Special teams is where a lot of young guys have to start out to make a name for themselves. Work your way into a regular role, make plays, earn the trust of the staff and graduate to a bigger function on offense or defense.
After losing his Nevada offer due to coaching turnover, Reid landed at Arizona, tried out for the team and made the cut as a walk-on in 2016.
Reid didn’t play a snap in his first season, redshirting. He started to contribute as a special teamer in 2017, playing in eight games and recording one tackle.