Congratulations to New Orleans native Marshall Faulk for being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Faulk attended Carver High School in New Orleans where he starred on both sides of the ball. His senior season playing cornerback for Carver, Faulk intercepted 11 passes and returned 6 of them for touchdowns. He went on to play 3 seasons at San Diego State, where he became a 2-time All-American in the process of rushing for 4,589 yars and scoring 62 touchdowns. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts, Faulk was awarded as the Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1994. Over the course of his 12-year NFL career, Faulk amassed 12,279 rushing yards and scored 136 touchdowns. He was a Pro Bowler 7 times, an NFL MVP in 2000, and won a Super Bowl as a member of the St. Louis Rams in 1999.
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