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2027 Men's Track Roster

Reid Starkey

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    210
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Brownsville, Texas
  • Prev School:
    St. Joseph Academy

Summary

Biography

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
A 2026 graduate of St. Joseph Academy in Brownsville, Texas ... Honors: A dominant force in the TAPPS 5A classification ... captured the 2026 TAPPS 5A State Championship in the discus with a gold-medal throw of 155-5 ... earned a bronze medal (3rd place) at the 2025 State Championships as a junior ... Career Highlights: A versatile athlete who excelled in both power and speed events ... set a personal best in the discus of 155-7 at the 2026 TAPPS 5A District Championship, where he took first place ... also a standout sprinter, recording a career-best 11.2h in the 100m dash at the 71st Annual Sams Relays ... helped lead the "Bloodhounds" to multiple regional top-three team finishes ... Football: A multi-year starter at defensive end and long snapper; recorded 43 total tackles and 4.0 sacks during his senior season (2025), earning All-District honors.

PERSONAL
Born: Plant City, Florida ... Major: Undeclared ... Parents: Mary and Ryan Roberts ... has one brother (Jake) ... known for his physical frame (6-3, 210 lbs) and explosive athleticism ... Fun Fact: His hometown of Brownsville is the southernmost city in the contiguous United States and is nicknamed the "Chess Capital of Texas" due to its legendary high school chess programs that have won dozens of state and national championships ... High School Coach: Tunde Siyanbade.

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