Lawrence Wilfred Walquist (March 9, 1898 – September 28, 1985) was a professional American football player who played quarterback for nine seasons for the Chicago Bears.

He was also the first-ever head coach for the Chicago Bruins of the American Basketball League.

Walquist attended Rockford Central High School where he played both basketball and football.

Laurie served in the United States Army in 1918 and while he was accepted at West Point, he chose to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

Additionally, he won four letters in football, was captain in 1921 and played right halfback and quarterback under Robert Zuppke.