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Mason Pierce (born March 20, 1999) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career

Pierce played college football for the Colorado Mines Orediggers from 2018 to 2022.[1][2] He played in 49 games where he recorded 180 tackles, 53 pass deflections, and six interceptions while also returning 40 punts for 638 yards.[1]

Professional career

Pierce signed with the Toronto Argonauts on May 8, 2023.[3] Following training camp, he began the 2023 season on the practice roster, but made his professional debut on September 4, 2023, in the Labour Day Classic against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he recorded four defensive tackles.[4] Due to injuries to teammates DaShaun Amos and Robertson Daniel, he made his first professional start on September 15, 2023, against the Montreal Alouettes where he had eight defensive tackles.[4] He played in nine regular season games, starting in seven, where he had 32 defensive tackles, three pass knockdowns, one sack, one forced fumble, and three interceptions, including one returned for a touchdown.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mason Pierce". Colorado Mines Orediggers. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Mason Pierce". Toronto Argonauts. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "Argos Add Three More to Training Camp Roster". Toronto Argonauts. May 8, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "2024 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
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