Jayden Reed is a redshirt Senior Wide Receiver for Michigan State University. He was a First-Team All-Big Ten (2021) and was selected to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll. Jayden is an electric Two-year letter winner for the Spartans and will be returning for a fifth year of eligibility in 2022. He joined the program as a transfer from Western Michigan in the summer of 2019 and sat out the entire 2019 season due to NCAA transfer rules. He has played in 33 collegiate games (20 with MSU in 2020-21, 13 with WMU in 2018). He has 148 receptions for 2,230 yards and 21 TDs in his career (92 catches for 1,433 yards and 13 TDs at MSU; 56 catches for 797 yards and eight TDs at WMU). He was named a first-team All-American in 2021 by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) as an all-purpose player. He has started all 20 games in his Spartan career and 32 of his 33 collegiate games overall. Jayden has collected 3,560 all-purpose yards in his career (2,230 receiving; 821 kick return; 467 punt return; 42 rushing). He has scored a total of 25 TDs in his career (21 receiving; three punt return, one rush), including 16 at MSU (13 receiving, two punt return, one rush). During his time at MSU, 61-of-92 (.663) receptions have gone for a first down or touchdown. Jayden has eight 100-yard receiving games in his career (four at Western Michigan in 2018; four at MSU). He also was named FWAA Freshman All-American at Western Michigan in 2018.
