Sparlis, Al
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Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
AL SPARLIS
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered as guard in 1941,42,45.
- Starter in UCLA's first Rose Bowl in 1943.
- Nickname: (Gunga)
- Was a 30th round selection in the 1946 NFL Draft (Green Bay Packers).
ACCOLADES
- All-American and All Coast in 1945.
- Team MVP in 1945
- Charter member of UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame (1984)
- Inducted to College Football HOF in 1983.