Troy University Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Hunter Reese
- Position:
- BAN
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wetumpka, Ala.
- High School:
- Wetumpka HS
2017 All-Sun Belt First Team
2018 (Senior): Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team for the second straight season … Finished second in the Sun Belt with 7.5 sacks and third with 14.5 tackles for loss … Has recorded a tackle for loss in 20 straight games … Posted a sack in eight different games … Credited with a team-best 26 pressures on the season – six sacks, two hits and 18 hurries … Season-high eight tackles plus two tackles for loss and a sack against App State … Intercepted a pass against Texas State … Finished with 2.5 tackles for loss in win over Georgia State and two in the opener against Boise State
2017 (Junior): Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team after finishing fifth in the league with 14.0 tackles for loss and seventh with 6.5 sacks despite starting just six games on the season … Former walk-on; earned a scholarship prior to the start of the season … Led the team in tackles for loss and finished a half sack behind Jamal Stadom for that team lead … Ended the season strong with 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and an interception in Troy’s victory in the New Orleans Bowl … recorded a tackle for loss in eight straight games to end the season and had multiple tackles for loss in five games … Against Idaho, finished with five tackles and 2.5 sacks … Forced and recovered a fumble against Texas State … Helped Troy set a school single-season record with 112 tackles for loss while the 42 sacks ranked as the third most in a season in Troy history … Troy ranked fourth nationally in tackles for loss and eighth in sacks … Recorded 35 tackles and four quarterback hurries … Played in all 13 games
2016 (Sophomore): Saw action in the first three games of the season before an injury sidelined him; also played at Texas State … Recorded four tackles and a tackle for loss in the opener against Austin Peay
2015 (RS-Freshman): Saw action in six games as a reserve at bandit … Totaled four tackles on the year, including a tackle for loss in the opener at NC State … Recorded stops against Charleston Southern, Appalachian State and UL Lafayette
2014 (Freshman): Joined the team as a walk-on once school started … Redshirted
High School: Earned all-county honors as a junior and senior at Wetumpka High School ... Also earned all-metro honors as a senior for the Indians ... Played linebacker and nickelback ... Also earned all-county honors as a basketball player for the Indians
Personal: Full name is Hunter Jeffrey Reese ... Son of Roxane and Dale Reese ... Has a twin sister, Heather ... Born March 5, 1996, in Wetumpka, Ala. ... Majoring in social science
