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Seth Pearson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • High School:
    Northrop
  • Position:
    QB
  • gp
    4
  • yds
    163
  • td
    2
  • yds/g
    40.8

Bio

Junior (2021-22): Appeared in four games...Completed 15 passes for 163 yards and two touchdowns...Ran the ball 14 times for ten yards...Named to the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team.

Sophomore (2020-21): Did not see action.

Freshman (2019-20): Appeared in one game... Attempted two passes... Rushed once for 8 yards.

Prep: Graduate of Northrop High School in 2019... Competed in football and baseball.

Personal: Son of Michael Pearson and Amanda Franklin... Majoring in exercise science with a minor in sport management. 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12
  Total Conference
Completions 15 12
Attempts 35 31
Completion % 42.9% 38.7%
Yards 163 148
Yards per game 40.8 74.0
Yards per attempt 4.7 4.8
Touchdowns 2 2
Interceptions 3 2
Sacks 6 6
Yards lost 37 37
Pass Efficiency 83.7 87.2

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 3 4 75.0% 15 3.8 0 1 0 0
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 9 22 40.9% 125 5.7 1 0 3 24
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 3 9 33.3% 23 2.6 1 2 3 13

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 8 -4 -0.5 8 0 1 1
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 6 14 2.3 12 0 1 1

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - 1 1

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - 0 0 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 1 - - - 0 0
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 1 - - - - 0
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 1 -4 - - - -4
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 1 14 - - - 14

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 at Capital L, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Albion (Mich.) L, 51-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Alfred St. L, 35-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 63-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 22-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 51-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Mt. St. Joseph W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Franklin (Ind.) L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 42-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Bluffton L, 30-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 1 0 2 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 -100.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 4 15 35 42.9% 163 40.8 4.7 2 3 28 83.7
2022-23 9 27 61 44.3% 337 37.4 5.5 4 3 49 102.5
Total 14 42 98 42.9% 500 35.7 5.1 6 7 49 91.6

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 1 1 8 8.0 8.0 0 8 - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 14 10 2.5 0.7 0 12 2 2
2022-23 9 12 -1 -0.1 -0.1 0 11 2 2
Total 14 27 17 1.2 0.6 0 12 4 4

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 1 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - -
Total 14 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 1 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2022-23 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 14 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 1 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 14 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 1 8 - - - 8 8.0
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 4 10 - - 0 10 2.5
2022-23 9 -1 - - - -1 -.1
Total 14 17 - - 0 17 1.2

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - 0
2022-23 2 0.2 0 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Total 2 0.1 0 - 0 - - - 0 - 1 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 14 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 4 15 35 42.9% 163 40.8 4.7 2 3 28 83.7
Conference 2 12 31 38.7% 148 74.0 4.8 2 2 28 87.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 3 6 13 46.2% 38 12.7 2.9 1 3 18 49.9
Away 1 9 22 40.9% 125 125.0 5.7 1 0 28 103.6
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 4 15 35 42.9% 163 40.8 4.7 2 3 28 83.7
Month                      
September 2 3 4 75.0% 15 7.5 3.8 0 1 18 56.5
November 2 12 31 38.7% 148 74.0 4.8 2 2 28 87.2

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 4 14 10 2.5 0.7 0 12 2 2
Conference 2 14 10 5.0 0.7 0 12 2 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 6 14 4.7 2.3 0 12 1 1
Away 1 8 -4 -4.0 -0.5 0 8 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 14 10 2.5 0.7 0 12 2 2
Month                  
September 2 - - - - - - - -
November 2 14 10 5.0 0.7 0 12 2 2

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 4 - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - -
Month                
September 2 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 2 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month                  
September 2 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 4 - - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
September 2 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
Month                    
September 1 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 4 10 - - 0 10 2.5
Conference 2 10 - - - 10 5.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 3 14 - - 0 14 4.7
Away 1 -4 - - - -4 -4.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins - - - - - 0 -
Losses 4 10 - - 0 10 2.5
Month              
September 2 - - - 0 0 .0
November 2 10 - - - 10 5.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Month                        
September 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month                                
September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

News Mentions

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Football celebrates Senior Day against rival Bluffton

The Defiance football team celebrated Senior Day against HCAC rival Bluffton on Saturday afternoon, 30-12.

November 13, 2021

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Football loses road contest at Anderson

The Defiance football team fell in a road contest against Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Anderson on Saturday afternoon, 42-14.

November 6, 2021

Photos

Seth Pearson action photo 1
Albion vs. Defiance

9/11/2021 1:30 PM EDT

Seth Pearson action photo 2
Albion vs. Defiance

9/11/2021 1:30 PM EDT

Seth Pearson action photo 3
Albion vs. Defiance

9/11/2021 1:30 PM EDT

Seth Pearson action photo 4
Albion vs. Defiance

9/11/2021 1:30 PM EDT