Lionel “Little Train” James, who starred at Auburn and set NFL records for the San Diego Chargers, died Friday after a lengthy illness, the university said. He was 59. James, 5-foot-6 and 170 pounds, ...

Nicknamed “Little Train” for his 5-foot-6 stature, the running back played for Auburn during the earl 1980s. He ranks no. 18 on Auburn’s career rushing list and his 6.14 yards-per-carry average ranks ...

AUBURN, Ala. — Legendary former Auburn football and NFL running back Lionel James, nicknamed "Little Train" for his unstoppable motor despite a 5-foot-6 frame, died Friday. He was 59. James is No. 18 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Former Auburn and San ...

Lionel James, the legendary Auburn running back nicknamed “Little Train” because of his 5-foot-6 stature and unrelenting running style, died Friday following a battle with a lengthy illness, the ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WHNT) — Auburn legend Lionel James passed away Friday after a lengthy illness. He was 59. Nicknamed “Little Train” for his 5-foot-6 stature, the running back played for Auburn during the ...

AUBURN, Ala. — Former San Diego Chargers and Auburn running back Lionel James, who made a name for himself for being unstoppable despite his small stature, died Friday after a lengthy illness, the ...

LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 28: Running back Lionel James #26 of the San Diego Chargers rushes for yards as linebacker Rod Martin #53 of the Los Angeles Raiders applies pressure during a game at the Los ...