Eric Reid with the San Francisco 49ers, 2017
With the San Francisco 49ers, 2017. Photo: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Safety, LSU, 2010–⁠12

Eric Reid

Number
No. 1
Height
6′2″
Hometown
Geismar, LA
Born
Dec 10, 1991

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Eric Reid played safety at LSU (2010–⁠12). He was a consensus All‑American in 2012. The San Francisco 49ers took Reid in the first round, No. 18 overall in the 2013 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2012
Consensus All-American and First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 18
Overall, 2013 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Honors

Team titles: SEC champions, 2011

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2010LSU2
2011LSU2
2012LSU2
Career6

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLIntPBUFF
2010101418321.5210
2011135323762232
2012134249911270
On file109901994.56112

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2010LSU1S
2011LSU1S
2012LSU1S6′2″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2012 LSU 2 games with an interception on file, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 1vs.North TexasW 41–⁠141
Oct 13vs.South CarolinaW 23–⁠211
2011 LSU 2 games with an interception on file, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 15atTennesseeW 38–⁠71
Nov 5atAlabamaW 9–⁠61
2010 LSU 2 games with an interception on file, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 27atArkansasL 23–⁠311
Jan 7 ✦vs.Texas A&MW 41–⁠241

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2013Combine or pro day 2013
Height6′1¼″
Weight213 lb
Arm length33⅝″
Hand size10″
Wingspan80⅝″W
40-yard dash4.53 s
10-yard split1.56 s
Vertical jump40½″
Broad jump11′2″
Bench press17 reps
3-cone drill6.99 s
20-yard shuttle4.22 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

7 seasons, 97 games with a stat; latest team: Carolina Panthers.

Pro Bowl: 2013

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2013San Francisco 49ers167204
2014San Francisco 49ers133903
2015San Francisco 49ers166410
2016San Francisco 49ers106101
2017San Francisco 49ers136302
2018Carolina Panthers137111
2019Carolina Panthers1612440
NFL career97494611

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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