Heath Farwell (born December 31, 1981 in Fontana, California) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at San Diego State.
Farwell attended Corona High School in Corona, California, and was a letterman in football, baseball, and track&field.; As a junior, he had 96 tackles and 12 sacks en route to all-le...
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Heath Farwell (born December 31, 1981 in Fontana, California) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at San Diego State.
Farwell attended Corona High School in Corona, California, and was a letterman in football, baseball, and track&field.; As a junior, he had 96 tackles and 12 sacks en route to all-league honors. He recorded 129 tackles and 10 sacks as a senior, earning first-team all-Mountain View League as well as all-Riverside Press-Enterprise county all-star.
In 2002, he was ranked 5th on the team with 59 tackles, and his three quarterback sacks were 4th in the Mountain West Conference among linebackers. During the season, he also recorded 10 tackles for loss, while having a season best eight tackles versus UCLA. His four forced fumbles were tops in Mountain West. The following year he started six games at outside linebacker and...
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