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* Earned consensus [[All-American]] honors in [[1966]]. Also earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Conference honors]] in 1965. | * Earned consensus [[All-American]] honors in [[1966]]. Also earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Conference honors]] in 1965. | ||
* Named [[Team MVPs|Team MVP]] in 1966. | * Named [[Team MVPs|Team MVP]] in 1966. | ||
| − | * Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in | + | * Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 1966. |
* Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Hall of Fame]] in 1988. | * Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Hall of Fame]] in 1988. | ||
[[Category: Player Listing]] | [[Category: Player Listing]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Top Award Finishers]] | ||
Revision as of 18:42, 19 June 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 1966.
- Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 1966.
- Inducted into UCLA Hall of Fame in 1988.
