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HOUSTON — Being treated like an opponent’s doormat never feels good, especially when your program keeps showing up on homecoming schedules. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2-2, 0-1 SWAC) head coach Alonzo Hampton believes his program keeps landing on opponents’ homecoming schedules because they expect an easy win.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18

Bills superstar QB Josh Allen closing in on Barry Sanders in unreal NFL stat

Allen is no longer chasing only quarterbacks in the NFL record book.

'TNF' takeaways: Josh Allen dominates as Bills roll over Lions in stadium debut

Josh Allen (5 TDs), Bills party in new home, whip Lions, 41-31

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NFL News / HBCU Legends On SI / September 16

HBCU Football Coaches Debate Money Games; Marshall Faulk Looks Beyond Houston Loss

HOUSTON -- The early-season lopsided losses in HBCU football to FBS programs brought the financial divide in college football into focus for Prairie View A&M coach Tremaine Jackson, Florida A&M coach Quinn Gray and Southern coach Marshall Faulk.

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How many of the Week 1 starting quarterbacks from the 2009 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

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Dallas Cowboys News / Lindy's Sports / August 10

Cowboys' Worst Training Camp Disasters

The Dallas Cowboys are the most-watched franchise in American professional sports. That cuts both ways. Every signing, every holdout, every locker room fracture gets amplified to a degree no other team experiences — and the Cowboys, more than most franchises, have given that amplification plenty to work with.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Los Angeles Rams News / Athlon Sports / July 26

5 Best Running Backs in Rams History

Although they’re typically known more for their quarterbacks and dynamic receivers, the Los Angeles Rams have fielded some of the greatest running backs in football history, including Hall of Famers Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk.

NFL News / The Spun / May 21

Marshall Faulk Makes Racial Accusations Against NFL, College Football

Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk is heading into his first year as head coach of Southern University after spending one year as a running backs coach at Colorado.

Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / May 13

What Southern Does Better Than Houston and Why It Matters

The start of the highly anticipated 2026 Houston Cougars football season is just under four months away. Houston begins the season at home and will face the Southern Jaguars in the second game of the season on September 12.

Houston Cougars News / Houston Cougars on SI / May 11

How Much of A Threat Is Southern to Houston in 2026?

All eyes at the University of Houston now shift to the highly anticipated 2026 football season that begins in close to four months at TDECU Stadium for the Cougars.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 6

Marshall Faulk: 'No doubt' 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey is Hall of Fame bound

Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk believes the San Francisco 49ers may have another future gold jacket winner in Christian McCaffrey. Appearing this week on The Rich Eisen Show, Faulk first expressed his excitement over 49ers legend Roger Craig finally earning induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23

Christian McCaffrey’s huge Week 16 puts him on brink of Super Bowl-era history

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey made his fantasy football owners happy on Monday night. He is also now close to breaking a Super Bowl-era

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / December 21

Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk Makes Surprising Staff Hire at Southern

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and new Southern University coach Marshall Faulk is expected to hire Sacramento State offensive coordinator Ken Merchant to the same position, according to CBS Sports.

Florida State Seminoles News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / December 18

FSU football coach leaving for bigger role with NFL legend at head coach

Florida State is reportedly set to lose a member of its coaching staff, as an off-field staffer is departing Tallahassee, Florida, for an expanded role under NFL legend Marshall Faulk.

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Contract Details Revealed for Marshall Faulk's New Job at Southern University

Former Colorado Buffaloes running backs coach Marshall Faulk agreed this offseason to became the head coach of the Southern Jaguars. The will be Faulk’s first head coaching job in is career.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Larry Brown Sports / November 27

Marshall Faulk leaves Deion Sanders’ staff to take head-coaching job

Faulk is moving on from his first college coaching gig at Colorado.

Deion Sanders, Colorado make big decision on QB Julian Lewis

Deion Sanders thanks Raiders' Mark Davis after watching Shedeur Sanders make first Browns start

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

The 'Most 10-rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

NFL News / HBCU Legends On SI / November 20

Southern Jaguars: Why Fans Are Divided On Marshall Faulk! Is He The Answer?

HOUSTON, Tx. — As Southern University searches for its next head football coach, an unexpected name has sparked debate among Jaguar fans: Pro Football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 20

Marshall Faulk interviews for college head coach job

Marshall Faulk has been mentioned as a potential college head coach candidate for several years now, and the Hall of Fame running back recently interviewed with a school he has been linked to for quite some time.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2025

NFL Hall of Famer reveals why joined Deion Sanders' staff

NFL Hall of Famer reveals why he chose to join Deion Sanders' Colorado coaching staff

Colorado can certainly use the NFL legend's expertise heading into 2025.

Bill Belichick, Michael Lombardi are invaluable assets for UNC in new era

Ryan Grubb's offense could be a recipe for disaster at Alabama

Alabama star modeling his game off former Heisman Trophy winner

Dabo Swinney's prediction for Clemson is optimistic, but unrealistic

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College Football News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / March 13, 2025

New Colorado Buffaloes Running Backs Coach Marshall Faulk Gives Viral Speech

The Colorado Buffaloes hired Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk to be their running backs coach back in February of this year to coach with Colorado coach Deion Sanders.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / February 8, 2025

The great Marshall Faulk to join Colorado’s coaching staff

Marshall Faulk, the NFL and college football Hall of Famer, is the new running backs coach for the Colorado Buffaloes.

Colorado's Deion Sanders makes notable statement about his future after NFL whispers

Shedeur Sanders names one thing he's looking for in NFL team

Ranking how all the new college football coaches did in 2023

The 'NFL all-time leaders in non-offensive touchdowns' quiz

NFL News / The Forkball / January 26, 2025

NFL HOF Spotlight: Marshall Faulk

This NFL Hall of Fame spotlight focuses on one of the greatest running backs in the league’s history—Marshall Faulk. On the gridiron, Faulk was an unreal player.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 20, 2025

What Super Bowl champions told Barkley ahead of win over Rams

What Super Bowl champions told Eagles' Saquon Barkley ahead of win over Rams

Barkley understood he'd spend Sunday's divisional-round playoff game running on a snow-covered field against an opponent focused on limiting his contributions out of the backfield.

Rams-Eagles takeaways: Questionable coaching decisions nearly derail Philadelphia

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