Parents: Louie and Nancy Pearson
Major: Marketing
2008: Played in 9 games ... Total of 8 tackles (2 solo), including 1 tackle for a 2 yard loss.
2007: Played in 3 games ... Total of 10 tackles (3 solo).
2006: Played in 3 games ... Total of 2 tackles.
Augsburg: Dean's list Honoree 2007.
High School: Participant in football and baseball in high school ... Two year letter winner and Most Improved Player in football ... Two year letter winner and two time winner All-Minnesota River Conference in baseball ... Member of National Honor Society, Students Against Drunk Driving, Student Athletic Association, and Senior Executive Board, and awarded High Honors.
Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Nickname: Pears.
Favorite Class: Public Speaking.
Career Goal: To work for a professional team in the Marketing Department.
First Job: Pearson's Greenhouse.
Last Summer Job: Landscaping.
What I Like Most About Augsburg: It's a small school in a big city.
Athletic Goal At Augsburg: Bring home a MIAC Championship.
Biggest Thrill in Athletics: Beating Wartburg 14-13 in 2007.
Athlete I Admire Most: Adrian Peterson.
My Favorite Quote: "Never, never, never, never, never give up."-Winston Churchill
Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo.
Favorite TV Show: Prison Break and Family Guy.
Favorite Movie: Braveheart.
Favorite musical artist: Brad Paisley.