David Reese
David Reese
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Dino Babers, Nunzio Campanile, and Fran Brown. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Syracuse | 24 | 19 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | California | 22 | 14 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | California | 33 | 20 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Florida | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Florida | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 82 | 55 | 19.5 | 14.0 | 8 | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Syracuse
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Syracuse
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -10 net (19 in / 29 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Syracuse · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #34 · 2026 recruiting class #35
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Brandon Wright’s 2023 season.
Matches Brandon on
Differs from Brandon on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #10096
Peaked at #10096 this season.