"The smallest little gesture can really make somebody get through a day, you know?"
Pearce has also seen time at tight end due to his 6'6" frame.
Following a three-game slide, the Nittany Lions aren't included in the Playoff Committee's top 25.
While a program the caliber of Penn State should have no business counting "moral victories", the valiant effort showed the three-loss team could compete with the nation's best.
Let's check in on some spicy takes ahead of the last four games of the season.
Strong games from rookies like Micah Parsons and Pat Freiermuth highlighted another busy week for Nittany Lions in the NFL.