ˈæftɚ ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾɪŋ, ɹˈiːd ɹᵻmˈeɪnd æt hɪz ˈɔlmə mˈeɪɾɚ ænd tˈʊk ˌʌp hɪz fˈɜːst kˈoʊtʃɪŋ ɹˈoʊl æz ɡɹˈædʒuːət ɐsˈɪstənt fɚðə ɹˈɛdskɪnz.
After graduating, Reed remained at his alma mater and took up his first coaching role as graduate assistant for the Redskins.