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2018 UW-Stout Football Roster

Matt LeSac, UW-Stout Sports Information
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Tim Kruse, UW-Stout Alumnus
Matt LeSac, UW-Stout Sports Information
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Don Steffen
Matt LeSac, UW-Stout Sports Information
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Don Steffen
Stephen Eibes, UW-Stout Sports Information

40 Drew Pearson

  • Hometown Wausau
  • Class Senior
  • Ht/Wt 5-11 / 185
  • High School West
  • Position Kicker
  • Major Information and Communication Technologies

Biography

2017:  second team All-WIAC...led team in scoring with 39 points, made 18-of-20 extra points, seven field goals...made career-long kick of 53 yards against UW-Stevens Point when he made three of four field goal attempts...preseason All-America by Street & Smith and Lindy's magazines, D3football.com, HERO Sports...2016:  first team D3football.com All-America...second team AFCA All-America...first team D3football.com All-West Region...one of 10 finalists for Fred Mitchell Award, which recognizes top place collegiate place kickers in FCS, Division II, Division III, NAIA and NJCAA, earning Fred Mitchell All-America honors...first team all-WIAC....WIAC Special Teams Co-Player of the Year...set school record 16 field goals, made 16-of-19 attempts...made 27-of-27 PATs...kicked three field goals in three separate games - vs. Mayville State, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Whitewater...made 14 consecutive field goals from Sept. 10-Nov. 12...only Stout kicker to ever make two 50-plus yard field goals, and did it in back-to-back games, a career-best 52-yarder vs. Mayville, Sept. 17, then a 51-yarder vs. UW-Oshkosh, Oct. 1...led team in scoring with 75 points, most points by a Stout player since 2000...fifth in WIAC in scoring...led WIAC in field goals made (1.60/g), field goal percentage (.842), one of two league kickers to make all PAT attempts...ranked 12th nationally in DIII in field goal percentage, fourth nationally in field goals made...two-time WIAC Special Teams Player of the Week...after kicking field goals of 44-, 52- and 42-yards against Mayville State, named UW-Stout/DigiCopy Athlete of the Week, WIAC special team player of the week, and D3football.com Team of the Week, also added two PATs to tally 11 points in 23-13 win, his 52-yarder was first 50-plus yard field goal by a Stout player since 2007...was 6-6 in PATs in season-opening 45-30 win over Simpson College, added 26 yard field goal for for nine points...attempted a 56-yard field goal vs. UW-Whitewater...2015: took over field goals and PAT duties in third week...played in seven games...went 2-of-5 on field goal attempts with a long of 41 yards...went 27-of-28 on PATs, at one point making 21 in a row...fourth in WIAC in kicking points-per-game...selected as special teams player of the week Oct. 26...High School: second team safety...honorable mention kicker...team advanced to second round of playoffs...Personal: enjoys sports...Parents: Mike and Kris Pearson.
 
Drew Pearson's Career Statistics
 
SCORING GP TD Rush Rcv Ret FG PAT PAT2 Total Avg/G
2015 8 0 0 0 0 2 27 0 33 4.1
2016 10 0 0 0 0 16 27 0 75 7.5
   
FIELD GOALS GP Made Att Long Pct Blkd
2015 8 2 5 41 40.00 2
2016 10 16 19 52 84.21 1
Total 18 18 24 52 75.00 3
 
Year XP/XPA Pct FG/FGM Pct 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 Lg Blk Pts
2015 27/28 .964 2/5 .400 0/0 1/2 0/2 1/1 0/0 41 2 33
2016 27/27 1.00 16/19 .842 0/0 5/5 2/4 7/7 2/3 52 1 75
Total 54/55 .981 18/24 .750 0/0 6/7 2/6 8/8 2/3 52 3 108


 

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Kicker
    5'11" 190 lbs
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    2016Sophomore

    Kicker
    5'11" 190 lbs
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    2017Junior

    Kicker
    5'11" 185 lbs
    40
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    2018Senior

    Kicker
    5'11" 185 lbs
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