
Furman’s High-Velocity RB with Elite Speed, Not Yet a Stat Leader
Tyler Reid, a 5'10", 170-lb RB from Brentwood, TN, stands out for his explosive 4.38-second 40-yard dash and 10.48-second 100m sprint—traits that make him a game-changer in open space despite limited 2025 stats (10 carries, 20 yards, 0 TDs). While his rushing production ranks 647th of 665 RBs, his intensity, agility, and dual-threat capability as a receiver (24 catches, 280 yards, 2 TDs as a sophomore) signal high upside. He has no known injury history, plays with relentless energy, and thrives as a reserve with room to grow. Reid is a strong fit for teams needing speed, versatility, and a high-motor athlete who can elevate special teams and trick plays, even if he’s not yet a stat leader.