Lawson Vaughn (born April 11, 1984, in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a retired American soccer player.
Vaughn attended Lassiter High School in his hometown of Marietta, GA, and began his college soccer career at the University of South Carolina from 2002 to 2003.
During his two seasons, he appeared in 34 matches, scoring one goal and providing three assists.
In 2004, he transferred to the University of Tulsa, where he subsequently appeared in 43 matches over two seasons, scoring three goals and registering seven assists.
Vaughn was selected in the third round, 25th overall, in the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft by C.D.