University of Houston Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 46
Pierson Parent
- Position:
- LS
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Prairieville, La.
- High School:
- Dutchtown HS
- Prev School:
- Tulane
As a Redshirt Freshman (2024)
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Spring 2024 Dean's List honoree
Prior to Houston
- Spent 2023 season at Tulane
- Did not see action (redshirted)
High School
- Prepped at Dutchtown High School
- Two sport athlete and captain
- Played Quarterback, running back, wide receiver, long snapper and punter
- 5A All State Quarterback
- 2023 District 5-5A MVP
- All Parish Offensive MVP
- All Parish 1st Team Athlete
- 1178 rushing yards and 14 TDs as a senior
- 302 yards receiving and 4 TDs
- 51 of 83 passing for 686 yards and 5 TDs
- Rated as nation’s No. 42 overall long snapper by Kohl’s Professional Camps
- Top long snapper in Louisiana according to Kohl’s Professional Camps
- At quarterback, complete 15 of 26 passes for 178 yards as a senior
- Also played baseball
- Baseball District 5-5A First Team Shortstop
- Baseball First Team Athlete
- Played shortstop, center field, catcher, and Pitcher
Personal
- Nickname: P.P. (initials)
- Hobbies: golf, video games, finance
- Dream job: personal strength coach
- Something most people don’t know: 5A All-State Quarterback and District MVP
- Hidden talent: can solve a Rubik’s Cube
- Brother, Cohen, played football at Louisiana (2020-21)
- Cousin, Tayl’r, played softball at Louisiana (2006-09)
- Cousin, Luke, played baseball at Louisiana/Nicholls (2020-24)
- Father, Jeff, graduated from UH in ’95
- Chose UH because great football program in great city
- One word to describe himself on the field: playmaker
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: chicken quesadillas
- Biggest motivation for working hard: The Lord, Jesus Christ, and family
- Highlight of his life thus far: committing to Power Four school
- Best advice: everything is a mindset
- Sports hero: Kobe Bryant – his mentality
- Most memorable athletic feat: Louisiana 5A All-State Quarterback (2022-23 season)
- Unique fact: has played every football and baseball position
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
































































































































