Melvin Farr
Position: RB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: November 3, 1944 in Beaumont, TX
College: UCLA (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 41 (2218th overall since 1950)
Relatives: Father of Mel Farr and Mike Farr
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| League | NFL | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 128 | 597 | 4.66 | 3 | 14.2 | 66.3 | 24 | 375 | 15.63 | 4 | 2.7 | 41.7 | 7 | 42 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Place | Home | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 303 | 4.66 | 0 | 13.0 | 60.6 | 10 | 143 | 14.30 | 1 | 2.0 | 28.6 | 1 | 6 |
| Road | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 294 | 4.67 | 3 | 15.8 | 73.5 | 14 | 232 | 16.57 | 3 | 3.5 | 58.0 | 6 | 36 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Result | Win | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 281 | 5.30 | 3 | 17.7 | 93.7 | 10 | 194 | 19.40 | 2 | 3.3 | 64.7 | 5 | 30 |
| Loss | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 171 | 3.72 | 0 | 9.2 | 34.2 | 12 | 174 | 14.50 | 2 | 2.4 | 34.8 | 2 | 12 | |
| Tie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 145 | 5.00 | 0 | 29.0 | 145.0 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 69 | 318 | 4.61 | 1 | 17.3 | 79.5 | 9 | 68 | 7.56 | 0 | 2.3 | 17.0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8-14 points | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 3.91 | 0 | 11.0 | 43.0 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 86.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 15+ points | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 236 | 4.92 | 2 | 12.0 | 59.0 | 10 | 221 | 22.10 | 3 | 2.5 | 55.3 | 5 | 30 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Month | September | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 164 | 3.57 | 1 | 15.3 | 54.7 | 5 | 166 | 33.20 | 2 | 1.7 | 55.3 | 3 | 18 |
| October | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 335 | 5.58 | 2 | 15.0 | 83.8 | 13 | 166 | 12.77 | 2 | 3.3 | 41.5 | 4 | 24 | |
| November | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 98 | 4.45 | 0 | 11.0 | 49.0 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 3.0 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Day | Sunday | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 128 | 597 | 4.66 | 3 | 14.2 | 66.3 | 24 | 375 | 15.63 | 4 | 2.7 | 41.7 | 7 | 42 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Division | NFL Capital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 11.0 | 21.0 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 45.0 | 1 | 6 |
| NFL Central | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 108 | 541 | 5.01 | 3 | 18.0 | 90.2 | 22 | 320 | 14.55 | 3 | 3.7 | 53.3 | 6 | 36 | |
| NFL Central | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 108 | 541 | 5.01 | 3 | 18.0 | 90.2 | 22 | 320 | 14.55 | 3 | 3.7 | 53.3 | 6 | 36 | |
| NFL Coastal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 3.89 | 0 | 4.5 | 17.5 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| Opponent | Chicago Bears | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 189 | 6.30 | 2 | 15.0 | 94.5 | 8 | 166 | 20.75 | 2 | 4.0 | 83.0 | 4 | 24 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 1.91 | 0 | 11.0 | 21.0 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 45.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 237 | 4.56 | 1 | 26.0 | 118.5 | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 17.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 3.71 | 0 | 7.0 | 26.0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 115 | 4.42 | 0 | 13.0 | 57.5 | 10 | 119 | 11.90 | 1 | 5.0 | 59.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||