Norfolk State University Athletics

2014 (Junior)
Played in all 11 games in his first year as a Spartan, appearing in every contest except the game at Hampton … saw action on special teams and as a reserve tight end … started in a two-tight end set against Bethune-Cookman … earned a spot on the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both semesters … was named the team’s Most Improved Player of spring practice.

JC
Spent two years at Santa Rosa Junior College … played in nine games at quarterback for SRJC as a sophomore, completing 122-of-220 passes for 1,620 yards and 14 touchdowns … helped the team to a 6-5 record and a berth in the Golden Valley Bowl … appeared in five games at QB as a freshman, completing 38-of-69 passes for 442 yards and three scores.

High School
Played baseball and football at El Molino … was first-team All-Sonoma County League quarterback as a junior and senior … was also an honorable mention all-league performer in baseball as a junior.
 
Personal
Michael J. Pierson was born on Nov. 11, 1992 … son of Joe Pierson and Shannon Dower … majoring in sociology.