Roman Pearson
Roman Pearson
Erases the deep middle of the field. He got to Ball State by way of Bucknell. One game to point at: 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL against New Hampshire — Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Uremovich
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ball State | 27 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 27 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 34–29
vs New Hampshire
7 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 TFL
Edged out New Hampshire at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Ball State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Ball State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +6 net (24 in / 18 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Ball State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #115 · 2026 recruiting class #113
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jarvis Ware’s 2024 season.
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Differs from Jarvis on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Deonte Stanley's junior season at Middle Tennessee (2023).
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