Matt Pearce | |
Birth Date: | 22 April 1967 |
Birth Place: | Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
Death Place: | Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
Import: | no |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 202 |
Cis: | British Columbia |
Position1: | Fullback |
Career Highlights: | |
Playing Years1: | – |
Playing Team1: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Cfldraftedyear: | 1989 |
Cfldraftedround: | 3 |
Cfldraftedpick: | 23 |
Cfldraftedteam: | BC Lions |
Matthew Pearce (22 April 1967 – 23 January 2016) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Concordes.[1] Prior to his career in the Canadian Football League (CFL), he played at the University of British Columbia. After his career, he was a teacher in his hometown of Prince George, British Columbia, also serving with the Prince George District Teachers' Association at one point. He died of an apparent heart attack in 2016.[2]