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* Led team in [[Single-Season_Scoring_Leaders|scoring]] in 1980. | * Led team in [[Single-Season_Scoring_Leaders|scoring]] in 1980. | ||
* Ranks 11th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561). | * Ranks 11th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561). | ||
+ | * Ranks 10th on Bruin list for single-season all-purpose yards (1,493 in 2000). | ||
* Led team in [[Single-Season Rushing Leaders|rushing]] in 1979 & 1980. | * Led team in [[Single-Season Rushing Leaders|rushing]] in 1979 & 1980. | ||
* Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 4). | * Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 4). |
Revision as of 20:35, 30 November 2012
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
FREEMAN McNEIL
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered at tailback in 1977,78,79,80
- Led team in scoring in 1980.
- Ranks 11th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561).
- Ranks 10th on Bruin list for single-season all-purpose yards (1,493 in 2000).
- Led team in rushing in 1979 & 1980.
- Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 4).
- Ended career as the top career rusher with 3,195 yards (now 3rd).
- His seventeen 100-yard games ranks third on team. Gaston Green holds record with 20 games.
- 1st round selection (3rd pick overall) in 1981 NFL Draft (NY Jets).
- 1980 USC: Caught a TD pass from Jay Schroeder to pull out a 20-17 victory with less than two minutes to go.
ACCOLADES
- Earned All-American honors in 1980. Also earned All-Pac 10 honors in 1979.
- Team Offensive MVP in 1979 & 1980.
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 1992.
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