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Jersey Number 8
David Reese
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Fort Pierce, Fla.
- High School:
- Vero Beach / Fort Pierce
- Prev School:
- California / Florida
Bio
Career Overview: Eighth-year senior who has played in 44 collegiate games - 24 of which coming over the past-two seasons at Cal - before transferring to Syracuse in the spring of 2025 ... Battled injuries in five seasons at Florida, providing him additional eligibility later in his career ... Has played in 44 collegiate games with 67 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, five forced fumbles and five pass breakups across his time at both Florida and Cal.
Redshirt Junior Season (2024 at Cal): Appeared in 11 games, recording 22 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two pass breakups ... Started the season opener against UC Davis (8/31) ... Made a pair of tackles and had a quarterback hurry against Florida State (9/21) ... Tallied a pair of tackles against Miami (10/5) ... Had a sack and forced a fumble against Pitt (10/12) ... Made one tackle against NC State (10/19) ... Tallied a pair of sacks, two pass breakups and three solo tackles against Wake Forest (11/8) ... Made one tackle against Syracuse (11/16) ... Notched a season-high six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble against Stanford (11/23) ... Tallied four tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss against SMU (11/30) ... Notched two solo tackles against UNLV in the LA Bowl (12/18).
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023 at Cal): Fourth Team All-Pac-12 selection by Phil Steele and honorable mention honoree by the league's coaches ... Appeared in all-13 games with six starts, making 35 tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, three pass breakups and four quarterback hurries ... Led Cal in tackles for loss, sacks and forced fumbles ... Had one tackle and a quarterback hurry in his Cal debut vs. North Texas (9/2) ... Made three tackles and a sack against Auburn (9/9) ... Tallied four tackles against Idaho (9/16) ... Made one solo tackle against Washington (9/23) ... Had three tackles against Arizona State (9/30) ... Made four tackles against Oregon (11/4) ... Had two sacks, a career-high two forced fumbles, a pass breakup and six tackles against Washington State (11/11) ... Made three tackles, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup against Stanford (11/18) ... Notched a career-high three sacks, forced a fumble and had four tackles against UCLA (11/25) ... Made five tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss, while also breaking up a pass against Texas Tech (12/16) in the LA Bowl.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022 at Florida): Appeared in every game, making two tackles ... Had one tackle in the season opener vs. Utah (9/3) ... Made a solo tackle at Tennessee (9/24).
2021 (at Florida): Did not appear in any games, missing the season due to injury ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (at Florida): Saw action in five games, but did not record any statistics ... Missed the final seven games due to injury ... Earned a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (at Florida): Missed the entire season due to injury ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Redshirt Year (2018 at Florida): Appeared in two games, totalling four tackles ... Made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Charleston Southern (9/1) and made two tackles ... Notched two tackles against Idaho (11/17).
High School: Played four-years of varsity football, three at Fort Pierce Central before transferring to Vero Beach for his senior season… Helped Vero Beach to an undefeated regular season and a berth in the State Playoffs… During his senior season he recorded 47 total tackles with 16.5 tackles-for-loss, 10.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, four pass deflections and a blocked punt... Had two offensive scores as he tallied two carries for 50 yards and two receptions for 13 yards… Played for coach Brad Paulson at Fort Pierce Central and for Lenny Jankowski at Vero Beach… Played three years of varsity basketball playing both power forward and small forward… Averaged 9.5 points per game. 5.0 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks.
Redshirt Junior Season (2024 at Cal): Appeared in 11 games, recording 22 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two pass breakups ... Started the season opener against UC Davis (8/31) ... Made a pair of tackles and had a quarterback hurry against Florida State (9/21) ... Tallied a pair of tackles against Miami (10/5) ... Had a sack and forced a fumble against Pitt (10/12) ... Made one tackle against NC State (10/19) ... Tallied a pair of sacks, two pass breakups and three solo tackles against Wake Forest (11/8) ... Made one tackle against Syracuse (11/16) ... Notched a season-high six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble against Stanford (11/23) ... Tallied four tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss against SMU (11/30) ... Notched two solo tackles against UNLV in the LA Bowl (12/18).
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023 at Cal): Fourth Team All-Pac-12 selection by Phil Steele and honorable mention honoree by the league's coaches ... Appeared in all-13 games with six starts, making 35 tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, three pass breakups and four quarterback hurries ... Led Cal in tackles for loss, sacks and forced fumbles ... Had one tackle and a quarterback hurry in his Cal debut vs. North Texas (9/2) ... Made three tackles and a sack against Auburn (9/9) ... Tallied four tackles against Idaho (9/16) ... Made one solo tackle against Washington (9/23) ... Had three tackles against Arizona State (9/30) ... Made four tackles against Oregon (11/4) ... Had two sacks, a career-high two forced fumbles, a pass breakup and six tackles against Washington State (11/11) ... Made three tackles, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup against Stanford (11/18) ... Notched a career-high three sacks, forced a fumble and had four tackles against UCLA (11/25) ... Made five tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss, while also breaking up a pass against Texas Tech (12/16) in the LA Bowl.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022 at Florida): Appeared in every game, making two tackles ... Had one tackle in the season opener vs. Utah (9/3) ... Made a solo tackle at Tennessee (9/24).
2021 (at Florida): Did not appear in any games, missing the season due to injury ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (at Florida): Saw action in five games, but did not record any statistics ... Missed the final seven games due to injury ... Earned a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (at Florida): Missed the entire season due to injury ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Redshirt Year (2018 at Florida): Appeared in two games, totalling four tackles ... Made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Charleston Southern (9/1) and made two tackles ... Notched two tackles against Idaho (11/17).
High School: Played four-years of varsity football, three at Fort Pierce Central before transferring to Vero Beach for his senior season… Helped Vero Beach to an undefeated regular season and a berth in the State Playoffs… During his senior season he recorded 47 total tackles with 16.5 tackles-for-loss, 10.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, four pass deflections and a blocked punt... Had two offensive scores as he tallied two carries for 50 yards and two receptions for 13 yards… Played for coach Brad Paulson at Fort Pierce Central and for Lenny Jankowski at Vero Beach… Played three years of varsity basketball playing both power forward and small forward… Averaged 9.5 points per game. 5.0 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks.
Fran Brown Press Conference
Monday, September 08
Fran Brown Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, September 06
Players Postgame vs. UConn
Saturday, September 06
Syracuse Football Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, September 06
