Bethune-Cookman has hired NFL Hall of Famer Ed Reed as their 16th head football coach
Ed Reed is a head coach in the HBCU!
According to Bethune-Cookman Athletics, Ed Reed the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame member has agreed in principle to be the 16th head coach of the Wildcats.
During his playing career, Ed Reed was selected to nine total Pro Bowls, was the 2004 NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award winner, and has an NFL record for the two longest interception returns (106 yards in 2004 and 107 yards in 2008).
In 2016, Reed worked as an assistant defensive backs coach for the Buffalo Bills. In 2020, he was hired by the University of Miami, his alma mater, to serve as their football team’s chief of staff, an advisory role to head coach Manny Diaz.
This is an awesome hire by the Wildcats.
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