Name: Deandre Reed

Hometown: Moreno Valley, California

School: Rancho Verde High School

Position: Defensive End

Height: 6-foot-3.5

Weight: 205 pounds

40-yard dash: 4.73 seconds

Squat max: 205 pounds

Vertical leap: 26 inches

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Reed chose Arizona over offers from: Colorado, Kansas State, San Diego State

GOAZCATS.com caught up with Deandre Reed and spoke with him about signing with Arizona. Here are some quotes from the new Wildcat defensive end.

On why he committed to Arizona:

"I came to Arizona because it is a good place. It is close to home and an up and coming program. I want to be a part of it and I really liked Coach (Mike) Canales."

On the timing of his commitment:

"Coach Canales came to my house and we started joking around about how he thought he could wrestle me and after that I just committed."

Describing himself as a player:

"I am able to put pressure on the quarterback and I think I can make plays."

On his plans for signing day:

"I'm not really doing anything special for signing day. My mom and dad are going to Vegas for my mom's birthday so it is just going to be me and my little sister."