2013 Football Roster

89 Drew Pearson

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 235
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Lindale, Ga.
  • High School Pepperell

Biography

AT GEORGIA STATE: Two-year letterman as a backup tight end ... Member of Georgia State's inaugural team ... Signed with the Panthers in 2010 and took a redshirt year ... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for spring 2011.

2012: The Panthers' number two tight end, behind veteran Emmanuel Ogbuehi ... Caught five passes for 39 yards ... Also contributed at defensive end late in the season after injuries decimated the defensive line ... Played both ways against James Madison, with 48 snaps on offense and 18 snaps on defense.

2011: Earned playing time as a redshirt freshman but did not catch a pass ... Played in 10 games, including two starts ... Also played on special teams.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played tight end, slot back and wingback for coach Jeff Shiflett at Pepperell High ... All-area by the Rome News-Tribune ... Had nine receptions for 188 yards (20.89 yards per catch) with two touchdowns ... Credited with 23 pancake blocks ... Member of National Honor Society.
 
PERSONAL: Full name is Andrew Austin Pearson ... Born Sept. 23, 1991 ... Parents are Carole and Jeff Pearson.

CAREER STATISTICS:

Year

G

Rec

Yds

Avg

TD

LP

2011

10

0

0

0.0

0

0

2012

11

5

39

7.8

0

10

Total

21

5

39

7.8

0

10

Statistics

Season:
2013

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 89

    2010Freshman

    Tight End
    6'5" 222 lbs
    89
  • 89

    2011Redshirt Freshman

    Tight End
    6'5" 222 lbs
    89
  • 89

    2012Redshirt Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'5" 235 lbs
    89
  • 89

    2013Redshirt Junior

    Tight End
    6'5" 235 lbs
    89