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Jordan Schultz has reported that Marshall Faulk, the legendary NFL runningback, will be the new coach at Southern University. Faulk and Southern University have, according to reports, agreed on a three-year deal with an optional extension. The official announcement is scheduled for Monday. Southern University officials flew to Boulder recently to interview Faulk. Faulk is a native of New Orleans. Faulk was hired after a wealthy university donor reportedly pushed for the hiring. Faulk, who was 52 at the time, had just completed his first season under Proathletes as Colorado’s head running backs coach. Football Deion Sander, a Hall of Famer. Buffaloes average just 3.6 yard per carry in 11 games. However, their top two rushers average 4.7 and 4 yards per carry respectively. Faulk, one of the most versatile backs to ever play in NFL history is only one of two backs with at least 12,000 career rushing yards and 5,000 receiving yards. In 2000 he was named NFL’s MVP, one year after helping the Rams win the first Super Bowl. He also became the second player to ever go over 1,000 yards rushing and receiving.
Faulk enjoyed a successful career in San Diego State before joining the NFL. In three seasons, he ran for 4,589 yard (while average a staggering 6.0 yards a carry) and scored 57 touchdowns. Southern University has been looking for a replacement coach ever since Terrence Graves was relieved of his duties after a poor start. Graves’ dismissal came less than a month after he led the Jaguars to a season of eight wins, including a SWAC Championship game.
The Jaguars have now finished their regular season 1-0. They will face Grambling State in the Bayou Classic on Saturday.
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