Farris was born in St. Paul, Minnesota.[1] He graduated from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California,[2] where he played high school football for the Santa Margarita Eagles.
College career[]
Farris attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he played for the UCLA Bruins football team from 1995 to 1998. As senior in 1998, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American, and won the Outland Trophy as the best college football interior lineman in America.
Professional career[]
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Farris in the third round (seventy-fourth pick overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft, but he never appeared in a regular season game for the Steelers.[3] In 2001, he played in three regular season games for the Buffalo Bills, and started one.[1]
References[]
↑ 1.01.1Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Kris Farris. Retrieved January 27, 2012.