Player Career

Tony Pierson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Tony Pierson story

Tony Pierson built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a wide receiver from East St. Louis, IL wearing No. 3, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Tony Pierson's career was his backfield work: 1,642 rushing yards, 284 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 871 receiving yards across 40 career games in the available record. His career also includes 871 receiving yards and 117 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tony Pierson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Kansas

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2011201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonKansas443510.4
2012 Regular SeasonKansas29168.722.6247
2013 Regular SeasonKansas33373.525.742
2014 Regular SeasonKansas20346.615-130

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs TCU

Week 3 · L 6-20 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

99

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

99 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Texas Tech

Week 6 · L 16-54 · Conference game

118

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Southeast Missouri State

Week 2 · W 34-28

95

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Rice

Week 3 · L 14-23

95

Receiving Yards

91.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Missouri

Week 13 · L 10-24 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Kansas

333 primary output · 73.5 efficiency · 25.7 usage

78.8

#2

2012 Regular Season · Kansas

66

291 primary · 68.7 efficiency · 22.6 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Kansas

46.6

203 primary · 46.6 efficiency · 15 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games