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| − | * Earned consensus [[All-American]] honors in [[1966]]. | + | * Earned consensus [[All-American]] honors in [[1966]]. Also earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Conference honors]] in 1965. |
* Named team MVP in 66. | * Named team MVP in 66. | ||
* Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 66. | * Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 66. | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 19 April 2011
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
MEL FARR, SR
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Played halfback in 1964,65,66.
- Led his team to #5 ranking in 66.
- Was 1st round pick (7th overall) in 1967 NFL Draft (Detroit).
- Was NFL rookie of the Year in 67.
ACCOLADES
- Earned consensus All-American honors in 1966. Also earned All-Conference honors in 1965.
- Named team MVP in 66.
- Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 66.
- Inducted into UCLA HOF in 1988.
