He was a record-breaking quarterback at FAMU who won the Southern Intercollegiate Conference (SIAC) championship during each season on campus. He was a sixth-round pick of the Cincinnati Bengals. He made a smooth transition from quarterback to cornerback as a pro by collecting 65 career interceptions, which ranks fifth all time in NFL history.
He later returned to Tallahassee serving as head coach and later an athletics director for his alma mater.
Now, he can add another bullet point on his gridiron resume — Black College Football Hall of Famer.
Riley stood alongside six other football heavyweights for ...
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