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What to make of Jayden Reed 2-fumble, 11-catch debut for Michigan State football

EAST LANSING — To say it was an up-and-down debut for Michigan State football sophomore Jayden Reed would be an understatement.

The Western Michigan transfer had his number called on the Spartans’ first offensive play of the season. Quarterback Rocky Lombardi threaded the ball to his new wide receiver on a slant. Reed made the catch and started to run...

Until the Scarlet Knights’ Avery Young jarred the ball free and recovered it.

It was the first of two costly fumbles for Reed in the Spartans’ 38-27 home loss vs.