One of the most decorated athletes to ever come through San Diego State has been hired to get back into the game that made him famous. Marshall Faulk, who played at San Diego State for three seasons from 1991-1993,

Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk was recently hired at Colorado, and joins a list of former top NFL talents among college football coaching:

Deion Sanders continues to build one of the most star-studded coaching staffs in college football, adding another Hall of Famer to the Colorado Buffaloes. This

Faulk was the NFL’s most valuable player in 2000 and the NFL offensive player of the year three years in a row from 1999-2001. He is fifth in NFL history for career yards from scrimmage (19,154), seventh in total touchdowns (136) and 12th in career rushing yards (12,

Marshall Faulk is venturing into coaching, joining Deion Sanders’ staff at Colorado as the team’s new RBs coach

Colorado coach Deion Sanders is hiring former NFL MVP Marshall Faulk as his running backs coach, the program announced Thursday night. Faulk will replace Gary Harrell, who is no longer with the program after coaching running backs under Sanders at both Jackson State and Colorado.

Colorado football and Deion Sanders added another Pro Football Hall of Famer to their coaching staff in running backs coach Marshall Faulk:

Faulk, a seven-time Pro Bowler and three-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year, finished his 12-year NFL career with over 12,000 rushing yards and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011. The former San Diego State star also helped lead the Rams to their first Super Bowl win in 2000.

Deion Sanders added another Pro Football Hall of Famer to his staff at Colorado by bringing in Marshall Faulk to oversee the running backs.

NFL legend Marshall Faulk says Deion Sanders "challenged" him to join the Colorado Buffaloes coaching staff. Why it matters: The Pro Football Hall of Famer was hired as the running back coach last week.