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Wayne State University Athletics

2023 Football Roster

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44 Donte Reed

44 Donte Reed

  • Position:
    DE
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    242
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School:
    Thornton Fractional North

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 29 games in three seasons, making four starts ... totaled 30 tackles (14-16), including 5.5 for loss, four quarterback hurries, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery ... link to career statistics.

2023:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... 2023 recipient of the Randy Guzowski Award, which goes to the individual who has demonstrated team leadership and shown exemplary school and community citizenship ... played in 10 contests, starting four games at defensive end ... made first career start in the Slippery Rock contest recording three assisted tackles including a half-sack and a quarterback hurry ... collected three tackles (1-2) against Missouri S&T, including a 13-yard sack plus a fumble recovery ... totaled three tackles (2-1-3) at UIndy, plus a quarterback hurry ... recorded two tackles (1-1) against Truman State, including one for loss ... notched a half-tackle for loss vs. Concordia ... garnered a solo stop against Michigan Tech, along with a quarterback hurry ... registered a solo tackle vs. both Davenport and Saginaw Valley State ... missed the Northern Michigan contest due to an injury ... recorded a sack with a forced fumble against Grand Valley State ... saw action on punt coverage in four games, on kickoff coverage in three contests, on punt return in two games, and on kickoff return at SRU.  GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings (GLIAC Games Only):  Tied-for-fifth in forced fumbles (1) ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2022:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... saw action as a back-up defensive end in all 10 contests ... recorded a solo sack against Shaw ... notched an assisted tackle at Michigan Tech and at Davenport ... made a season-high two tackles (1-1) vs. Saginaw Valley State ... contributed an assisted tackle at Grand Valley State ... credited with a pass break-up and a quarterback hurry against Ferris State ... saw action on kickoff coverage in the first eight games, and on punt return in nine contests ... Game-By-Game Statistics. 

2021:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in nine games ... made collegiate debut in the Slippery Rock contest ... saw action at middle linebacker in five games ... recorded a season-best three tackles (2-1) against Truman ... notched an assisted tackle vs. both Missouri S&T and Saginaw Valley State ... missed two games (DU and at SVSU) due to an injury ... garnered a solo tackle and a forced fumble against Grand Valley ... totaled two tackles at Ferris State (1-1) ... played on kickoff coverage in all nine games played, on punt return in seven contests, on punt coverage in three games, and on kickoff return in two road contests ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2020:  Season canceled due to COVID-19.

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Thornton Fractional North High School ... recorded two forced fumbles and three sacks among four tackles for loss in a 2019 victory of Thornton Fractional South for the Meteors ... served as a football team captain ... finished second at the Class 2A regional wrestling meet at 195 pounds to qualify for the state finals ... attended St. Laurence High School in Burbank, Ill., his first three years ... helped SLHS to an 8-4 mark in 2017 and a berth in the state quarterfinals ... competed in wrestling and track for the Vikings ... ran a personal-best 16.47 for 110m hurdles at the 2019 IHSA 2A State track meet ... also participated in the discus, throwing a personal record 139-07 to win the sectional meet and advance to state's as a junior.

Personal:  Full name -- Donte D. Reed ... born on May 31, 2002, in Harvey, Ill. ... son of Victoria Mayweathers ... has two sisters, DaShaun and Deanna ... is majoring in Exercise & Sport Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2020 (4.00), Fall 2021 and Fall 2023 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2022 and Fall 2022 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) ... was a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
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Historical Player Information

  • 51

    2020Freshman

    OLB
    6'2" 210 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    MLB
    6'1" 227 lbs
    51
  • 44

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    OLB
    6'1" 232 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2023Redshirt Junior

    DE
    6'0" 242 lbs
    44