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Wayne State University Athletics

2023 Football Roster

Michael Dubicki
(C) Douglas Johnson
Michael Dubicki
(C) Douglas Johnson

3 Drake Reid

3 Drake Reid

  • Position:
    CB
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    174
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Rochester Hills, Mich.
  • High School:
    Rochester

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in all 32 games the last three seasons, starting 28 times (17 at cornerback, three at safety, and eight at outside linebacker/nickel) ... totaled 142 career tackles (103-39) ... tied-for-20th in career fumble return yards (21) and 31st in passes defended (15 break-ups plus two interceptions) ... served as a team captain both 2022 and 2023 ... three-year recipient of the Courtney "Cortez" Smith Award which recognizes a member of the Wayne State University football program whose contributions include:  a positive approach to all aspects of the program both on and off the field; noticeable improvement to academic growth and progress, as well as skill and physical development; and finally, growing spiritually and contributing to the overall vitality of the football program ... link to career statistics.

2023:  2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... named semifinalist for William V. Campbell Trophy (only GLIAC player honored) ... received membership into the National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society ... voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... selected as the squad's Defensive Most Valuable Player ... recipient of the Courtney "Cortez" Smith Award (for the third consecutive year) which recognizes a member of the Wayne State University football program whose contributions include:  a positive approach to all aspects of the program both on and off the field; noticeable improvement to academic growth and progress, as well as skill and physical development; and finally, growing spiritually and contributing to the overall vitality of the football program ... selected as the 2023 Serxho Guraleci/Ultimate Warrior award winner for outstanding work in the weight room ... played in all 11 games, starting the last nine contests ... limited to one play at Slippery Rock on PAT block ... saw action at outside linebacker/nickel vs. Missouri S&T and recorded one solo tackle ... credited with a pass break-up and a tackle for loss at UIndy ... made five tackles (4-1) vs. Truman State ... registered five tackles (4-1) against Concordia ... recorded six tackles (2-4) vs. Michigan Tech ... notched four solo tackles and a pass break-up against Davenport ... totaled six tackles (5-1) at Saginaw Valley State, including three for loss (one sack) to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... tallied a season-best seven tackles (4-3) at Northern Michigan, including 1.5 for loss ... also had second career interception in the NMU contest ... contributed three tackles (1-2) vs. Grand Valley State, including a half-tackle for loss ... set a season-high with six solo stops at Ferris State and matched a season-best with seven total tackles (6-1) against the Bulldogs ... saw action on both kickoff coverage and punt coverage in two games ... finished third on the squad in tackles with 45 (32-13) and was tied-for-third in tackles for loss (6.0 / 5 solo and 2 assisted) ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2022:  2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... recipient of the Courtney "Cortez" Smith Award ... voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... served as a team captain ... started all 10 games (eight at cornerback, and at safety vs. Davenport and at GVSU) ... led the squad with a career-best eight tackles (7-1) at Slippery Rock ... recorded two solo stops vs. Shaw ... totaled five tackles (2-3) against Wisconsin-La Crosse ... credited with four tackles (3-1) vs. Grand Valley State ... registered five tackles (4-1), plus a pass break-up against Northern Michigan ... tallied four solo tackles and two pass break-ups at Michigan Tech ... posted six tackles (4-2) at DU, plus an interception and a pass break-up ... collected five tackles (4-1) against Saginaw Valley State, including one solo stop for loss, plus a pass break-up ... contributed two assisted tackles at GVSU, plus a pass break-up ... notched three solo tackles vs. Ferris State, including one for loss ... finished third on the squad with 44 tackles (33-11) ... notched two solo tackles for loss ... led the team with six pass break-ups and seven passes defended ... led the Warrior secondary and was third on the squad with 44 tackles (33-11) ... played on punt return in two games, on kickoff return in two contests, and on kickoff coverage vs. FSU ... GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings (GLIAC Games Only):  Tied-for-second in pass break-ups (6), and tied-for-sixth in interceptions (1) ... Game-By-Game Statistics

2021:  Named to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... voted WSU's Special Teams Most Valuable Player ... recipient of the Courtney "Cortez" Smith Award ... played in all 11 games, starting nine times at cornerback, including the last six contests ... started in collegiate debut against Slippery Rock ... tied for team-high total with five solo stops (six total) vs. The Rock to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... played as a back-up cornerback vs. Truman ... totaled six tackles (4-2) at Missouri S&T ... registered six tackles (5-1) against Saginaw Valley State ... recorded three tackles (2-1) and a pass break-up at Northern Michigan ... notched two pass break-ups against Michigan Tech, along with three tackles (2-1) ... tallied five tackles (4-1) at Davenport ... totaled four tackles (3-1) at SVSU ... garnered a season-high seven tackles (6-1) against Northwood, along with a pass break-up ... three tackles (1-1 on Kickoff Coverage and 1-0) vs. the Timberwolves came on special teams to earn WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week award ... matched season-high totals with seven tackles (4-3) and two pass break-ups vs. Grand Valley ... garnered six tackles (3-3) at Ferris State, including a half-tackle for loss, and a pass break-up ... credited with a 21-yard fumble return against the Bulldogs, which was the fourth-longest in the GLIAC in 2021 ... saw action on kickoff coverage and punt coverage in all 11 games, and on punt return in the first 10 contests ... led the Warrior secondary and was third on the squad with 53 tackles (38-15) ... led the team with nine special teams tackles (2-3 on KOC and 3-1 on Punt Coverage) ... posted a team-best seven pass break-ups ... GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings:  tied-for-fourth in the league with seven pass break-ups, and tied-for-seventh with 38 solo tackles ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2020:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... season canceled due to COVID-19 ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2019:  Dressed for all five home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted ... selected WSU's Scout Defensive Player of the Week for the Michigan Tech game.

High School:  A 2019 graduate of Rochester High School ... was a four-year varsity starter for coach Erik Vernon ... recorded 87 catches for over 1,140 yards and 10 touchdowns for the Falcons ... totaled seven interceptions and 15 pass break-ups for RHS ... was a two-time team MVP ... received 2018 MHSFCA Academic All-State Honorable Mention Team honors ... selected to the 2018 Detroit Free Press All-North Honorable Mention squad ... was a three-time All-Oakland Activities Association (OAA) selection in football ... had a 16-yard touchdown reception in the 2019 MHSFCA All-Star game and also competed in the the 2018 Legacy All-Star game ... also participated in track and basketball at RHS ... qualified for the 4x400m relay in the 2018 state track finals ... served as a team captain in all three sports ... was a three-time RHS Scholar-Athlete.

Personal:  Full name -- Drake A. Reid ... born on January 8, 2001, in Rochester Hills ... son of Dorie Jr. and Melinda Reid ... has a younger brother, Ty ... grandfather played football and ran track at Michigan (1963-65) and was the 1965 Big Ten 100m dash champion ... father was a 1993 Second Team All-MAC wide receiver at Central Michigan (1990-93) and also led the Chippewas with 47 receptions for 693 yards in 1993 ... earned a bachelor's degree in Finance in December of 2022 (3.5 years) ... currently pursuing an MBA ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2019, Winter 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023 (4.00), Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 (4.00).
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Historical Player Information

  • 45

    2019Freshman

    CB
    5'10" 162 lbs
    45
  • 3

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    CB
    5'10" 162 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    CB
    5'10" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2022Redshirt Junior

    CB
    5'10" 173 lbs
    3
  • 3
    C

    2023Graduate Student

    CB
    5'9" 174 lbs
    3
    C