Ed Reed says Bethune-Cookman won't ratify contract

Ed Reed will not become the head football coach at Bethune-Cookman after all.

The Hall of Fame safety announced Saturday that the school informed him it will not ratify his contract.

"I was committed to coaching and cultivating with the university, players, and fans," Reed said in a statement posted to Twitter. "It's extremely disappointing this won't be happening."

Reed said his legal team spent weeks trying to negoti