Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

UNLV

86 Aaron Reed

Aaron Reed
  • Tight end / Halfback
  • Grade: Senior
  • Height: 6′4″
  • Weight: 235 lbs
UNLV: A nice-sized reserve walk-on receiver from a successful local prep program ... Will look for time at both receiver and on special teams as he returns to the field as a senior.

2011: Suffered an injury during preseason camp and missed entire season.

2010: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams ... Also lined up at receiver and brought in his first collegiate reception with a 14-yarder at West Virginia ... One of 12 Rebels to earn Academic All-MW honors.

2009: Saw his first game action when he appeared on special teams during the season-ending victory over San Diego State ... Named 2009's Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year.

2008: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of Silverado HS ... A four-year letterman under coach Andy Ostolaza ... Played DB, DE, WR and TE for the Skyhawks, who went 10-1 during his senior campaign ... Also ran track for three seasons, including the 100m, 200m and relays.

PERSONAL: Aaron Joseph Reed was born on May 29, 1990, in Minneapolis ... The son of Tracy Schofield and Paul Reed ... Has one brother, Adam ... Comes from a football family that includes his father having played at Elmhurst College in Illinois and uncle, Norman Reed, at Illinois State ... Majoring in real estate.

--Courtesy of UNLVRebels.com