Lawayne McCoy
Louisville Cardinals
89
Great

Lawayne McCoy

Louisville CardinalsSolid
WR-ZOffenseGreatTRANSFER · Florida State
Projected Starter

Is Lawayne McCoy starting?

Lawayne McCoy is the projected starter at WR-Z for Louisville Cardinals.

Lawayne McCoy is the projected starting WR-Z on a Solid Louisville — 89 OVR.

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Depth at WR-Z · Louisville Cardinals

  1. 1789Lawayne McCoyStarter
  2. 21865Terrence McWilliams Jr.

What's Next

Who do they play next?Jalen Cooper — vs SMU · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Terrence McWilliams Jr. — No. 2 at WR-Z for LouisvilleHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Louisville Cardinals

The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Miami Central, ranked #177 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 27 catches, 403 yards, 3 TD. That's 14% of the team's production at his spot and 80th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).

Recruit4★ · #177 NatlTeam Share14%Percentile80th
Miami, FL
Jersey
#7
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
180 lbs
Transfer
Florida State

Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
—274033

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9268
National Rank
#177
High School
Miami Central
Hometown
Miami, FL

Why this rating?

On a 84-rated offense; 80th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.92 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 89.

Team offense (SP+)
84
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 80% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 16% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.92)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 11WVILLYDS 0
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
3
YDS
102
AVG
34.0
TD
1

Final W 59-13

Sep 6LMISSYDS 0
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
2
YDS
62
AVG
31.0
TD
1

Final L 41-38

Lawayne McCoy's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

27 rec · 403 yds · 3 TD
Usage / Involvement50%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.