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Fernando Carmona (American football)
Fernando Carmona Jr., Tennessee Titans guard (2026 fifth-round pick, 142nd overall), former San Jose State and Arkansas offensive lineman with 49 college starts; won starting right guard job as a rookie.
Fielding H. Yost
Fielding H. Yost (1871–1946), 'Hurry Up' Yost, Michigan Wolverines football coach 1901–26 and athletic director 1921–41; Point-a-Minute teams went 55-1-1, won six national titles, built Michigan Stadium.
Fletcher Cox
Fletcher Cox, born 1990 in Yazoo City, Mississippi, is a retired NFL defensive tackle who spent all 12 seasons (2012-2023) with the Philadelphia Eagles, earning six Pro Bowls, one first-team All-Pro, and a Super Bowl LII title.
Floyd Little
Floyd Little (1942-2021), "The Franchise," was a Hall of Fame running back for the Denver Broncos (1967-75), sixth pick of the 1967 draft from Syracuse, 1971 NFL rushing champion with 1,133 yards, and credited with keeping the Broncos in Denver.
Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton (Francis Asbury Tarkenton, born 1940), NFL quarterback 1961-1978 for the Vikings and Giants, nicknamed The Scrambler; retired holding passing records (47,003 yards, 342 TDs), 1975 MVP, 0-3 in Super Bowls, Hall of Fame 1986.
Francisco Mauigoa
Francisco (Kiko) Mauigoa, linebacker from American Samoa; Washington State and Miami; New York Jets fifth-round pick (162nd overall, 2025 NFL Draft); two-time second-team All-ACC; brother Francis is a Giants first-round tackle.
Franco Harris
Franco Harris, Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame running back (1972-1983, then Seattle Seahawks), caught the Immaculate Reception, won four Super Bowls, was Super Bowl IX MVP, and had No. 32 retired.
Frank Clark (American football)
Frank Clark, NFL defensive end (2015-2023) for Seattle, Kansas City, and Denver; 58.5 career sacks, 13.5 playoff sacks (third in NFL history), three Pro Bowls, two Super Bowls with the Chiefs.
Frank Crum
Frank Crum (born 2000) is a Denver Broncos offensive tackle, No. 73, from Wyoming. Undrafted in 2024, he became the first Broncos lineman with a playoff receiving touchdown.
Frank Gore
Frank Gore, NFL running back 2005-20 (49ers, Colts, Dolphins, Bills, Jets), third all-time with 16,000 rushing yards, 49ers franchise leader, five-time Pro Bowler, now a 49ers personnel advisor.
Frank Leahy
Frank Leahy (1908–1973), American college football coach at Boston College and Notre Dame, 107-13-9 (.864), second behind Rockne; four national championships (1943, 1946, 1947, 1949), T-formation innovator, Hall of Fame 1970.
Frank Reich
Frank Reich (born 1961) is an NFL coach and former quarterback, Jets offensive coordinator since 2026; led the Bills' record 32-point playoff comeback, won Super Bowl LII as Eagles OC, and coached the Colts and Panthers.
Frank Solich
Frank Solich (born 1944) is an American college football coach, Nebraska head coach 1998-2003 (58-19, 1999 Big 12 title) and Ohio head coach 2005-2020 (115-82, winningest MAC coach), 173-101 career, College Football Hall of Fame 2024.
Fred Biletnikoff
Fred Biletnikoff (Frederick S. Biletnikoff), born 1943 in Erie, PA, Hall of Fame wide receiver for the Oakland Raiders 1965-78; 589 catches, 8,974 yards, 76 TDs, Super Bowl XI MVP, later Raiders receivers coach.
Fred Dryer
Fred Dryer (John Frederick Dryer, born 1946), American defensive end for the New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams (1969-1981) and actor starring as Rick Hunter on NBC's Hunter (1984-1991); College Football Hall of Fame 1997.
Fred Taylor (American football)
Fred Taylor, born Frederick Antwon Taylor, is a former American football running back who rushed for 11,695 yards over 13 NFL seasons, mostly with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Fred Warner (American football)
Fred Warner (Federico Anthony Warner, born 1996) is a San Francisco 49ers linebacker, BYU product drafted 70th overall in 2018; four-time first-team AP All-Pro, four-time Pro Bowler, and 2021's highest-paid inside linebacker at $95 million.
Freddie Joe Steinmark
Freddie Joe Steinmark (1949-1971), Texas Longhorns safety on the 1969 national championship team, lost his left leg to bone sarcoma days after the Arkansas "Big Shootout" and became a national symbol of courage before dying at 22.
Freddie Kitchens
Freddie Kitchens, born 1974, American football coach; former Alabama quarterback, Browns head coach (2019, 6-10, fired), ex-Arizona Cardinals assistant, now North Carolina offensive coordinator under Bill Belichick.
Freddie Whittingham
Freddie Whittingham, also known as Fred Whittingham Jr., is an American football coach who served as Utah's tight ends coach and joined Michigan in 2026.
Gabriel Rubio
Gabriel Rubio (born 2003) is a Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end, 210th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft from Notre Dame; son of 1998 Steelers draftee Angel Rubio, a 6-5, 321-pound run-stuffing lineman.
Gale Sayers
Gale Sayers, the Kansas Comet, Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back 1965-71; 4,956 rushing yards, 22-TD rookie record, six-TD game, youngest Hall inductee at 34; Brian's Song subject.
Gardner Minshew
Gardner Minshew II, NFL quarterback since 2019, sixth-round pick by Jacksonville after record 2018 Washington State season; Pro Bowl 2023 with Colts; career backup and spot starter for Jaguars, Eagles, Colts, Raiders, Chiefs, Cardinals.
Garett Bolles
Garett Bolles, Denver Broncos left tackle drafted 20th overall in 2017 from Utah; 133 career starts, AP first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 2025, elite PFF pass-blocking record.
Garrett Dellinger
Garrett Dellinger, born 2002, is an NFL offensive guard from Clarkston, Michigan; LSU four-year lineman drafted 243rd overall by the Ravens in 2025, later with the Browns and Titans.
Garrett Gilbert
Garrett Gilbert, American football quarterback; Texas and SMU colleges; 2008 Gatorade National Player of the Year; sixth-round 2014 Rams pick; first NFL start 2020 for Cowboys; also played for Panthers, Browns, Washington, Patriots.
Garrett Wilson
Garrett Wilson, New York Jets wide receiver (No. 5), Ohio State Buckeyes star, 10th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, 2022 AP Offensive Rookie of the Year, three straight 1,000-yard seasons, $130M extension in 2025.
Gary Andersen
Gary Andersen is an American college football coach, born 1964, who led Southern Utah, Utah State, Wisconsin, and Oregon State, and rebuilt Utah State into an 11-2 conference champion.
Gary Anderson (placekicker)
Gary Anderson, born 1959 in Parys, South Africa, soccer-playing NFL placekicker 1982-2004; 2,434 points, 538 field goals (80.1%), perfect 1998 season, Steelers' all-time scoring leader, Hall of Fame finalist.
Gary Kubiak
Gary Kubiak (born 1961, Houston) is a former NFL quarterback, offensive coordinator, and head coach of the Houston Texans (2006-13) and Denver Broncos (2015-16), winning Super Bowl 50 and retiring in 2021 with an 87-77 head-coaching record.