DeMarco Murray
FILE - Then-Dallas Cowboys running backs coach Gary Brown looks at the score board during an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Landover, Md., in this Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, file photo. Wisconsin’s run-oriented tradition coaxed former NFL assistant Gary Brown into the college ranks after a bout with cancer caused him to spend a year away from the game. The Badgers’ new running backs coach wants to get Wisconsin back among the nation’s elite rushing attacks as he mentors a group returning Jalen Berger and adding Clemson transfer Chez Mellusi and freshman Braelon Allen. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally, File)
Badgers' ground attack has plenty of options and uncertainty

By Steve Megargee Aug. 11, 2021 05:57 PM EDT

FILE - Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) talks with running back coach Gary Brown during a workout at the team's NFL football practice facility in Frisco, Texas, in this Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, file photo. Former Dallas Cowboys running backs coach Gary Brown is returning to football after a one-year, health-related absence and taking the same position at Wisconsin. Wisconsin announced the hire Thursday, March 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, FIle)
Wisconsin hires ex-Cowboys assistant Gary Brown to coach RBs

Mar. 25, 2021 01:52 PM EDT

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By The Associated Press Oct. 14, 2020 12:56 PM EDT
Oct. 18 1924 — Harold “Red” Grange accounts for six touchdowns in Illinois’ 39-14 win over Michigan. Grange returns the opening kickoff 95...

Oklahoma hires DeMarco Murray as running backs coach

Jan. 27, 2020 04:41 PM EST
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma hired DeMarco Murray as its running backs coach Monday, bringing back the school's career leader in all-purpose yards, career...

Arizona running back J.J. Taylor (21) runs during an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona is looking for more consistency after a disappointing first season under coach Kevin Sumlin. The Wildcats return several key players, led by quarterback Khalil Tate and running back J.J. Taylor. Arizona opens its season playing at Hawaii on Aug. 24. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Arizona-Hawaii matchup promises offensive fireworks

By Kalani Takase Aug. 23, 2019 04:57 PM EDT

Arizona hires former NFL player DeMarco Murray as assistant

Jan. 04, 2019 09:52 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has hired former NFL player DeMarco Murray as its running backs coach. The school announced the addition to Kevin Sumlin's...