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Jason Reda PK 6'-1", 200 lb. '08 Rock Island, IL HS University of Illinois #13 |
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![]() 2006: Made a 27-yard field goal vs. Ohio State ... Hit a 20-yard field goal and 3-of-3 PATs at Wisconsin ... Hit 4-of-4 field goals at Penn State, including 41- and 40-yard attempts, at Penn State ... Earned Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week honors after hitting the game-winning last-minute field goal against Michigan State ... Hit 1-of-2 field goals and 2-of-2 PATs against Ohio ... Hit 2-of-2 field goals against Indiana, including a 41-yarder, and was 2-of-2 on PATs ... Kicked the game-winning 39-yard field goal with six seconds remaining at Michigan State, part of a day in which he made 3-of-3 FGs and 2-of-2 PATs ... Converted his only PAT attempt against Iowa ... Converted all three PAT attempts against Syracuse ... Was successful on all six PAT attempts against Eastern Illinois ... Averaged 64.5 yards per kickoff on six attempts and had two touchbacks.
2005: Was a perfect 20-for-20 in extra point attempts and made 13-of-20 field goals ... Has made 20 career field goals, which ranks ninth on the Illinois all-time field goal list ... His 20-for-20 PATs rank ninth on the school's single-season list ... Ranked eighth in the Big Ten in kick-scoring averaging 5.9 points per game ... Was the only kicker in the conference to be perfect on extra points ... Averaged 1.30 field goals per game, which was the fifth-best in the league ... Field goal percentage of 65.0 percent ranked seventh in the conference ... Made a career-best four field goals and all four of his extra points in Illinois' win over San Jose State ... Connected for two field goals in games against Rutgers, at California and at Indiana ... Also hit a career-long 52-yarder at Indiana ... Scored a career-best 16 points against SJSU ... Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors. 2004: Named to The Sporting News Freshman All-Big Ten team ... Ranked fourth in the Big Ten in PAT accuracy, hitting 26-of-27 extra point attempts ... Ranked ninth in the conference in field goals made and kick-scoring ... Was 7-of-12 on field goal attempts ... Hit a career-long 40-yarder vs. Michigan ... Was 2-of-2 on field goals vs. Purdue ... Was second on the team with with 47 points ... Became UI's first true freshman kicker since 1987. High School: Named to all-state, all-conference and all-metro teams in football and was an all-conference and all-sectional performer in soccer ... All-state selection by the Champaign News-Gazette ... Career-long field goal in a game is 48 yards and 65 yards is longest in practice setting ... Named to the Illinois Football Dream Team by the IHSA ... PrepStar All-Region ... Lettered in football, soccer and track ... High school football coach was Vic Boblett and soccer coach was Cory Crandall. Personal: Full name is Jason Gerard Reda ... Born Aug. 16, 1985 ... The son of Gerard and Kim Reda ... Honor roll student ... Lists Michael Jordan as his favorite athlete ... Plans to major in business. Career Highs
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