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{{Short description|American football player (born 1966)}} |
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| high_school = [[Brother Rice High School (Michigan)|Brother Rice]] <br> ([[Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan|Bloomfield Township, Michigan]]) |
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|draftpick=248<br>(by the [[Denver Broncos]]) |
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| draftpick = 248<br>(by the [[Denver Broncos]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=1988 Denver Broncos |url=http://www.databasefootball.com/teams/teamyear.htm?tm=DEN&lg=nfl&yr=1988 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070408094139/http://www.databasefootball.com/teams/teamyear.htm?tm=DEN&lg=nfl&yr=1988 |archive-date=April 8, 2007 |access-date=July 7, 2020 |website=databaseFootball.com}}</ref> |
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* [[Sacramento Surge]] ([[1991 WLAF season|1991]]) |
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* [[Detroit Lions]] ({{NFL Year|1991}})* |
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'''Melvin Farr |
'''Melvin Farr Jr.''' (born August 12, 1966) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[running back]] for one season for the [[Los Angeles Rams]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He attended and played [[college football]] for the [[UCLA Bruins football|UCLA Bruins]]. He was selected by the [[Denver Broncos]] in the ninth round of the [[1988 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=1988 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1988/draft.htm |access-date=2023-09-23 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Farr is part of a family full of professional football players. Farr is the son of former NFL player [[Mel Farr]], the nephew of former [[American Football League]] and NFL player [[Miller Farr]], and the older brother of former NFL player [[Mike Farr]]. |
Farr is part of a family full of professional football players. Farr is the son of former NFL player [[Mel Farr]], the nephew of former [[American Football League]] (AFL) and NFL player [[Miller Farr]], and the older brother of former NFL player [[Mike Farr]]. |
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Farr is a member of [[Alpha Phi Alpha]] fraternity. |
Farr is a member of [[Alpha Phi Alpha]] fraternity.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=http://www.gammaxi1947.com/lineage1980.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100419071625/http://www.gammaxi1947.com/lineage1980.htm |archive-date=April 19, 2010 |access-date=January 30, 2008}}</ref> |
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{{Sacramento Surge}} |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Broncos1988DraftPicks}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = August 12, 1966 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Santa Monica, California]] |
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[[Category:1966 births]] |
[[Category:1966 births]] |
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[[Category:American football running backs]] |
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[[Category:UCLA Bruins football players]] |
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[[Category:Los Angeles Rams players]] |
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Position: | Running back | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Santa Monica, California, U.S. | August 12, 1966||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Brother Rice (Bloomfield Township, Michigan) | ||||
College: | UCLA | ||||
NFL draft: | 1988 / round: 9 / pick: 248 (by the Denver Broncos)[1] | ||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Melvin Farr Jr. (born August 12, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for one season for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He attended and played college football for the UCLA Bruins. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the ninth round of the 1988 NFL draft.[2]
Farr is part of a family full of professional football players. Farr is the son of former NFL player Mel Farr, the nephew of former American Football League (AFL) and NFL player Miller Farr, and the older brother of former NFL player Mike Farr.
Farr is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "1988 Denver Broncos". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2007. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ "Home". Archived from the original on April 19, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2008.