50   Don Pearson
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev. High School: Faith Lutheran Height / Weight: 6-3 / 224 Position: LB

• At Navy: Enters the fall third on the depth chart at inside linebacker behind Cody Peterson and Maika Polamalu ... has good size and speed ... showed some impressive signs in the spring .... young player that will continue to learn and improve ... one of the more highly recruited players on the team.

• 2012: Did not see any varsity action.

• High School / Personal: A 2011 graduate of Faith Lutheran High School, Pearson attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2011-12 academic year ... a two-sport athlete who earned letters in football (4) and basketball (3) ... a three-time All-State (Nev.) and all-league selection ... named captain of the football team his senior year ... also took recruiting visits to San Diego State, Stanford and UNLV ... son of Mike and Cheryl Pearson ... majoring in history.