Pierson Watson
Parents are Nate and Shelo · Dad, Nathan, played basketball at the University of Idaho · Related to former BYU linebackers Aaron and Jadon Wagner · Served mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Argentina Rated a three-star recruit (247sports) · Also recruited by Arizona, Air Force, Nevada Northern Arizona and South Dakota · As a senior in 2022, recorded 56 total tackles and 8.0 tackles for loss, 6.0 sacks, forced two fumbles and recovered two more · Recorded 45 tackles (34 solo), seven tackles for loss, a fumble recovery and two sacks (2021) · Also played wide receiver and fullback on offense · Named to Arizona 4A Grand Canyon All-Region Second Team (2020, 2021, 2022) · Also played basketball at Coconino
- SignedUnknown · Sep 14, 2026Pierson Watson (LB) signed with an agency
- EnrolledPierson Watson (LB) enrolled in Brigham Young University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brigham Young University | 4 | 0 | 32 | Med. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Brigham Young University | 6 | 0 | 8 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 10 | 0 | 40 | Med. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026