Events & Appearances

Speaking
John, despite limiting his speaking engagements since January of 2022, is invited to speak at numerous events and share his thoughts on various subjects including his Christian faith, football, and history.
Previous Events
and Videos
Highland springs men's breakfast
September 6, 2024
John spoke on September 6, 2024, to the Highland Springs Men's Breakfast group in Dallas. His subject was "X's and Oh's" concerning his football coaching career and the current state of college athletics. The history of the Texas A&M 12th Man was a key part of the speech.

College Presentation
East Texas A&M University
January 24, 2024
John was invited to discuss his experiences at East Texas State University, from 1967-1970, with students and members of the history department, headed by Dr. Sharon Kowalsky. He later met with the Lions football team, head coach Clint Dolezel, and staff to highlight his previous 33 year coaching career.

Book Signing
October 19, 2023
John presented a speech, “Never Never Never Quit,” followed by a book signing for his latest book, "A Private in the Texas Army" at the HCGS Research Library.

Live: TexAgs Radio
December 16, 2021
John Pearce guest-starred on a segment of the "TexAgs Radio" to discuss his latest book release of "A Private in the Texas Army" and his experiences as a player (1965-66) and coach (1989-91) at A&M.

Listen from 1:00:00 to 1:22:51 to hear John's segment.