Fred Carr

[1] Carr attended Phoenix Union High School, where he also competed in basketball and track, representing P.U.H.S.

[2] He played for Phoenix College before transferring to the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in 1965, where he was called "Probably the best overall linebacker in school history.

The Packers got this draft slot in the previous year's trade with New Orleans that sent longtime fullback Jim Taylor to the Saints.

Some were surprised that the Packers, who already had a strong linebacking corps led by future hall of famers Ray Nitschke and Dave Robinson, chose him.

[6] Carr recorded his lone NFL touchdown on November 7, 1976, intercepting a Bobby Douglass pass in the third quarter and returning it 10 yards for a key score in the Packers' 32-27 victory vs. the New Orleans Saints at Milwaukee.