Star Players in the XFL

The XFL reboots this spring with eight new teams spread across the country set to take the field. There are many former NFL and college standouts looking to also restart their careers with great showings. Some of the star players in the XFL will become popular sports personalities in their local markets. They are great choices for appearances, speaking engagements and other events.

Connor Cook - Motivational Sports Speaker

Connor Cook

Record-Setting Quarterback at Michigan State

Connor Cook was one of the greatest quarterbacks in Michigan State history. As a junior in 2014, Cook passed 3,214 yards with 24 touchdowns. He led the Spartans to 2015 Cotton Bowl, where they defeate

Trent Richardson - Motivational Sports Speaker

Trent Richardson

Two-Time National Champion at Alabama

Trent Richardson had one of the greatest careers in University of Alabama history. Throughout his collegiate career, Richardson led his team to success including the 2009 SEC Championship as well as t

Matt Elam - Motivational Sports Speaker

Matt Elam

Former All-American Safety at the University of Florida

Matt Elam has had great success since early in his football career. Elam attended William T. Dwyer High School where he played linebacker, defensive back, running back and wide receiver. Elam was name

Ryan Broyles - Motivational Sports Speaker

Ryan Broyles

Two-Time All-American Wide Receiver at Oklahoma

Ryan Broyles had one of the greatest receiving careers in NCAA history. Born and raised in Oklahoma throughout the 1990’s, Broyles was a standout track and field athlete in addition to a football star

Christine Michael - Motivational Sports Speaker

Christine Michael

St. Louis Battlehawks Running Back

Christine Michael is a running back for XFL's St. Louis Battlehawks.  He started his pro career as a second-round pick of the Seattle Seahawks in the 2013 NFL Draft. After playing his first two season

Landry Jones - Motivational Sports Speaker

Landry Jones

Former Record-Setting Oklahoma Sooners Quarterback

Landry Jones is a football quarterback for the XFL's Dallas Desperados. Jones attended the University of Oklahoma from 2008-2012 where he played for the Sooners’ football team. In his freshman year du

Matt McGloin - Motivational Sports Speaker

Matt McGloin

Record-Setting Quarterback at Penn State

Matt McGloin is one of the greatest quarterbacks in Penn State history and a native of Scranton, Pennsylvania. He holds an interesting place in the history of Penn State University. He was the startin

Andre Williams - Motivational Sports Speaker

Andre Williams

2013 Doak Walker Award Winner

Andre Williams is a retired running back who played for the New York Giants and Los Angeles Chargers.  In his rookie season, Williams ran for 721 yards and seven touchdowns.  The Giants originally sel

Cameron Artis-Payne - Motivational Sports Speaker

Cameron Artis-Payne

Former All-SEC Running Back at Auburn

Cameron Artis-Payne was a college star at Auburn, running for 1,608 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior. Artis-Payne was also named first-team All-SEC.  During his junior campaign, he was the primary

Aaron Murray - Motivational Sports Speaker

Aaron Murray

University of Georgia Football Legend and College Football Broadcaster

Aaron Murray is a former prep and college star at quarterback. Murray had a storied high school career in Florida and went on to greater heights at the University of Georgia. He is still the all-time

Matt Jones - Motivational Sports Speaker

Matt Jones

Running Back for the St. Louis Battlehawks

Matt Jones is a running back for the XFL's St. Louis Battlehawks. Jones football journey started at Armwood High School in the Tampa area, where he was rated the 15th best running back in his recruiti

Jace Amaro - Motivational Sports Speaker

Jace Amaro

Former All-American Tight End at Texas Tech

Jace Amaro is a former star tight end at Texas Tech. While in high school, Amaro played football, basketball and track. As a junior, he tore his ACL and as a senior, he helped the basketball team to t