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Melvin Farr (November 3, 1944 – August 3, 2015) was an American professional football player and businessman. A native of Beaumont, Texas, Farr played college football as a halfback on the 1965 and 1966 UCLA Bruins football teams that were ranked No. 4 and No. 5 respectively in the final AP Polls.
Aug 4, 2015 · Former Detroit Lions running back Mel Farr has died at age 70, the franchise announced late Monday. Farr was the No. 7 overall pick in the 1967 draft by the Lions out of UCLA.
Aug 5, 2015 · Mel Farr, a former Detroit Lions running back and business titan, died at his home Aug. 3, according to reports. The superstar, both in sports and business, was 70. Farr, who...
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Aug 5, 2015 · Mel Farr, a running back who rushed for over 3,000 yards in seven seasons with the Detroit Lions and was an N.F.L. co-rookie of the year in 1967, died on Monday. He was 70....
Aug 21, 2002 · Farr was an All American and All Pro running back, and then later shot to the top of the African American business world when the Mel Farr Auto Group grossed a staggering $596.6 million dollars in 1998. Farr was born November 3, 1944 in Beaumont, Texas, to Miller Farr, Sr. and Doretha Farr.
Aug 4, 2015 · DETROIT — Mel Farr, the Detroit Lions’ running back who rushed for over 3,000 yards in seven NFL seasons, has died. He was 70. A Lions spokesman says Farr’s son confirmed his father died on...
Halfback Mel Farr was a first-round draft choice of the NFL's Detroit Lions in 1967 and made an immediate impact, rushing for 860 yards and earning league rookie of the year honors. He played with Detroit through the 1973 season.
Aug 4, 2015 · Mel Farr, the Detroit Lions' running back who rushed for over 3,000 yards in seven NFL seasons, has died. He was 70.
Aug 4, 2015 · Retired Detroit Lions running back Mel Farr, who also earned acclaim off the field as one of the nation’s biggest car dealers, died Monday night at age 70, the Lions said late Monday, citing ...
