Stephen Reaves

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Stephen Reaves
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Reaves with the Toronto Argonauts in 2009
Born: (1984-12-05) December 5, 1984 (age 39)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) QB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight208 lb (94 kg)
College Michigan State (2003–2004)
Southern Miss (2005–2007)
NFL draft 2008 / Undrafted
Career history
As coach
2008 Oakland Raiders (Coaching intern)
As player
2009 Toronto Argonauts

Stephen Reaves (born December 5, 1984) is a former professional Canadian football quarterback. He was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League as a street free agent in 2009 [1] but was released at the end of training camp. [2] He was re-signed to the practice roster on June 27, 2009. He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Michigan State Spartans.

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College career

Reaves start his career as a redshirt freshman at Michigan State. In the 2003 season Reaves did not play a down and learn from starting quarterback Jeff Smoker.

In 2004, Reaves played his first game against Central Michigan in the second game of the season. He played in four games in 2004. It end up being his last year at Michigan State due to driving while under the influence of alcohol. Michigan State University took away his scholarship. He committed to University of Southern Mississippi. By NCAA rule, Reaves had to sit out the 2005 season.

Reaves played six games in the 2006 season. His first played for the Southern Miss was a blowout lost to the Florida. Reaves and Golden Eagles won the C–USA East Division champion and lost in the C–USA Championship. They also end the season with a win in the GMAC Bowl against Ohio by the score of 28–7.

Reaves played eight games in his senior season in 2007. He played in a blowout win against Tennessee–Martin. Golden Eagles and Reaves end the season with a loss in the PapaJohns.com Bowl against Cincinnati by the score of 31–21.

College statistics

SeasonGPPassing
CompAttPctYdsTDInt
Michigan State Spartans
2004 5235839.733125
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
2005 Ineligible due to NCAA transfer rule
2006 8377251.448821
2007 89515152.594338
Career 2115528155.21,762714

Professional career

After going undrafted in 2008, he signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). On February 22, 2010, Reaves was released by the Argonauts and retired a few years later. [3]

Professional statistics

Toronto Argonauts
SeasonPassing
CompAttPctYdsTDInt
2009 335658.933116
Career 335658.933116

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References

  1. Munz, Jason (2009-06-23). "Former Eagles given a shot in CFL". Hattiesburg American. Retrieved 2009-06-24.[ dead link ]
  2. The Canadian Press (2009-06-25). "Running back Ebell among 21 players released by Argonauts". TSN.ca. Retrieved 2009-06-25.
  3. "Argos release Reaves, sign a pair of DEs". CFL.ca. 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2020-12-10.