2010: John returns for his fifth year in the program playing the H-back position ... good blocker who will see a lot of action. 2009: John made the decision to redshirt after playing as a true freshman. 2008: Played in all 13 games ... came into the season without a catch, but had 10 for 109 yards ... caught a career-high three passes in the regular season finale vs. Oregon. 2007: Played in all 13 games, but did not make a reception. 2006: One of two true freshmen tight ends (Howard Croom) to play ... played in eight games with no receptions ... did have a 7-yard kickoff return vs. Cal. UPLAND: Reese was rated the 99th best prospect in California by Scout.com ... rated one of the top three tight ends at the 2005 USC Nike Camp...All-CIF Division II ... Scout.com West Hot 100 (71) member ... two-time Baseline League MVP...All-CIF First Team as a senior ... 586 yards receiving (2nd most in the league) and seven touchdowns as a senior ... two-year letterman in basketball and was a second team All-CIF selection. PERSONAL: Born February 20, 1988 ... son of John and Tina Reese ... has one sister, Tashani ... his cousin, Devon Reese, was a three-year letterman receiver at UCLA (1999-2001) ... his uncle, William Hawes, was a three-year letterman tight end/defensive end at Weber State (1997-99) ... is a DJ in his off time ... chose OSU because of the "Corvallis atmosphere and the ability to make the team better" ... speech communication major. |
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