Pro Football Hall of Famer Ray Lewis reportedly won't be getting back into the sport as a coach despite a report linking him to the FAU job. Ross Dellinger

An NFL Hall of Famer has reportedly been linked with a college football coaching job, reminding some of what happened with Deion Sanders.

Florida Atlantic fired coach Tom Herman on Monday, and an ESPN report indicates Hall of Famer Ray Lewis is a candidate to replace Herman.

It looks like Ray Lewis may benefit from what Deion Sanders has started. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Hall of Fame Baltimore Ravens linebacker has become a major candidate for the next head coach at Florida Atlantic University.

Chris Canty and Michelle Smallmon discuss why Ray Lewis becoming the head coach of Florida Atlantic would be a good move for both sides.

Ray Lewis is unlikely to be hired as Florida Atlantic head coach, sources told CBS Sports and 247Sports in the wake of ESPN's report Wednesday that the NFL Hall of Famer had emerg

ESPN’s Adam Schefter has reported that Ravens legend Ray Lewis is in the mix to be Florida Atlantic University’s next football coach.

Ray Lewis as a college football coach? Not so fast, my friend. ESPN NFL Insider had the college football world buzzing on Wednesday after he reported that Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis had emerged as a candidate to become the next head coach at Florida Atlantic.