He was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a street free agent in 2009[1] but was released at the end of training camp.

He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Michigan State Spartans.

Reaves and Golden Eagles won the C–USA East Division champion and lost in the C–USA Championship.

Golden Eagles and Reaves end the season with a loss in the PapaJohns.com Bowl against Cincinnati by the score of 31–21.

After going undrafted in 2008, he signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).