Lawrance Toafili


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Position: RB
Jersey #: 38
Date of Birth: November 30, 2001
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 196 lbs
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2025 by
First Team: (2025)
Last Team: NYJ (2025)

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Career Summary

Lawrance Toafili is a former Florida State running back who joined the Jets in 2025.

He played five college seasons before earning a training-camp opportunity with New York.

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Early Life

Toafili is from St. Petersburg, Florida.

Florida State lists St. Petersburg as his hometown.

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High School

Toafili attended Pinellas Park High School.

His Florida State roster biography identifies Pinellas Park as his high school.

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College Career

Toafili played in 55 games at Florida State.

He finished with 1,895 rushing yards and 15 rushing touchdowns, plus 92 receptions for 904 yards and four receiving scores.

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Path to the NFL

Toafili participated in the Jets' May 2025 rookie minicamp on a tryout basis.

New York signed him on July 29, 2025.

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NFL Career

Toafili spent the 2025 preseason and two brief practice-squad stints with the Jets.

He rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown in preseason. New York added him to its practice squad September 1, released him September 9, re-signed him September 24 and released him October 3.

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Career Accomplishments

Toafili was the 2023 ACC Championship Game MVP.

He rushed for 118 yards and scored the go-ahead touchdown in Florida State's 16-6 win over Louisville.

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Playing Style

Toafili contributed as both a runner and receiver at Florida State.

He became the fifth Seminole with both a rushing and receiving touchdown covering at least 70 yards.

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31604, 00-0040758, 2001-11-30, Lawrance Toafili, Lawrance, Toafili

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