He took over the starting center role his sophomore season, but also saw snaps at right tackle due to injuries.
[6] He was beat by funeral home director Walt Kelly in the 1962 Democratic primary, ending his enture on the council.
[10] On May 7, 1964, Favulli was indicted on bribery charges for allegedly soliciting and receiving a bribe from a man with a criminal record seeking a pardon.
[12] On October 13, 1964, Favulli was one of four councilors indicted for soliciting and accepting bribes from Governor Foster Furcolo in exchange for voting in favor of the reappointment of state public works commissioner Anthony N.
[13] On September 28, 1965, Favulli, Joseph Ray Crimmins, Raymond F. Sullivan, and Ernest C. Stasiun were found guilty of conspiracy and requesting bribes in connection with DiNatale's reappointment.
On March 14, 1967, Favulli was ordered to jail by Judge Eugene A. Hudson after the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld his conviction.