His passing was heartbreaking and complicated. McNair was more than just a great NFL player, his Heisman Trophy-worthy performance at Alcorn State made him a certifiable HBCU legend.

Steve McNair came off the bench in the first game of his freshman season and rallied Alcorn State to a victory against Grambling State. So began one of the great careers in the history of college ...

LORMAN, Miss. — Alcorn State University says it will officially retire the No. 9 jersey worn by former quarterback Steve McNair later this season.

LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Alcorn State University says it will officially retire the No. 9 jersey worn by former quarterback Steve McNair later this season. The Vicksburg Post reports the ceremony… ...