2017: Did not see game action after recovering from offseason injury.

2016: Appeared in 10 games on special teams ... Key member of a kick return unit that ranked 26th in the country ... Made three special teams tackles.

2015: Redshirted his freshman season.

High School: Three-year letterwinner as a defensive back and wide receiver at Buford H.S. ... Helped the Wolves to a four-year record of 58-2 and three consecutive state championships from 2012-14 ... 2014 First Team All-Region honoree ... Recorded 52 tackles and a pair of interceptions as a senior ... Also caught eight passes and one touchdown on offense ... Ran track as well ... Represented Buford in the 2014 4x100 relay at the state track competition ... Received an academic letter in 2012 and a Multi-Media award in 2014.

Personal: Born Steven Hamilton Reese in Atlanta ... Son of Steve and Laura Reese ... Grandfather, Dick Pruet, was a two-time All-America basketball player at Jacksonville University and was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in 1967 ... Coached 2013 and 2014 national champion FBU eighth-grade football teams ... Competed in the Dixie Youth World Series as a young baseball player in 2007 ... Chose Northwestern over Virginia, UNLV, Temple and others ... Major is communication studies.