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As a 6-foot-4, 250-pound lineman with a 3.7 grade-point average at Trabuco Hills High School, Jim Farbaniec appeared to be a likely candidate for a football scholarship. Farbaniec wanted to play Division I football. During his junior year, to help spread the word, he hired a service to blanket the country with resumes touting his athletic and academic achievements. Letters poured into the Farbaniec household, enough to fill two dresser drawers.

As a 6-foot-4, 250-pound lineman with a 3.7 grade-point average at Trabuco Hills High School, Jim Farbaniec appeared to be a likely candidate for a football scholarship. Farbaniec wanted to play Division I football. During his junior year, to help spread the word, he hired a service to blanket the country with resumes touting his athletic and academic achievements. Letters poured into the Farbaniec household, enough to fill two dresser drawers.