George Farmer (Serra, Gardena) signs with USC

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GEORGE FARMER-His 2010 honors included Parade All-American, Super Prep All-American, Prep Star All-American, Max Preps All-American first team, U.S. Army All-American, Max Preps All-American Medium Schools first team, ESPNU 150, Sporting News Top 100, Rivals 100, Super Prep Elite 50, Prep Star Dream Team, Super Prep All-Farwest, Prep Star All-West, Orange County Register Fab 15 first team, Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West first team, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, Cal-Hi Sports All-State first team, SectionSports.com All-State first team, Max Preps All-State Division II first team, All-CIF Western Division Offensive MVP, SectionSports.com All-Southern Section first team, Los Angeles Times All-Star, South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay Player of the Year and All-Mission League MVP as a senior wide receiver and defensive back at Serra High in Gardena (Calif.)...He had 65 receptions for 1,514 yards (23.3 avg.) with 14 TDs, ran for 2 more TDs, had 5 TDs on kick/punt returns and intercepted 3 passes in 2010...Serra went 14-1 in 2010, won the CIF Western Division title and played in the California state Division II championship game...As a junior in 2009, he was Cal-Hi Sports All-State Medium Schools first team, Cal-Hi Sports All-State Underclass first team, Max Preps All-State Division III first team, All-CIF Northwest Division, South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay first team and All-Del Rey League...He had 41 receptions for 891 yards (21.7 avg.) with 12 TDs in 2009...Serra went 15-0 in 2009 and won the CIF Northwest Division title and the California state Division III championship...As a sophomore in 2008, he made Cal-Hi Sports All-State Sophomore and All-Del Rey League first team...Current Trojans Robert Woods and DaJohn Harris also prepped at Serra, as does USC signee Marqise Lee...He also was on the basketball and track (10.44 best in the 100 meters) teams at Serra...At the 2010 California state meet, he was second in the 100 meters (10.45) and seventh in the 200 (21.3)...His father, George, was a wide receiver at Southern and then in the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams (1982-84) and Miami Dolphins (1987).