Jaylen MarQuiese Reed is a college football senior safety for the Penn State Nittany Lions college football team of the Big Ten Conference, as of January 2025. Jaylen Reed attended Martin Luther King Jr. High School, for his football prep. Reed's football skills led him to be selected to the Metro Detroit Dream Team in 2019.
Jaylen Reed started his college football career with the Penn State Nittany Lions in 2021 after graduating high school. Throughout Jaylen Reed's college football career, he earned All-Big Ten honors as a junior in 2023, and achieved 175 combined tackles in his career, out of which, 106 were solo tackles and 69 were assisted tackles. He also made 3.5 sacks, as of 2025.
Jaylen Reed Hometown and Birthplace
Jaylen Reed is a native of Detroit, Michigan, United States as per Gopsusports. Reed attended Martin Luther King Jr. High School. There, he was a member of his high school football team, the King Crusaders as per MaxPreps. Jaylen Reed was coached by Tyrone Spencer at his high school as per Gopsusports. Jaylen Reed achieved several accolades during his high school football career. He won the state championship with his team during his sophomore year in 2018 and also helped his team to finish with a 12-2 record. Additionally, he was made the captain of his team in 2019. He was also selected to the Metro Detroit Team in 2019 due to his football skills. Reed earned All-State selection in 2019. Jaylen Reed's football skills also led to him becoming a four-star prospect according to media outlets like 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN. Jaylen Reed graduated from his high school in 2021 as per MaxPreps. He started his college career with the Penn State Nittany Lions the same year in 2021.
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Jaylen Reed Nationality
Jaylen Reed is an American national. He hails from his birthplace and hometown of Detroit, Michigan, United States as per ESPN. He is the son of Terrance Reed and LaToiya Johnson, while his stepfather is Jimmie Mitchell as per Gopsusports.
FAQs on Jaylen Reed
A. Jaylen Reed's weight is 212 lbs (96 kg) as of January 2025.
A. Jaylen Reed is the son of Terrance Reed.
A. Jaylen Reed is from Detroit, Michigan, United States.
A. Jaylen Reed's Instagram account is @jayyreed20 as of January 2025.
A. Jaylen Reed has played 49 games with the Penn State Nittany Lions. He has completed a combination of 175 tackles (106 solo tackles and 69 assisted tackles) and 3.5 sacks as of January 2025.
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