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* Lettered at tailback in 1977,78,79,80
 
* Lettered at tailback in 1977,78,79,80
 
* Led team in [[Scoring Leaders (Single Season)|scoring]] in 1980.
 
* Led team in [[Scoring Leaders (Single Season)|scoring]] in 1980.
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* Ranks 10th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561).
 
* Rushing leader in '79 & '80.
 
* Rushing leader in '79 & '80.
 
* Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 3).
 
* Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 3).
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* Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)| UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 1992.
 
* Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)| UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 1992.
  
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Revision as of 10:45, 1 April 2011

Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends

FREEMAN McNEIL

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lettered at tailback in 1977,78,79,80
  • Led team in scoring in 1980.
  • Ranks 10th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561).
  • Rushing leader in '79 & '80.
  • Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 3).
  • Ended careers a top career rusher with 3,195 yards (now 2nd).
  • 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


 Career All-Purpose Yards Leaders

                        Years  Plays  Rush    Rec  PR   KOR   Tot
 1. Franklin, Johnathan 2009-12  788  4,403   517   -     5 4,925
 2. Jones-Drew, Maurice 2003-05  603  2,503   819 579   787 4,688
 3. Austin, Terrence    2006-09  316    146 1,192 942 2,145 4,425
 4. Green, Gaston       1984-87  752  3,731   281   -   271 4,283
 5. Markey, Chris       2004-07  688  2,733   645  57   790 4,225
 6. Bragg, Craig        2001-04  307    151 2,845 961   207 4,164
 7. Foster, DeShaun     1998-01  797  3,194   548  57   229 4,028
 8. Brown, Theotis      1976-78  594  2,914   301   -   729 3,944
 9. Hicks, Skip         1993-97  684  3,140   697   -     - 3,837
10. Brown, Brian        1987-90  560  2,099   294   - 1,416 3,809
11. McNeil, Freeman     1977-80  641  3,195   366   -     - 3,561
 Career Rushing Leaders

                         Years   Carries    TYG   YL    NYG   Avg
 1. Franklin, Johnathan  2009-12    788   4,620  217  4,403  5.59 
 2. Green, Gaston        1984-87    708   3,884  153  3,731  5.27
 3. Perkins, Paul        2013-15    622   3,611  120  3,491  5.61

 4. McNeil, Freeman      1977-80    605   3,297  102  3,195  5.28
 5. Foster, DeShaun      1998-01    722   3,454  260  3,194  4.42

 6. Abdul-Jabbar, Karim  1992-95    608   3,341  159  3,182  5.23
 7. Tyler, Wendell       1973-76    526   3,240   59  3,181  6.04
 8. Hicks, Skip    1993-94,96-97    638   3,373  233  3,140  4.92
 9. Brown, Theotis       1976-78    526   2,954   40  2,914  5.54
10. Markey, Chris        2004-07    579   2,882  149  2,733  4.72
11. Nelson, Kevin        1980-83    574   2,687  104  2,583  4.50
12. Jones-Drew, Maurice  2003-05    481   2,650  147  2,503  5.20
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