| No. -- Free Agent | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: May 22, 1987 | |
| Place of birth: Andover, Massachusetts | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Brown | |
| Undrafted in 2010 | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2010 | |
| Receptions | 0 |
| Receiving yards | 0 |
| Total touchdowns | 0 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Mark Buddy Farnham (born May 22, 1987 in Andover, Massachusetts) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Brown University, and was a three-time first team All-Ivy League selection and 2009 co-Ivy League Football Player of the Year.
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Farnham was a three-time first team All-Ivy selection at Brown. He was named 2009 co-Ivy League Football Player of the Year with Penn linebacker Jake Lewko. Farnham finished the 2009 season with 1,003 receiving yards, the eight receiver in Brown history to go over 1,000 yards. He ranked fifth in the nation in receiving yards per game (100.3), eighth in receptions with 7.4 per game, third in kickoff return yards per return (28.57), and eighth in all-purpose yards (165.10). Farnham led the Ivy League in scoring (7.2 points per game) and punt returns (10.36 per return). He also established a new Brown record for punt return yards in a career (636 yards). For the season, he was first-team All-Ivy as a both a wide receiver and a return specialist.[1]
After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft, Farnham signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2010. He was cut on August 9, 2010 and re-signed the next week on August 15. He was again cut on September 4, 2010. He was signed to the Patriots practice squad on December 29, 2010. He was signed to a future contract on January 17, 2011. He was waived again on September 2.