Colorado State University Athletics
Football
Faircloth, John

John Faircloth
- Title:
- Defensive Graduate Assistant
John Faircloth is in his second season as a defensive graduate assistant in 2017. He joined the Colorado State football staff prior to the 2016 season. He previously spent two seasons (2014-15) in a similar role at Black Hills State University, primarily focusing on the Yellow Jackets’ wide receivers.
Faircloth attended Mars Hill College as a student assistant for three years (2011-13), coaching defensive backs and tight ends. He helped Mars Hill win its first South Atlantic Conference Championship in 2011.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in physical education from Mars Hill College after spending one year on the football team at Methodist University.
A native of Erwin, N.C., Faircloth was a two-sport athlete, earning all-state twice in lacrosse and competing in football.
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Faircloth attended Mars Hill College as a student assistant for three years (2011-13), coaching defensive backs and tight ends. He helped Mars Hill win its first South Atlantic Conference Championship in 2011.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in physical education from Mars Hill College after spending one year on the football team at Methodist University.
A native of Erwin, N.C., Faircloth was a two-sport athlete, earning all-state twice in lacrosse and competing in football.
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