Greg Reaves

Senior defensive end for South Florida. 2019: 4 sacks, 9 tackles for loss, 61 tackles.

DE · South Florida · Sr. · #4

6′2″ · 241 lb · Bradenton, FL

South Florida 2019 alumnus

The story

4 defensive end for South Florida. 2019: 4 sacks, 9 tackles for loss, 61 tackles.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at South Florida, 8 sacks — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

South Florida

2016–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2016–2019

2 coaches

2016

Willie Taggart

South Florida

2017–2019

Charlie Strong

South Florida

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Willie Taggart → Charlie Strong. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2016South Florida11-2HC: Willie Taggart · Run-heavy

2017South Florida10-2HC: Charlie Strong · Run-heavy, fast tempo

2018South Florida7-6HC: Charlie Strong · Run-leaning

2019South Florida4-8HC: Charlie Strong · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (92nd percentile). Strength: sacks (91st percentile).

Box-score production (8)

Tackles for loss#211 / 2688 · 92nd pct

9.0

Sacks#210 / 2688 · 91st pct

4.0

Tackles#428 / 2688 · 84th pct

Solo tackles#505 / 2688 · 81st pct

QB hurries#478 / 2688 · 77th pct

Passes defended#1097 / 2688 · 48th pct

Forced fumbles#78 / 721 · 45th pct

Interceptions#301 / 779 · 31st pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	4.7	0.8	0.3	0.0
Road5g	6.6	0.8	0.4	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.7	0.8	0.5	0.2
Weeks 8+5g	5.4	0.9	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brian Hartline

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Impact starter

Producing measurably more than a replacement-level starter.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	South Florida	61	35	9.0	4.0	1	1	--
2018	South Florida	89	47	7.0	0.5	1	--	--
2017	South Florida	51	32	14.0	4.0	3	--	--
2016	South Florida	5	4	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		206	118	30.0	8.5	5	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2019

W 55–16

vs South Carolina State

4 TOT · 2 SOLO · 2 REC

Dominant 39-point win at home against South Carolina State.

With J. McCloud — 217 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 80.3 · 56 rush yds (12 car) · 2 TD · T. Schneider — 1 SOLO · 1 TOT · 44 AVG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 0-49vs Wisconsin	4	3	2.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 2	L 10-14@ Georgia Tech	8	4	0.5	0.0	—	1
Wk 3	W 55-16vs South Carolina State	4	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	L 21-48vs SMU	6	4	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	W 48-22@ UConn	4	2	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 7	W 27-23vs BYU	8	7	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 3-35@ Navy	12	4	1.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 12 tackles
Wk 9	W 45-20@ East Carolina	2	1	0.5	0.0	1	0
Wk 12	L 17-20vs Cincinnati	4	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	L 10-49vs Memphis	2	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 14	L 7-34@ UCF	7	4	1.0	1.0	—	0
Total		61	35	9.0	4.0	1	1

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

2019 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Impact starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays