahoo Sports -
What experience at °®¶¹´«Ã½ has changed your life the most?
Playing football for coach Hoke. He has made my time here really special. -
What is your favorite restaurant?
Lucha Libre Taco Shop in Mission Hills
Bonus Questions
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What is your favorite book?
The Hobbit -
What is your favorite sports team and who is your favorite individual athlete?
Oakland Raiders and Warren Sapp