Experienced defensive back who will compete for time at corner this fall for the Bears.
2014: Did not see action in any games his first season at Missouri State.
Scottsdale CC: Started at defensive back and punt returner his sophomore season for Coach Doug Madoski at Scottsdale (Ariz.) Community College as part of a 10-1 season ... Posted 7 tackles and a pass breakup in his lone season in Scottsdale ... The Artichokes were victorious in the WSFL championship and Valley of the Sun Bowl.
Arizona State: Spent 2011 season redshirting and working on scout team ... Played in the win over Washington State in 2012 in his only appearance for the Sun Devils.
High School: Played defensive back and quarterback in high school and was rated the No. 159 safety prospect in the country by Scout.com ... Ran a 4.5 40-yard dash his senior season at Pahokee (Fla.) High for Coach Blaze Thompson ... Named honorable mention Palm Beach Post Small Schools All-Area Team ... Recruited by Arizona State, Buffalo, Florida Atlantic, Florida International, South Florida and Western Michigan.
Personal: Joe Louis Eason was born 3/23/91 in Pahokee, Fla. ... Son of Joe L. Eason and Myrtis Wiley of Pahokee ... Has four siblings: Anthony, Andrew, Javoskia, and Zake ... Plans to major in Sociology.
