UCLA BruinsScouting Report
Approved · Jun 30, 2022
Pierce Clarkson was among the 20 quarterbacks to participate in the Elite 11 Finals. Clarkson showed off his polish and developed skill set in drill work. The 6-foot, 185-pounder did not appear to be as physically gifted as most of his fellow finalists, but has a high floor due to his level of development.
Steve Clarkson has made a name for himself as a quarterbacks coach, working with players such as Ben Roethlisberger, Matt Leinart, Matt Barkley and Tim Tebow. His son, Pierce Clarkson, hopes to be next in line after those star college quarterbacks. Clarkson plays for national powerhouse Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco. Clarkson is the son of Lisa and Steve Clarkson. Steve Clarkson played college football at San Jose State and played two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the CFL. Clarkson’s brother, Wes Clarkson, played college basketball at Compton College.
