Editing Ed Reed (section)

===Track and field===
In addition to football, Reed was a standout track athlete at [[Destrehan High School]]. He was a member of the state champion [[4 × 100 meters relay]] squad.<ref name=HurricaneBio/> He set a high school record throw of {{convert|56.94|m|ftin|sp=us}} in the [[javelin throw]]. Also a standout performer in the [[long jump]] and [[triple jump]], he recorded personal bests in high school of over {{convert|24|ft|m|1}} and over {{convert|46|ft|m}}, respectively.<ref name=HurricaneBio/>

While in college, Reed joined the [[Miami Hurricanes]] track and field team in 2000, where he competed as a jumper and javelin thrower. He placed 7th in the [[triple jump]] at the 2000 Big East Championships, setting a career-best jump of {{convert|14.58|m|ftin|sp=us}}. In addition, he finished 3rd in the [[javelin throw]], with a personal-best throw of {{convert|60.08|m|ftin|sp=us}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Big East Championships 2000 – Mens Results |url=https://nj.milesplit.com/meets/178990-big-east-championships-2000/results/312214/formatted |access-date=October 8, 2022 |website=NJ MileSplit |language=en |archive-date=December 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223173831/https://nj.milesplit.com/meets/178990-big-east-championships-2000/results/312214/formatted |url-status=live }}</ref>