Players
Jay Pearson
RB · Eastern Illinois
Jay Pearson
RB · #1 · Eastern Illinois
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'0" · 210 lb
- Seasons
- 3
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Mckees Rocks, PA
- School
- No record matched
Returning player.
Career
93 Car · 410 Rush yds · 1 TD · 4.4 Rush avg · 12 Rec · 143 Rec yds · 11.9 Rec avg
On a roster 2022–2025. Statistics held for 2024–2025 (2 of 3 seasons).
2025
TouchdownsGiveaways
−1
10
7
59
33
33
18
37
17
18
10
8
7
59
33
33
19
26
10
2.7
1.4
5.4
6.6
5.5
3.8
2.9
3.3
Dayton
@ Indiana State
Illinois State
@ Western Illinois
Tennessee State
Gardner-Webb
@ Southeast Missouri State
@ Charleston Southern
UT Martin
Tennessee Tech
@ Lindenwood
@ Alabama
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
48 Car · 195 Rush yds · 0 TD · 4.1 Rush avg · 6 Rec · 47 Rec yds · 7.8 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Alabama | L 0–56 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | @ Lindenwood | L 12–42 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Charleston Southern | L 16–17 | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | @ Southeast Missouri State | L 13–42 | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | vs Gardner-Webb | L 10–21 | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | vs Tennessee State | W 31–7 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | @ Western Illinois | W 31–23 | 11 | 59 | 5.4 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | @ Indiana State | L 14–38 | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | vs Dayton | W 24–14 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Lindenwood | L 12–42 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | vs UT Martin | L 20–27 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | @ Charleston Southern | L 16–17 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | @ Southeast Missouri State | L 13–42 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Dayton | W 24–14 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | @ Charleston Southern | L 16–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Dayton | W 24–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Alabama | L 0–56 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | @ Lindenwood | L 12–42 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 39 |
| 11 | vs Tennessee Tech | L 9–21 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 19 |
2024
TouchdownsGiveaways
−1
1
27
13
29
19
60
16
21
53
73
20
29
2
5
16
21
53
69
3.3
3.6
2.0
2.5
4.0
10.5
5.3
6.3
@ Illinois
Indiana State
Northwestern *
@ Illinois State
Lindenwood
Southeast Missouri State
@ Tennessee State
@ UT Martin
Western Illinois
@ Gardner-Webb
Charleston Southern
@ Tennessee Tech
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
45 Car · 215 Rush yds · 1 TD · 4.8 Rush avg · 6 Rec · 96 Rec yds · 16.0 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Tennessee Tech | L 6–23 | 11 | 69 | 6.3 | 1 | 59 |
| 12 | vs Charleston Southern | W 16–13 | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 0 | 34 |
| 11 | @ Gardner-Webb | L 28–31 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Western Illinois | W 45–38 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | @ Tennessee State | L 17–41 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | vs Lindenwood | L 25–28 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | @ Illinois State | L 7–31 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | vs Northwestern * | L 7–31 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | @ Illinois | L 0–45 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Tennessee Tech | L 6–23 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | vs Lindenwood | L 25–28 | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 0 | 55 |
| 4 | @ Illinois State | L 7–31 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | vs Indiana State | W 27–20 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 1 | @ Illinois | L 0–45 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Illinois | L 0–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | @ Tennessee State | L 17–41 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | vs Southeast Missouri State | L 27–38 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | vs Lindenwood | L 25–28 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
2022
We hold no 2022 statistics for this player.