Name: Tywan Pearce
School: Concord University
Position: WR/RS
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 175

What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?

A goal that I always had each and every season was to become a better leader. I believe I became that type of leader that inspires people without saying much. As for on the field goals, I achieved the most receptions in school history, with 220. I went for over 1,000 yards in the season. 5 games over 100 yards, and 13 receiving touchdowns on the season.

Q: How do you think you took advantage of the extra year of eligibility to increase your chances of going pro?

I definitely believe I took advantage of this extra of eligibility, it allowed me to get more familiar with the new offense the team got.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

Competitive!

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

I start with knowing my competition once I learn their weakness I use it as my strengths. This helps me be better prepared going into the game, which gives me more confidence knowing I’m going to dominate all game.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?

Three things, my IQ, work ethic, and true understanding of the game.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

I have set schedule that includes speed and weight training, plus yoga. I also will be working in the sand pits and uphill and downhill speed work.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

Being able to play the inside receiver position at a high level because I understand coverages and know how to win with speed & leverage. Also being a return specialist, I bring versatility to the special team game.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

Take a chance on the smaller school players, My film, stats and accolades speaks for itself.