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Jersey Number 39
Jadon Pearson
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, Ariz.
- High School:
- Williams Field HS
- Prev School:
- Air Force/Reedley College/Utah/Utah State
Bio
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Had stops at four different colleges before ending up with the Bulldogs ... was at Utah State in 2024, Utah in 2022-23, Reedley College in 2021 and Air Force in 2020 ... 2024: Appeared in 10 games for Utah State ... had 42 total tackles (16 solo) ... added 3.0 TFL, two pass breakups, and one quarterback hurry ... had a career-high 10 tackles against San Diego State ... had five games with five or more tackles ... 2023: Redshirt the 2023 season as he appeared in three games and had four tackles ... 2022: Played in 13 games as a sophomore in 2022 and posted five tackles, including a career-high three stops against Colorado ... 2021: Rated the seventh-best junior college safety and 34th-best junior college player in the nation by 247Sports.com... Appeared in 11 games for Reedley College in California during the 2021 season as he recorded 74 tackles, including 9.0 tackles for loss, to go along with four pass breakups and three interceptions... Had a career-high eight tackles against both Modesto College and Fresno City College... Added seven stops against Laney College ... 2020: Spent the 2020 season at the United States Air Force Academy as he appeared in two games.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-star prospect by 247Sports.com... Prepped at Williams Field High School in Gilbert, Arizona... Recorded 75 tackles, 19 pass breakups and four interceptions during his senior season... Also competed in track and field, earning All-Arizona honorable mention honors in the hurdles in 2019.
PERSONAL: Son of Stephanie Pearson... Has two brothers... Earned his bachelor’s degree in criminology from Utah in the fall of 2023 ... majoring in Cert of Adv Study Ed Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-star prospect by 247Sports.com... Prepped at Williams Field High School in Gilbert, Arizona... Recorded 75 tackles, 19 pass breakups and four interceptions during his senior season... Also competed in track and field, earning All-Arizona honorable mention honors in the hurdles in 2019.
PERSONAL: Son of Stephanie Pearson... Has two brothers... Earned his bachelor’s degree in criminology from Utah in the fall of 2023 ... majoring in Cert of Adv Study Ed Tech.
FB Weekly Press Conference [9/29]
Monday, September 29
Jeff Tedford to be inducted into the Fresno State Football Ring of Honor
Tuesday, September 23
FB highlight at Hawai'i [9/20/25]
Monday, September 22
Instant Highlight: Fresno State 23, Hawaii 21
Sunday, September 21