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Sultan McCullough (born February 12, 1980 in Pasadena, California) is an American football running back in the National Football League who has also previously been a member of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. McCullough is currently a free agent.
During his college career, McCullough was also a standout as a sprinter, as he was the 1999 pac-10 champion in the 100 meter dash. McCullough is regarded as the fastest player ever to play for the USC Trojans.1 His brother Saladin McCullough also played professional football.2
Sultan bin Abdulaziz (1930–2011), Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and government minister
Sultan Ali Lakhani, Pakistani businessman
Sultan Bahu (c. 1628 – 1691), Muslim Sufi and saint and Punjabi poet
Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood (born 1940), Pakistani engineer
Sultan Haydar (born 1985), Turkish female long-distance runner
Sultan Ibragimov (born 1975), Russian boxer
Sultan Kösen (born 1982), Turkish World Guinness record holder for tallest living male
Sultan Munadi (1976–2009) Afghan journalist
Sultan Rahi (born 1938), Pakistani film actor
Sultan Zarawani (born 1961), Emirati cricketer
Sultan (hip hop artist), mononym for a French hip hop artist- Sultan in song, story & screen