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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 10th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561). | * Ranks 10th on the team for career all-purpose yards (3,561). | ||
− | * Rushing | + | * 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. 3). | * Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 3). | ||
* Ended career as the top career rusher with 3,195 yards (now 2nd). | * Ended career as the top career rusher with 3,195 yards (now 2nd). |
Revision as of 23:02, 15 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).
- Led team in rushing in 1979 & 1980.
- Ended career as top single-season rushing leader with 1,396 yards in 1979 (now no. 3).
- Ended career as the 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
- 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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