Born September 9, 2000, in Phoenix, Arizona, Richard Pearsall Jr. grew up in Chandler, Arizona, and attended Corona del Sol High School in Tempe. As a junior, he set the Arizona High School 6A receiving record for a single game with 342 yards on fourteen receptions against Gilbert High School, finishing the season with seventy-four receptions for 1,153 yards and fifteen touchdowns. Rated a three-star recruit, Pearsall committed to Arizona State over offers from Air Force, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico State, Northern Arizona, and UC Davis. Pearsall began his college career at Arizona State,...
