Dick Farman

This article is about the American Football player. For the Anglo-French aeronautical engineer, see Richard Farman.

Richard George Farman (July 26, 1916 – May 5, 2002) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the sixteenth round of the 1939 NFL draft.^[1][2]

Dick Farman

Farman as a collegian in 1937
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Position:	Offensive lineman
Personal information
Born:	(1916-07-26)July 26, 1916 Belmond, Iowa, U.S.
Died:	May 5, 2002(2002-05-05) (aged 85) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College:	Washington State
NFL draft:	1939: 16th round, 148th pick
Career history
Washington Redskins (1939–1943)
Career highlights and awards
NFL champion (1942) Consensus first-team All-Pro (1943) Pro Bowl (1942) Second-team All-PCC (1938)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 49 Starts: 28 Interceptions: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Farman was selected for the NFL's All-Star game in 1942 and was tapped as one of the two best guards in the league by both the Associated Press and United Press in 1943. He was part of the 1942 Redskins team that won the NFL's 1942 Championship Game.