Kwinton Lassiter
2023 (Sr.): Missouri State: Recorded the first interception of his career in the season-opener … Logged a forced fumble and an assisted tackle for loss for two tackles. Illinois: Caught the game-sealing interception for back-to-back games with an interception … BYU: Totaled two tackles, both solo … at Texas: Produced one solo tackle in the contest. at Oklahoma State: Tied his career high in tackles with two, both of which were solo… Oklahoma: Assisted on three tackles in the win over the Sooners… Also recorded a pass deflection… at Iowa State: Reached his career high in tackles with eight, five of which were solo… at Cincinnati: Recorded a solo tackle in the win over the Bearcats…
2022 (Sr.): Tennessee Tech: Recorded a solo tackle against the Golden Eagles … Duke: Did not record any stats … Iowa State: Did not record any stats … TCU: Did not record any stats … Texas: Recorded a solo tackle against the Longhorns … at Kansas State: Finished with one solo tackle vs the Wildcats.
2020-21 (Jr.) – Played in two games during the 2021 season, recording four tackles … Made his KU debut against South Dakota, recording one tackle … Tallied a solo tackle on the road at Duke.
2019-20 (So. at Butler CC): Played in five games at Butler Community College, tallying four tackles and one interception.
2018-19 (Fr. at Butler CC): Played in four games as a freshman for Butler, recording four tackles, including one for loss.
Personal: Son of Ericka and the late Kwamie Lassiter … Father, Kwamie, played at KU from 1992-94, helping lead the Jayhawks to a win in the 1992 Aloha Bowl … Father played in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals (1995–2002), San Diego Chargers (2003) and St. Louis Rams (2004) … Has five brothers: Eric, KaVon, Darius, Kwamie and Kwincy … Also has two sisters: Devon and Darian … His brother, Kwamie, played for KU from 2016-21 and currently plays in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals.
