Player Career

Elijah Reed Career Story

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Player Story

Elijah Reed story

Elijah Reed built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Louisville, KY wearing No. 11, spending time with Akron and Kentucky. The clearest part of Elijah Reed's career was his defensive production: 77 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Elijah Reed's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Kentucky

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Akron

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonKentucky0
2023 Regular SeasonKentucky04.20.60
2024 Regular SeasonAkron7.523.25.17.5
2025 Regular SeasonAkron924.94.91.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 113 Bowling Green

Week 13 · W 19-16 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 82 Miami (OH)

Week 7 · L 7-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Kent State

Week 13 · W 38-17 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.

#4

@ Western Michigan

Week 7 · L 24-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 125 UAB

Week 3 · L 28-31

2

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Akron

9 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 4.9 usage

54.3

#2

2024 Regular Season · Akron

40.1

7.5 primary · 23.2 efficiency · 5.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Kentucky

36.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games