Football

CyrusReyes

  • position Defensive Back
  • height 6-1
  • Weight 192
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Katy, Texas
  • High school Taylor
  • Previous School Mississippi State

2026- Junior
• Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at Mississippi State
• Has played in 25 career games with 12 career tackles

2025- Sophomore (Mississippi State)
• Played in all 13 games with seven tackles in 2025

2024- Freshman (Mississippi State)
• Played in 12 games, just one of two true freshmen (Kai McClendon) that played in all 12 games for the Bulldogs
• Played primarily on special teams and recorded five tackles
• Named to the 2024 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll

High School
• Prepped at Taylor High School under the direction of head coach Chad Simmons
• A 3-star recruit according to 247Sports, On3 and Rivals … Two-time team captain
• In his prep career, totaled 209 tackles, 121 of which were solo tackles, while also earning five interceptions, five pass deflections and one fumble recovery
• Two-time unanimous all-district safety
• Racked up a career-best 91 tackles during his senior season
• Had 60 solo tackles in 2023 to go along with three interceptions
• Also participated in track & field

Personal
• Last name is pronounced Reyes (reh-ʝes)
• Born in Katy, Texas
• Son of Cesar and Patricia Reyes
• Siblings are Ruby, Orlando, Giovanni, Dominque and Melina
• Major is pre-finance

Cyrus Says
• Hobbies include playing chess, playing pickleball, praying, gaming and reading
• Three words to describe him are faithful, hardworking and smart
• If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life, he would eat Spam masubi
• He has a Dachshund named Keko
• The highlight of his life so far has been seeing Christ in the Eucharist

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