7 Things About Ernie Lawson

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 GoAztecs.com.  

Name: Ernest Lawson
Age: 21
Major: Kinesiology
Campus affiliations: SDSU football, Sr. Defensive Lineman

1. What inspired you to declare your major?
   My interest in athletics and coaching.


2. 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.


3. What is the best piece of advice you ever received?
   Don’t ever be afraid of hard work.


4. What are your future goals?
   Coach college football


5. What’s the first website you look at every day?
   Yahoo Sports


6. What experience at SDSU has changed your life the most?
   Playing football for coach Hoke. He has made my time here really special.


7. What is your favorite restaurant?
   Lucha Libre Taco Shop in Mission Hills

Bonus Questions

1. What is your favorite book?
   The Hobbit


2. What is your favorite sports team and who is your favorite individual athlete?
   Oakland Raiders and Warren Sapp