he’s a guy I would definitely look at. SI: You became the first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl back in 2007. We had our first Black coach vying for that chance in the College Football Playoff in ...

Matthews joined Darrell Royal’s staff in 1972-73, helping the Longhorns during his playing stint with the Green Bay Packers.

He says when peers look at him, they don’t see a threatening Black man. They see a football coach. So he doesn’t feel the need to conform. Appearances may matter. But, he says, so does ...

In 1921, as coach of the Akron Pros, Pollard became the first Black head coach in NFL history. Along with Bobby Marshall, he was also one of the first two Black players. He made history while ...

Coach Black was 89. He was born on Feb. 21 ... That same season he was National Coach of the Year and also earned Jacksonville Young Man of the Year during his tenure at Lon Morris.

he’s a guy I would definitely look at. SI: You became the first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl back in 2007. We had our first Black coach vying for that chance in the College Football ...