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10 Facts About Pepe Pearson

1.

Pepe Pearson was born on December 11,1975 and is a former American football tailback, starting in college for the Ohio State Buckeyes, and is currently the running backs coach for the Tarleton State Texans.

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Pepe Pearson's 1,484 rushing yards as a junior is the tenth highest season total in team history.

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Pepe Pearson's had a 173-yard rushing performance in Ohio State's 1996 victory over Notre Dame.

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Pepe Pearson was selected All-Big Ten and team Most Valuable Player for his efforts.

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Pepe Pearson later spent time with the Dayton Warbirds, an expansion team in the National Indoor Football League.

6.

Pepe Pearson was hired as running backs coach at Tennessee State University in May 2021 after spending five seasons in the same position at Marshall.

7.

Pepe Pearson helped guide Marshall to bowl victories in the 2017 New Mexico Bowl, and the 2018 Gasparilla Bowl.

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8.

Pepe Pearson joined the Thundering Herd after one season in the same position at Youngstown State after spending 10 seasons at Ohio Dominican.

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Pepe Pearson helped running back Brandon Schoen earn multiple receive All-GLIAC honors on his way to becoming the programs all-time leading rusher.

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Pepe Pearson produced two 1,000 yard rushers in 2013 for the first time in school history and mentored Mike Noffsinger to become a Harlon Hill Trophy semifinalist, honoring the best Division II players in the country.