Jim Brown is to running backs what Superman ... That winter, he was Syracuse's second leading scorer in basketball, averaging 15 points. He also earned a letter in track that spring.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse University football legend Jim Brown says he didn't exactly endorse the un-retiring of the No. 44 at Syracuse University but didn't put up a fight when asked about it.

While Brown is best known as the running back who launched the legend of jersey No. 44, he earned 10 varsity letters in four sports at Syracuse -- basketball, football, lacrosse and track.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It was a banner night all-around for the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team (14-6 ... which includes Boeheim, Jim Brown, Ernie Davis, Floyd Little, Ben Schwartzwalder ...