2022 Football Roster
Roster
Pearson, Kyler

Jersey Number 22
Kyler Pearson
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, Okla.
- Previous School:
- Kansas
- High School:
- Union HS
Bio
2022: Redshirted…Played in four games for the Skyhawks on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship…Saw action against Western Illinois (Sept. 1), Lindenwood (Sept. 24), Murray State (Oct. 8) and No. 3 Tennessee (Oct. 22)…Tallied a nine-yard punt return against Lindenwood (Sept. 24).
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks after spending two seasons at Kansas where he played for head coaches Les Miles and Lance Leipold...Played 11 games as a starter on the kick return unit...During the 2021 campaign, he played in the final eight games of the season - primarily on special teams - where he had five kick returns for 50 yards...He averaged 10.0 yards per kick return...As a true-freshman in 2020, he played in three games while retaining his redshirt...He returned five kicks for 83 yards...He averaged 16.6 yards per kick return...Had a season-long 36-yard return against Oklahoma...Named to the Academic All-Big 12 team...Prepped at Tulsa Union where he played for head coach Aaron Riley...Helped Union to the Oklahoma Class 6A-I state semifinals as a junior...Hauled in 57 receptions for 551 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior...Caught 40 passes for 421 yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore...Ranked as a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN...Rated the No. 30 overall prospect in the state of Oklahoma by Rivals.
PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 14, 2001...Son of Preston and Lana Pearson...Has two siblings, Kale and Kaylor...Majoring in business management...Brother Kale played quarterback collegiately at Air Force Academy.
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks after spending two seasons at Kansas where he played for head coaches Les Miles and Lance Leipold...Played 11 games as a starter on the kick return unit...During the 2021 campaign, he played in the final eight games of the season - primarily on special teams - where he had five kick returns for 50 yards...He averaged 10.0 yards per kick return...As a true-freshman in 2020, he played in three games while retaining his redshirt...He returned five kicks for 83 yards...He averaged 16.6 yards per kick return...Had a season-long 36-yard return against Oklahoma...Named to the Academic All-Big 12 team...Prepped at Tulsa Union where he played for head coach Aaron Riley...Helped Union to the Oklahoma Class 6A-I state semifinals as a junior...Hauled in 57 receptions for 551 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior...Caught 40 passes for 421 yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore...Ranked as a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN...Rated the No. 30 overall prospect in the state of Oklahoma by Rivals.
PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 14, 2001...Son of Preston and Lana Pearson...Has two siblings, Kale and Kaylor...Majoring in business management...Brother Kale played quarterback collegiately at Air Force Academy.
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Sunday, September 07
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Tuesday, September 02
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