1988 (Fayetteville, Arkansas), High school: Springdale High School (Springdale, Arkansas), High school highlights: USA Today National Player of the Year (2005), Gatorade National Player of the Year (2005). By Brian McLaughlin Jan 26, 2017. . Nicknamed "The Jet," was an All-State first-team and All-America receiver as a HS senior. First team All-American as a senior at Miami in 1963, when he led the nation in total offense and tied NCAA record for pass completions. People in Virginia still haven't forgiven him for jilting his first college choice. Others weren't big enough or fast enough or simply not good enough to succeed at the next level. College: Hass was a walk-on turned star at Oregon State, as he posted three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, the first player in Pac-10/12 history to accomplish the feat. High school: Sealy High School (Sealy, Texas), High school highlights: Class 2A state champion (1978), Class 2A championship game MVP (1978), College highlights: Two-time AP All-American (1981, 1982), Heisman Trophy finalist (1982), two-time SWC Offensive Player of the Year (1981, 1982), NFL career: Los Angeles Rams (1983-87), Indianapolis Colts (1987-91), Los Angeles Raiders (1992), Atlanta Falcons (1993). Brock was a standout on both sides of the line, and earned Parade All-America honors as a senior. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Part of the famed three 100-yard rusher game for the Gators in 1984 against Cincinnati. Rushed for 3,449 yards and 59 TDs as one of 3 backs in prolific wishbone during HS career. "The Parade High School All-America Teams": This sports franchise honors as All-Americans the best U.S. high school athletes in boys and girls basketball, football, and boys and girls soccer. Celebrate With. A standout option QB in HS. Completed collegiate career as UF's 5th all-time rusher with 3,065 yards. Whether he ever told McCoy isn't certain. First freshman to start every game on offensive line for University of Florida. Earned consensus All-America honors and Bronko Nagurski Tropy as the nation's top defensive player in 1994. Played in 60 NFL games with Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. His pro career, which included being the first overall pick in the 1964 draft by the New York Giants, was cut short due to injury. The 2022 College Football All-America Team includes those players of American college football who have been honored by various selector organizations as the best players at their respective positions. Sprague: Graduated in 2001. One of only 3 players in NFL with more than 400 career FGs. A do-it-all player who was an All-America selection in sophomore year at Miami where he played both ways. Logged 6 seasons in the NFL, including 1979 and 1980 with the Dolphins. Eric Dickerson entered Texas high school football lore at tiny Sealy High, where he racked up 2,667 rushing yards on the way to a state title in 1978. Ron Powlus, one of the most heavily recruited high school football players of all time, played in front of 40,000 in his first varsity start. Michael Timpson RB/WR/KR Hialeah-Miami Lakes 1985. Everybody makes mistakes. One of the states most accomplished players while in high school. Roseburg: Graduated in 2002. He led the Lions in tackles as a rookie but never made a Pro Bowl in eight NFL seasons. College: Attended Utah, Hackenbruck started his Utes career at fullback before moving to linebacker as a junior. State. Named to the NFL's All-Decade team for the 1970s. Moved back to the secondary in the NFL, where he played 14 seasons with 65 INTs. College: Like younger brother Stan, Pete played at Colorado, where he was a first-team All-American as a senior. Also an outstanding defensive player. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. Unanimous selections are followed by an asterisk (*). Now in 5th NFL season. Set state records for career passing yards (6,623) and career TD passes (91) that stood for years. Currently, the NCAA compiles consensus all-America teams in the sports of Division I FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources. Born: July 16, 1974 (Berwick, Pennsylvania), High school: Berwick High School (Berwick, Pennsylvania), High school highlights: Parade Magazine National Player of the Year (1992), USA Today Offensive Player of the Year (1992), PIAA state champion (1992). Inducted into the Jacksonville Sports Hall of Fame in 1987. Starred at FSU. Swancutt was also the Valley League defensive player of the year as a junior and senior. College: Attended Oregon, where he was a tour de force as an athlete. Were hoping to start a conversation here, so lets begin with the second team, followed by the all-time first team. One of the most electrifying players ever to come out of Palm Beach County. 1979 ABCA/Rawlings High School All-America Teams About Rawlings Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is an innovative manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods worldwide. Bobby Butler DB Atlantic (Delray Beach) 1976. Although a big-time football recruit, Ainge ended up playing basketball at Brigham Young, and was a major league baseball and NBA draft pick. These hometown heroes are in a special class of legends. Roseburg: Graduated in 1990. Alas, he only played one full college season, two seasons in the USFL and two seasons in the NFL before his career came to an end. Its over 13,000 members represent all 50 states and 36 countries. He was a three-time Parade All-America and a McDonald's All-America as a senior. Another consensus No. Led Gators to their first national championship and also won the Heisman Trophy in 1996. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Eight year . He was Oregons first consensus All-American in 43 years and left school one year early for the NFL draft. Woodson then played 18 NFL seasons and was an eight-time All-Pro. But Schafer never wanted to embrace the stardom. Was enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999. One of Broward County's top student-athletes in football, basketball and track & field. Set single-season state records as a senior that stood for two decades 93 receptions (now No. Had 1,411 receiving yards that season. USA Today National Defensive Player of the Year and everybody's All-American as a senior. 1977 Parade All America High School Football Team (15th Annual) > Consensus All-America Teams (1980-1989) Full Site Menu. Selected by Atlanta Falcons in 2nd round of 1975 draft. 1979 1978 1977 * - Selected as alternates for the game. Made famous by "puntrooski" play at Clemson in 1988. Charter member of Gators' Ring of Honor. Ainge caught 82 passes combined during his sophomore and junior seasons, before moving to quarterback as a senior. Also spent time with the Cowboys before retiring with Dolphins in 1973. McAlister earned first team honors on the Parade All-America team after leading Blair to a 13-0 record and a Southern Section championship. Drafted by Chicago Bears. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Played college ball at Kansas. Had two 1,000-yard rushing seasons at the University of Miami. Arguably most productive RB in Miami-Dade County history, ran for 2,955 yards and large classification record 38 TDs as a senior. Spent 4 seasons at Southern University. Played 3 years at University of Florida during which the Gators won 23 of 29 games. Had over 3,000 yards of offense in 6 pro seasons. Lemar Parrish DB Kennedy (Riviera Beach) 1966. He left high school as the third all-time leading scorer in Chicago Public League history with 2,619 points. 1979 College Football All-America Team View source The 1979 College Football All-America team is composed of various organizations that choose College All-America teams that season. 1978. Currently plays for Minnesota Vikings. Played 5 years in NFL with Jets. Jessie Hester WR Glades Central (Belle Glade) 1980. Was 3-year starter for Irish and collegiate All-American as a senior. Or write about sports? Arizona. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Honored with a 2-time All-County selection and, with teammate tom Sullivan, was the first African-American named to the Jacksonville Journal All-County team. Played football and baseball at Florida. Mustain was the starter at Arkansas as a true freshman, then transferred to USC after the season, despite going 8-0 as a starter for the Razorbacks. Now a rookie starter for Jacksonville in the NFL. Anthony Carter WR Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 1978. Named first-team USA Today and Parade All-American. In his final 2 years, Seabreeze went 19-2-1. Also played for Indianapolis Colts. Marty Lyons DL St. Petersburg Catholic 1974. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. February 16, 1979 - DeSmet super star Steve Stipanovich, center, dunks over two CBC players. College: Suh was a three-year starter at Nebraska, earning All-America honors his final two seasons. Position. State all-time total offense king with 13,042 career yards (9922 pass/3120 rush) and 159 TDs responsible for (96 passing/63 rushing) in 3 years as QB at Nease. Led the Volunteers in tackles and was selected a first-team All-American in his junior and senior years. Signed with University of Florida and started as a sophomore, leading Gators to 9-1-1 record and Gator Bowl victory. Medford: Graduated in 1965. Willie Galimore RB Excelsior (St. Augustine) 1952. Florida's Mr. Football in 1996, broke a national record (since broken) that had held up for 43 years when he rushed for 4,087 yards in a single season as a senior. Hardly the recognition that was projected for him in high school. They are:[1] (1) the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) based on the input of more than 2,000 voting members;[2] (2) the Associated Press (AP) selected based on the votes of sports writers at AP newspapers;[3] (3) the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) selected by the nation's football writers;[4] and (4) the United Press International (UPI) selected based on the votes of sports writers at UPI newspapers. Started all 16 games for Saints in 2006. Had stellar career at Florida State. 1 player in the nation as a senior. Played 9 seasons for the Chicago Bears. He heads a roster of 58 standout athletes from. Played both sides of the ball, holds the schools defensive record with 18 career interceptions. Joined by future first-round picks Neal Colzie and Glenn Cameron on Coral Gables teams. One of the most coveted high school quarterbacks of all time, John Elway was the No. Led Tigers to 2005 Class 5A state championship. Passed for 2,372 yards and 39 TDs as a senior. Credited with 36 career sacks. Named to Florida's All-Time High School Team by Sports Illustrated in 1988. Ran for 2,159 and 33 TDs as a junior. 1 cornerback on Sports Illustrated's All-Century college team. Died earlier this month. Played 6 NFL seasons with 3 Super Bowl appearances. He committed to Texas A&M, which allegedly gave him a brand-new Trans Am, then flipped his commitment to scandal-ridden SMU. He captured the imagination of college football fans across the country as a true freshman at Oklahoma when he ran for 1,144 yards and 13 touchdowns despite not starting until the seventh game. Julius Peppers' unique athleticism was on display in high school. Caught 191 passes in 3 seasons for Crusaders. ACC Offensive Freshman of the Year in 2006 at Clemson. Named USA Today National Offensive Player of the Year. David "Deacon" Jones DL Hungerford (Eatonville) 1956. Selected in 3rd round of NFL draft by Seattle. 2 overall recruit (2018), Mr. Georgia Football (2017), AJC All-State (2017), College highlights: AP All-American (2019), All-Big Ten (2019), Heisman Trophy finalist (2019), Big Ten Championship MVP (2019). Went on to star at University of Florida. Generally regarded as one of the best DBs to come out of Miami-Dade County. A small college All-American for Bethune-Cookman. Signed by FSU. Led Escambia to state titles in sophomore and junior years (2,934 rushing yards, 32 TDs on 353 carries in 14 games), and 10-1 season as a senior in the days when only district champ made playoffs. First 1,000-yard rusher in University of Miami history. Played 128 games in 9 NFL seasons, 6 seasons as a starter, for the Houston Oilers and New York Jets. Lebanon: Graduated in 1984. Bob Gibbons jumped on board later. He's now on his third NFL team with the Titans and is a three-time Pro Bowler. College: Bohlander was a solid, dependable offensive lineman at UCLA, starting the final 38 games of his career and earning all-Pac-10 honors as a senior. One of state's great all-time athletes. CARL BANKS, LB, BEECHER (1976-1979): A dominating defender and all-state player for the Buccaneers, Banks is one of the greatest high school players ever from the city of Flint. He was second-team all-Pac 12 as a senior. Find out more. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Nearly all of them received Player of the Year recognition. Emmitt Smith led Pensacola's Escambia High School to two state championships and finished his career No. He is a five-time Pro Bowler, and the 2010 rookie of the year. Was Bears' all-time leading rusher until Walter Payton broke his records in the 1980s. Scored TD and was offensive MVP for Florida team in all-star game against California his senior year. Some, like McCoy, peaked in high school. Quarterback of two state championship teams, a four-sport star. Caught 92 passes for 1,963 yards and 22 TDs as Florida Gator. Ended his prep career with 4,248 yards and 48 TDs. At Clemson, he led the Tigers to a national championship as a true freshman and back to the national title game as a sophomore. Chicago-based Roy and Harv Schmidt rated him in the top 10 as a sophomore. Set a still-standing state career scoring record with 658 points (also kicked in HS). Ottis Anderson RB Forest Hill (West Palm Beach) 1974. We like to think we can see talent when it's right in front of our face. Caught 99 passes (still a state record) for 1,716 yards and 19 Tds as a senior. Played 14 NFL seasons. He only played two seasons of high school football at tiny Palestine High, but he was the Heisman Trophy runner-up as a true freshman at Oklahoma as he helped lead them to the BCS championship game. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? He did not want to make basketball his whole life. Was a 2-time pro bowler. (AFCA [split end], AP-2, NEA-1 [flanker]), (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, NEA-1, TSN, WC), (AFCA, AP-2, FWAA, UPI-2, NEA-1, TSN, WC), (AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN), (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, NEA-1, WC, TSN), 1978 All-Big Eight Conference football team, 1978 All-Big Ten Conference football team, 1978 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team, "Bruins, Troy share wealth in AP All-America squad", "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team", "Penn State's Fusina tops NEA All-America", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1978_College_Football_All-America_Team&oldid=1074904842, This page was last edited on 2 March 2022, at 20:53. Founded in 1887, Rawlings is an authentic global sports brand, trusted by generations of athletes of all skill levels. Some people believed him. What is certain is McCoy went to San Francisco, transferred to DePaul after his freshman year and never was more than a role player for the Blue Demons. Pro: A sixth-round pick in the 2005 draft, Swancutt spent three years in the NFL, playing for Detroit, Oakland and Baltimore. Attended the University of Miami as a safety. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. Was the 1993 NFL MVP. Earned first-team All-American status in 1974. Third player in NCAA history to pass for more than 10,000 yards and rush for more than 1,000. Played on 2 Super Bowl teams for the Raiders. Four-year starter, 4-year All-Big 10 recognition at Michigan. He went on to an all-American career at Michigan State University and was selected all Big 10 three times. Also lettered in baseball and tennis. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. But here is our best guess of an all-time all-state team; the first team includes players from the 1940s through the modern era. Tim Tebow QB Nease (Ponte Vedra Beach) 2005. Born: June 28, 1960 (Port Angeles, Washington), High school: Granada Hills High School (Granada Hills, California), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978), College highlights: AP All-American (1982), two-time Pac-10 Player of the Year (1981, 1982). All-Pro and still considered one of NFL's top blockers. Had 202 tackles and six forced fumbles at Alabama. Was picked to Pro Bowl in 1982. Became an All-American at Auburn and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Renfro was a three-year starter at running back and defensive back, and a two-time football All-American. [1][2][3] The National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, which is the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) service bureau, compiled, in the 1950, the first list of All-Americans including first-team selections on teams created for a national audience that received national circulation with the intent of recognizing selections made from viewpoints that were nationwide. Amassed 4,289 passing yards plus 1,134 rushing yards and 61 TD throws in his career. Pro: A second-round pick in the 1969 draft, Enyart played three years in the NFL, for Buffalo and Oakland. Born: Feb. 14, 1993 (Rock Hill, South Carolina), High school: South Pointe High School (South Pointe, South Carolina), High school highlights: SCHSL state champion (2008), South Carolina Mr. Football (2010), College highlights: SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2012), two-time AP All-American (2012, 2013), NFL career: Houston Texans (2014-18), Seattle Seahawks (2019), Tennessee Titans (2020), Cleveland Browns (2021-present). Member of College Football Hall of Fame. Post-Dispatch photo by J.B. Forbes J.B. Forbes Steve Stipanovich, 7-0, C, De Smet, 1979 A 6-11. Henry Lawrence PL Manatee (Bradenton) 1969. Mountain View: Graduated in 2000. One of the state's first prolific dual-threat QBs. 1970. Finished HS career with 47 TDs. A star for St. Petersburg Catholic in the early 1970s. For the last four years, he played with the Rockford (Illinois) Lightning. A 1st-round draft pick of Philadelphia Eagles. Some, like Macklin, Nathan, Fields and Richmond, were strapped with personal or academic issues. Played 10 seasons in NFL for Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants, scoring 567 points during his career. Built upon his solid start at Hialeah to enjoy a College Hall of Fame career at Miami, where he recorded the most tackles ever for a Hurricane DL and finished 5th in the voting for the Heisman Trophy in 1968. Last Name. 1983 (Saint Paul, Minnesota), High school: Cretin-Derham Hall High School (St. Paul, Minnesota), High school highlights: USA Today High School Football Player of the Year (2000), USA Today High School Baseball Player of the Year (2001), Class 4A state champion (1999). Hackenbruck was the leader on a Utes 2004 team that went unbeaten. Find out more. Burns: Graduated in 2000. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Standout TE during prep career. A 3-sport star in football, track and basketball in the early 1960s. The 2022 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following College Football All-American first teams chosen by the following selector organizations: Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Foundation (WCFF), Sporting News (TSN, from its historic name of The Sporting News), Sports Illustrated (SI), The Athletic (Athletic), USA Today (USAT), ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), College Football News (CFN), Scout.com, Athlon Sports, Phil Steele, and Fox Sports (FOX). Had 89 receptions for 2,087 yards and 28 TDs as a junior and 67 receptions a year later. A dominant LB who led Tornadoes to a 15-5 record as a starter. Longwell kicked 378 field goals during his career, and played in the 1997 Super Bowl. Led 1991 Vikings to a state championship win at Florida Field, finishing season 14-0 with 3,055 yards, 27 TDs and just 4 INTs. Born: Feb. 17, 1936 (St. Simons, Georgia), High school: Manhasset Secondary School (Manhasset, New York), High school highlights: Nassau County Football Player of the Year (1952), College highlights: Two-time AP All-American (1955, 1956), Heisman Trophy finalist (1956), two-time NCAA lacrosse All-American (1955, 1956). Knee injuries hampered college career and pro dreams. Just completed first season as head coach at Blanche Ely. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. West Palm Beach. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Rushed for 2,127 yards (tops in the state) on 248 carries as a junior in 10 games in the 1994 season. The National Collegiate Athletic Association(NCAA) recognizes four selectors as "official" for the 1979 season. Scouting reports said not to run to Johnson's side, but teams quickly found out that running to Jackson's side was an unacceptable alternative. First round draft pick of the Boston Patriots in 1969. For example, Sheldons Chris Miller had a great college and NFL career, but was third-team all-state as a senior. Earned NFL Hall of Fame status as a member of L.A. Rams "Fearsome Foursome" defensive front. Voted best offensive lineman in Gator history. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. James Massey RB Jefferson County (Monticello) 1982. College Football Scores. College: The 6-7 Newton was a solid starter at Oregon State, where he was a two-year starter and caught 105 passes for 1,308 yards and 15 touchdowns. Played offense and defense in high school and QB at FAMU, where he was a 3-time All-American. Charles Woodson was a legendary high school athlete in Ohio, and in addition to being all-state in football on offense, defense and special teams, he played point guard on the basketball team and ran track. A key member of the Crimson Tide's 1978 national championship team. A phenomenally gifted HS athlete who could break a game open on either side of the ball as a receiver and CB, and was equally dangerous on kickoff and punt returns. He signed a letter-of-intent at DePaul but later was ruled academically ineligible. Now in 13th NFL season, all with Tampa Bay. Oregon, All-American in football and baseball. Ngata, a five-time All-Pro, has $88.3 million in career earnings and retired in March 2019. One of the top OL to ever come out of Florida. The son of San Jose State head coach Jack Elway, John decided to play baseball and football at Stanford. High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978) What Happened Next: John Elway. Was Class 2B Player of the Year and runner-up to Tim Tebow in Mr. Football award voting. Eventually became a starter at University of Miami. Played 1984-86 for the Bears and 1987-88 for the Denver Broncos. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Began 11-year NFL career after drafted in 2nd-round draft pick by the Chicago Bears in 1954, beginning an 11-year NFL career. "Neon" Leon Bright RB/KR Merritt Island 1973. He declared for the 1998 NBA draft but wasn't chosen. Now a Heisman Trophy candidate as a sophomore star for UF. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Set NCAA record for career TDs in final game. Was a member of the NFL's all-time 75th anniversary team in 1994. 19. Currently plays for Philadelphia Eagles. 1 player in the state and one of the top 10 in the nation. Caught more than 1,000 yards in passes as a tight end, and earned several all-state and regional honors, as well becoming a Parade All-American. After a highly successful prep career, became a multi-year starter for University of Florida. Natural athlete who could do it all. High School . 242 Cmp, 368 Att, 3212 Yds, 23 TD, 17 Int, 262 Cmp, 405 Att, 3242 Yds, 24 TD, 12 Int, 306 Cmp, 429 Att, 3902 Yds, 33 TD, 10 Int, 233 Cmp, 386 Att, 3454 Yds, 27 TD, 11 Int, 231 Cmp, 351 Att, 2978 Yds, 26 TD, 15 Int, 129 Cmp, 229 Att, 2341 Yds, 22 TD, 11 Int, 233 Cmp, 390 Att, 3115 Yds, 29 TD, 12 Int, 365 Cmp, 578 Att, 4699 Yds, 46 TD, 15 Int. Smith wasn't impressed, saying that he could stay home in North Carolina and recruit players who were just as good or better. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Signed with FSU, but ended up at Central Florida. Selected in 1st round of NFL draft by Baltimore Colts in 1979. 17 in first round by Seattle. He chose a North Carolina football scholarship over a Duke basketball scholarship, then played both sports for the Tar Heels. Left early for NFL and was 3rd overall pick by Cleveland. Mr. Football winner led team to state final with 3,070 passing yards and 602 rushing yards as senior. They were dominant players, blue chippers, recruited by the nation's leading college programs, record-setters, leaders of state championship teams, first-round selections in the NBA draft. 1981. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Honored this year as the5th former star in the University of Florida Ring of Honor. Page 55. [1]. But Tyner eventually retired from football due to a shoulder injury, only to return to play in 2017, at Oregon State, where hes currently a senior. In his view, McCoy was the best player he ever produced. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Pat Summerall PK/P/DE/TE Columbia (Lake City) 1947. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever quarterback? He was out of the NFL after two seasons and arrested again on drug charges in December 2018. Born: Dec. 3, 1997 (Plainfield, New Jersey), High school: Paramus Catholic High School (Paramus, New Jersey), High school highlights: USA Today Defensive Player of the Year (2015), Under Armour All-American Game MVP (2016), USA Today All-American (2015), College highlights: Two-time All-Big Ten (2017, 2018), NFL career: Green Bay Packers (2019-present). YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Eventually signed with Alabama under Paul "Bear" Bryant. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Currently, the NCAA recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine consensus and unanimous All-Americans.[5]. The Sporting News chose a team for their publications. Ran for 1,840 yards and scored 31 TDs as a senior. A Parade All-America selection. Has played in the NFL for 7 years, racking up around 6,000 career yards. College: Enyart became one of Oregon States all-time greats. Every-down star for 9-0 Stingarees squad that beat teams from 6 states. First-team all-area in football, basketball and baseball as a senior before playing 2 pro sports. Young put together the single greatest performance in college football history, if not all of college sports, in the 2006 Rose Bowl against USC to win the national title for Texas. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The No. High school: Grayson High School (Loganville, Georgia), High school highlights: Gwinnett Daily News Defensive Player of the Year (2012), two-time MaxPreps All-American (2011, 2012), two-time USA Today All-American (2011, 2012), College highlights: AP All-American (2015), All-SEC (2015), NFL career: Arizona Cardinals (2016-18), Miami Dolphins (2019), Seattle Seahawks (2021-present). Now in his 8th NFL season. Accumulated 63 career TDs and 4,200 yards of total offense in 2 years as Manatee's QB. Jesuit: Graduated in 1972. Had 41 receptions and was first-team All-Big East return man in 1995 at Miami. An All-America player for the Miami Hurricanes. First-round draft pick of New Orleans Saints in 1970. North Eugene: Ainge was a rare high school athlete, as he earned All-America honors in football, basketball and baseball. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Became 5th overall selection by the Washington Redskins in 2004 draft. 1979 All-Big Eight Conference football team, 1979 All-Big Ten Conference football team, 1979 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team, "Southern Cal star White repeats as All-America", "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1979_College_Football_All-America_Team&oldid=1106376972, This page was last edited on 24 August 2022, at 08:45. A two-time all-state lineman for the Celtics, played on a state championship team as a junior, and earned Parade All-America honors as a senior. 1 overall recruit across all of the major recruiting services, he led Cartersville to two state titles and won 41 straight games at one point. To Mason, it was a crushing blow. Undrafted, but was selected to the NFL Hall of Fame for his 14-year NFL career. Earlier this season became the 23rd player in NFL history to surpass 10,000 yards rushing in a career. Although Sims never really set the world on fire at Florida State, he was still a first-round NFL draft pick in 2006 by the Detroit Lions. Enyart embodied toughness, as he was one of the states outstanding linebackers and fullbacks of his era. Drafted 20th player overall in 1971 NFL draft by Los Angeles Rams. About the ABCA The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level.
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