TSU - Reeves

Sam Reeves

  • Award
    Football Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/7/2016
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Truman State
  • Year
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Position
    Defensive Line
  • Hometown
    Eloy, Ariz.
  • High School
    Vista Grande HS
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sam Reeves, Truman State
Fr., DE, Eloy, Arizona

Team Result: 23-3 win at Saint Joseph’s
  • Led Truman with six total tackles (five solo) and three sacks
  • Recorded most single-game sacks by a Bulldog since Nic Abbate against Southwest Baptist in 2011 and tied for most in a single-game since at least 1997
  • Helped Bulldogs hold Saint Joseph’s to 221 total yards (3.7 yards per play) and only 84 yards in the second half
  • Guided a defensive unit that finished with seven sacks and 11 tackles for loss
  • Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
  • Last Truman State Defensive Player of the Week:  Austin Zoda (10/28/13)