Missouri Southern State University Athletics

2021 - Reed appeared in eight games for the Lions getting the start in six as a safety ... Finished the season with 21 tackles (15 solo), a tackle-for-loss, an interception and three pass break ups ... Recorded five tackles (four solo), a tackle-for-loss and an interception against Northeastern State (Sep. 11) ... Had five tackles (four solo) against Pittsburg State (Oct. 2) ... Recorded a pass break up against Lincoln (Oct. 9) and Central Missouri (Oct. 16).

Prior to Southern - Reed prepped at East St. Louis high school where he was a member of the football, basketball and track teams ... For coach Darren Sunkett on the gridiron last season Reed finished with 20 tackles (12 solo), a sack and a fumble recovery for the Flyers.

Personal - Kavan is the son of Kasey Smith and Ivan Reed and plans to major in engineering at Southern.