Florida AM hires Chad Johnson as ambassador

Former NFL All-Pro receiver Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson will serve as an ambassador and consultant for Florida AM.

The school announced his appointment Wednesday night.

"Anyone familiar with Chad knows that he has always been a great ambassador for FAMU," athletic director Tiffani-Dawn Sykes said in a news release. "It's time to make it official. I am happy that we could reach an agreement to formalize his role with the Un