UNIVERSITY OF OREGON DUCKS
Matt Pierson
2010 — Key special teams performer appeared in all 13 games, making tackles in all but three of them … Had a solo stop in the BCS National Championship Game vs. Auburn … Made a pair of tackles vs. Arizona and single stops at Cal and vs. Washington … Two stops at USC and three to go with a quarterback hurry in win vs. UCLA … Two stops against both vs. Stanford and at Arizona State … Recorded one stop in win at Tennessee … Made the first interception of his career and recorded a team-high four solo tackles in collegiate debut vs. New Mexico.
62 | offensive line redshirt sophomore | 6-6 | 260 West Linn, Ore. Jesuit High School
2009 — Redshirted his first collegiate season while recovering from injury. part in 13 snaps.
2011 — Worked with the scout team. BEFORE OREGON — Played football at Jesuit High School under head coach Ken Potter where he was named to second-team Metro League as an offensive lineman his senior season. PERSONAL — Parents: Chris and Lynette Pierson. Family: One brother. High School (Coach): Jesuit (Ken Potter), 2011. Major: Biology.
Jake Pisarcik
PERSONAL — Parents: Leon and America Patterson. Family: One sister. High School (Coach) Pittsburg (Victor Galli), 2009. Major: Sociology. PATTERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Tackles G UA A Total 2010 13 12 7 19 2011 14 39 16 55 2012 10 22 22 44 TOTAL 37 73 45 118 Interceptions 2010 2011 2012 TOTAL
G 13 14 10 37
All Purpose 2010 2011 2012 TOTAL
G Rush 13 0 14 0 10 0 37 0
Scoring 2010 2011 2012 TOTAL
TD Rush Pass Retn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2
G 13 14 10 37
No. 1 0 3 4
Yds 0 0 111 111
TFL 0.0 1.5 1.5 3.0
Rec 0 0 0 0
TD 0 0 2 2 PR 0 11 0 11
Yds 0 2 3 5
PD 1 5 6 12
FF 0 1 0 1
FR Blkd 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1
Lg Avg/R Avg/G 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 43 37.0 11.1 43 27.8 3.0 KR 0 0 0 0 PAT 2PAT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IR Total Avg/G 0 0 0.0 0 11 0.8 111 111 11.1 111 122 3.3 FG Total Avg/G 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 12 1.2 0 12 0.3
PATTERSON’S CAREER BESTS Points scored: 6, at Washington State, 9/29/12 ; Washington, 10/6/12 Touchdowns: 1, at Washington State, 9/29/12 ; Washington, 10/6/12 All-purpose yards: 43, Washington, 10/6/12 Punt returns: 1, Washington State, 10/29/11 (11 yards) Punt return yards: 11, Washington State, 10/29/11 (1 return) Interceptions: 1, 4 times Long interception return: 43, Washington, 10/6/12 Tackles: 9, Washington, 10/6/12 (5-4) Tackles for loss: 1.5, at Washington, 11/5/11 (2 yards) Fumbles forced: 1, at Stanford, 11/12/11 Fumbles recovered: 1, Colorado, 10/27/12 ; at Stanford, 11/12/11 Pass breakups: 2, California, 10/6/11 Blocked kicks: 1, Washington State, 10/29/11
2012 — Made appearances vs. Arkansas State, Tennessee Tech and Colorado . . . Most extensive playing time occurred in lone Pac-12 action, taking
76 | offensive lineman freshman | 6-2 | 290 Medford, N.J. Shawnee High School BEFORE OREGON — Wasted little time making the successful transition to the offensive line for his senior season after spending his first three years as a tight end . . . Displayed the strength and footwork to transcend into one of the state’s more dominating forces in the trenches . . . Tabbed by ESPN.com as a three-star prospect as well as the nation’s 19th-best offensive lineman by Scout.com . . . Credited with keying an offensive line that provided protection for a core of quarterbacks who accounted for second in the West Jersey – National Football Standings in passing (1,291 yards) in 2012 . . . The Renegades’ offense also ranked second in the New Jersey Division South Group 4 in touchdowns (24) . . . Despite his inexperience in the trenches, received first-team all-Burlington County plaudits (Burlington Times), as well as second-team all-South Jersey and New Jersey Group 4 attention . . . Also posted 13 tackles as a senior defender . . . He is the son of former NFL quarterback Joe Pisarcik . . . Shawnee High School posted a 6-5 record under head coach Tim Gushue in 2012.
Jamal Prater
68 | offensive line redshirt sophomore | 6-4 | 281 Etiwanda, Calif. Etiwanda High School
four snaps.
2012 — Reserve lineman made appearances vs. Tennessee Tech and Colorado . . . Most extensive playing occurred against the Buffaloes, taking part in
2011 — Worked on the scout team. BEFORE OREGON — The three-year football letterman named a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and Scout.com … Considered the No. 58 prep offensive guard prospect by Scout.com and No. 73 prep offensive tackle in the country by Rivals.com … PrepStar Magazine All-West Region … As a senior, lived up to his preseason All-Valley League selection by being named to the All-State and All-Valley League first teams at season’s end … Helped pave way as Eagles rolled up 2,036 rushing yards and averaged nearly six yards per attempt in 2010 … As a junior, garnered second-team All-Baseline League honors as an offensive lineman. PERSONAL — Parents: Robert and Ella Prater. Family: One brother, one sister. High School (Coach): Etiwanda (Stephen Bryce), 2011. Major: Biology.
PLAYER PROFILES
BEFORE OREGON — Rated the No. 47 player at his position by Rivals.com with a 4.7 out of 6.1 rating … A two-sport star, lettered four times in both football and track … Second-team all-state, first-team Contra Costa Times and first-team all-East Bay as both a defensive back and running back … Helped lead the Pirates to a 11-2 record as a senior, carrying the ball 20 times for 205 yards and two touchdowns while recording 44 total tackles and two interceptions … Rushed 55 times for 315 yards and three touchdowns and had six catches out of the backfield for 58 yards on offense with 31 total tackles defensively as a junior … Amassed 73 carries for 394 yards and two touchdowns while being credited with 30 tackles and five pass deflections as a sophomore … Under track coach Phil Webb, ran the 100, 200 and 400 meters, 300 hurdles, 4x400 relay and the 4x100 relay … Tallied career bests of 10.71 and 21.78 seconds at 100 and 200 meters, respectively.
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