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2008 Football Roster

32 Julian Reams

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 201
  • Position Running Back
  • Class Senior
  • High School Coral Reef H.S.

Biography

2007 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 11 games with two starts and ranked third on the team with 274 yards rushing on 82 carries (3.3 avg.) with two touchdowns...also caught eight passes for 41 yards...vs. North Texas (12/1): Ran for 52 yards on 10 carries and scored on a 22-yard touchdown run in the second quarter for FIU’s first points of the game...vs. FAU (11/24): tied a season high with 11 carries and totaled 27 yards on the ground...also caught two passes for 20 yards...vs. UL (11/17): Ran the ball six times for 13 yards...at Arkansas State (11/3): Totaled 37 yards rushing on 10 carries...at Arkansas (10/27): Ran seven times for 22 yards...at ULM (10/20): Ran for a season-high 55 yards, including a season-long carry of 23 yards, good for a touchdown in the first quarter...also caught one pass for zero yards...vs. Troy (10/6): Had his best game of the season as a receiver, hauling in three passes for 20 yards...also ran the ball five times for 22 yards...at Middle Tennessee (9/29): Had three carries for eight yards...at Miami (9/15): Ran the ball six times for a season-low total of five yards...vs. Maryland (9/8): Totaled 22 yards rushing on five carries...at Penn State (9/1): Caught two passes for 11 yards...ran eight times for 11 yards.

2006 (Redshirt Sophomore): Shared featured-back status with A’mod Ned...played in 10 games with five starts and carried the ball 104 times for 325 yards and three touchdowns to go along with 10 pass receptions for 41 yards...second-leading ground gainer averaging 3.1 yards per carry...leading non-kicking scorer on the team (18 points)...ran for a career-high 96 yards on 27 carries, which included a season-long 27-yard run, during the seven-overtime game at North Texas (10/7)...also caught three passes for 14 yards versus the Mean Green...scored FIU’s only points in the Golden Panthers 7-6 season-opening loss at Middle Tennessee (8/31) on 13 carries for 80 yards...tallied two touchdown runs in the home opener vs. Bowling Green (9/16)...ranked third on the team in total offense (32.5 yards per game) and fifth in all-purpose yards (36.6 yards per game).

2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Began the year as the No. 1 running back, playing nine games with three starts...finished third on the team with 322 net yards on 87 carries for an average of 3.7 yards per rush...put up a career-best 85 yards on 16 carries at Texas Tech (9/10) with a season-best 33-yard run...rushed 21 times at Arkansas State (9/24)...one pass reception good for two yards at Louisiana-Lafayette (11/12)...finished fourth on the team with an average of 35.8 yards of total offense.

2004 (Freshman): Sat out his redshirt season but impressed coaches during 2005 spring drills.

Coral Reef High School: Three-year football letterwinner for head coach and current FIU wide receivers coach Frank Ponce and an accomplished triple jumper in track and field...second-team All-Dade performer and winner of Coral Reef’s Offensive Player Award as a junior and senior...also earned all-county honors in track...rushed 10 times for 247 yards and four TDs to lead the Barracudas to a season-opening 49-7 win over Sunset...two of those scoring runs went for 95 and 77 yards...showed good quickness and the power to break tackles.

Personal: Born March 8, 1987...chose FIU over interest shown by UMass, Florida Atlantic and South Florida...son of John and Damaris Reams...older brother Justin plays football at Youngstown State...
marketing major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2005Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'11" 183 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2006Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'11" 202 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2007Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'10" 205 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2008Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 201 lbs
    32