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Trevor Lawrence's Mistake-Plagued Start Is an Issue, but He and Clemson Are Fine

Three games into the 2019 season, Trevor Lawrence is not dazzling the college football world relative to his enormous hype. Clemson's sophomore quarterback has already tossed five interceptions, surpassing his total of four as a true freshman.

And the ever-patient CFB universe is calmly assessing his performance with nuance and thorough explanation.

Riiiiight.

The "overrated" claims are easy to find. You know what? They're correct too. He was rated so highly that it left him no room for error, which is an unfair expectation.

Lawrence's five picks are a problem. We can start here because that part is simple.