Career
He later played for the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1902 version of the National Football League and for the 1903 United States Football Champions, the Franklin Athletic Club. At the same time McFarland was enjoying his professional career, he also played at the college level While McFarland played professional football for Greensburg and Latrobe, he still claimed his amateur status by playing for the Washington & Jefferson Presidents.
After playing two seasons for the Presidents, McFarland played his last two seasons for West Virginia Mountaineers.
Foreign 1906 to 1908, McFarland was the coach of the Ohio Bobcats. He posted a 14-10-1 record over a three span.
He died at hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio in 1959.
