Also played for Indianapolis Colts. Led Rhein Fire to NFL Europe championship.
1979 McDonalds All-American Rosters - High School Basketball - RealGM 1977 Parade All America High School Football Team (15th Annual) One of Bradford's first black players, excelled for Tornadoes' state title team as senior. And be sure to vote for your choice as the top player for each position group (poll included after each first-team position). Wilber Marshall LB/TE Astronaut (Titusville) 1979. Won 2 Super Bowl championships. 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. 1 overall prospect by all of the major recruiting services and picked his hometown team, Florida State, over offers from almost every other major college football program. 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. 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.
Find out more. That would be Class of 2023 quarterback Arch Manning, the top-ranked quarterback in his class and the son of the Mannings' eldest son, former Ole Miss wide receiver Cooper Manning. Brock landed one Super Bowl appearance, in 1995 for the San Diego Chargers. Ran for 1,738 yards as a senior for undefeated team. Name recognition won the day for Port St. Lucie City Council candidates | Photos, Home where Tyler Hadley killed parents is being demolished, Melissa Stonesifer: Park Avenue BBQ offers friendly service, great comfort food, McDonald's offers 1-cent Big Macs, Quarter Pounders with purchase on Friday. Parade Magazine has been naming high school All-America teams since 1963. Was Bears' all-time leading rusher until Walter Payton broke his records in the 1980s. Do you have a sports website? Made 67 tackles and 10 QB sacks to earn All-America honors as a senior. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. 13 overall, of the 1986 draft, FitzPatrick spent seven years in the NFL, playing for San Diego and the Los Angeles Raiders. A star for St. Petersburg Catholic in the early 1970s. High school graduation year: 1979. Named No. AP, UPI, NEA,The Sporting News and Pro Football Weekly chose both first and second teams. Has played in the NFL for 7 years, racking up around 6,000 career yards. First-team all-area in football, basketball and baseball as a senior before playing 2 pro sports. Parade All-American as a senior. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever quarterback? Standout defender and return specialist for Pirates' 2002 Class 4A state title team. Playing for Chicago's Vocational High, Butkus was the first junior to be named Chicago Sun-Times Player of the Year and stayed local to play for the University of Illinois. Racked up 343 tackles and 23 sacks for the Gators.
History of All American Selections - Grassroots Hoops 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft and had two sacks and 21 tackles as a rookie with the Packers. NFL All-Pro in 2000. Third overall pick of the 2003 NFL draft. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever defensive lineman? He was a starting linebacker in 1966, then moved to fullback in 1967. First-team All-ACC and second-team All-American in 1995. 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. As a member of the 49ers, Walter was an all-Pro in 1989, and played in three Super Bowls. Evaluating high school football talent is no different. Signed with University of Florida in 1992.
All-America - Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays First-round draft pick of New Orleans Saints in 1970. Played in 60 NFL games with Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. Pro: A second-round pick in the 1969 draft, Enyart played three years in the NFL, for Buffalo and Oakland. First prep QB in US to pass for 4,000 yards in a season as a senior, was 263-of-471 for 4,098 yards and 40 TDs for 12-2 team that was large-class state runner-up to Hialeah Miami Lakes. Fairview. A great receiver as an end. 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. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitney and Walter Camp. 1 overall recruit across the major recruiting services, and with good reason. Southwest. The Sporting News chose a team for their publications. Completed collegiate career as UF's 5th all-time rusher with 3,065 yards. Credited with 77 pancake blocks, first team USA Today All-American was recruited by everybody.
High school football: Every national player of the year going back to Dickerson's recruitment can still spark a heated debate in parts of Texas. Smith wasn't impressed, saying that he could stay home in North Carolina and recruit players who were just as good or better. Now in his 8th NFL season. Spiller RB Union County (Lake Butler) 2005. Join our linker program. Played 10 NFL seasons with just under 1,000 all-purpose yards. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Became an All-American at Alabama. Was 64th on The Sporting News' list of 100 Greatest Football Players in 1999. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Or write about sports? One of the best RBs in the state for his time. Raymond McCoy was a two-time All-Stater at Bloom during a time when coach Wes Mason had built one of the most successful high school programs in Illinois. Winningest teams in America; Most games played in America; Records Against Opponents; . 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. Was a mainstay on the OL for Florida Gators from 1963-65. Set a still-standing state career scoring record with 658 points (also kicked in HS). To be selected a consensus All-American, players must be chosen to the first team on at least half of the five official selectors as recognized by the NCAA. Scored school record 22 touchdowns in his senior year. 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. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. At 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds, he played defensive end and running back, was all-state in basketball and won a state championship as a sprinter in track. Born: April 19. Had 5 INTs and a kickoff and punt return for TDs his rookie season, which earned him the first of 8 All-Pro selections. Probably the most coveted wide receiver recruit of the last decade, he picked in-state Missouri over Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas but was dismissed from the team at Missouri after two seasons and two drug arrests.
Consensus All-America Teams (1970-1979) | College Football at Sports He was Oregons first consensus All-American in 43 years and left school one year early for the NFL draft. Began 11-year NFL career after drafted in 2nd-round draft pick by the Chicago Bears in 1954, beginning an 11-year NFL career. 1 player in the state and one of the top 10 in the nation. Ottis Anderson RB Forest Hill (West Palm Beach) 1974. Page 55. Started in 3 bowl games at Florida. One of only 3 players in NFL with more than 400 career FGs. Racked up 5,511 yards on 541 carries (10.2 average) and totaled 93 TDs in 4-year varsity career. Recruiting analysts described him as the best linebacker to arrive at Notre Dame in decades, and he lived up to the hype. Joseph "Joe" (Clifford . Jack Youngblood DL Jefferson County (Monticello) 1966. Grant: Graduated in 1951. [2] [3] Started by the Sunday magazine in 1957, it had . [20] A 1st-round draft pick of Philadelphia Eagles. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. CO. QB. Blanchard was a quarterback and punter on a Cavemen team that won the 1964 state championship. Considered by some experts to be the best Florida high school RB prior to Emmitt Smith. Sprague: Graduated in 2001. There aren't many players mentioned when we look at the list of who might have been good enough to go straight from high school football to the NFL, but Adrian Peterson usually tops the list. Ended his career with Houston Oilers in 1981. Ainge was a standout defensive back for three years at North Eugene. Had 89 receptions for 2,087 yards and 28 TDs as a junior and 67 receptions a year later. Selected in 1st round of NFL draft by Baltimore Colts in 1979. Or write about sports? Aloha, graduated 2013. But Schafer never wanted to embrace the stardom. Hardly the recognition that was projected for him in high school. Some, like Macklin, Nathan, Fields and Richmond, were strapped with personal or academic issues. Third player in NCAA history to pass for more than 10,000 yards and rush for more than 1,000. Set single-season records as a senior with 5,552 yards (4286 passing, 1266 rushing) and 70 TDs (46/24) for 11-2 team. Ranked 4th on NFL's all-time scoring list. Ainge caught 82 passes combined during his sophomore and junior seasons, before moving to quarterback as a senior. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. A pro baseball draft pick. He declared for the 1998 NBA draft but wasn't chosen. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Stefan Humphries OL St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft Laud) 1980. Amassed 4,289 passing yards plus 1,134 rushing yards and 61 TD throws in his career. Led nation in scoring in 1928 (336 points). The organizations that chose the teams were Associated Press, United Press International, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, and The Sporting News. Had over 3,000 yards of offense in 6 pro seasons. A tackling machine for Wildcats' back-to-back state title teams in 1974-75. One of state's great all-time athletes. Played 14 NFL seasons. Generally regarded as one of the best DBs to come out of Miami-Dade County. Ken Burrough QB Raines (Jacksonville) 1965. Stief earned PIL Hall of Fame honors for his athletic accomplishments, particularly in football. Led team to state championship in 1966, playing OL and LB. High School . Career HS totals were158 catches, 2,346 yards, 38 TDs (then a state record) in only 2 seasons.
Football History / All-State, All Americans and Big 33 players Played all 11 years of pro career with Jets. Leroy Butler LB Robert E. Lee (Jacksonville) 1985. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 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.
50 years: The All-time all-metro basketball team - STLtoday But he suffered a broken neck in a car accident on Feb. 26, 1996. 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. Joined by future first-round picks Neal Colzie and Glenn Cameron on Coral Gables teams. Played collegiately for Louisville, where he had 76 tackles, 6 sacks and 3 blocked kicks as a senior. Jefferson: Graduated in 1960. In his view, McCoy was the best player he ever produced. Played from 1987-91, picking up 29.5 career sacks in 76 games during his 5-year NFL career. For the last four years, he played with the Rockford (Illinois) Lightning. Brown picked Syracuse, where he established himself as one of the country's greatest athletes as an All-American in both lacrosse and football. Emmitt Smith led Pensacola's Escambia High School to two state championships and finished his career No. Jefferson: Was a multiple year all-stater on both sides of the ball, but particularly excelled at running back. All were accorded can't-miss accolades by college coaches, recruiting analysts and media observers. Newman played both sides of the ball, but in high school was more known for his running back accomplishments, as he was Oregons 4A offensive player of the year as a senior. Became an instant star in NFL after being drafted in 7th round by Cincinnati Bengals. Became a 6-time Pro Bowl selection at LB in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl ring in 1995 with the San Francisco 49ers. A 2-time All-SEC corner for the University of Florida (1967-69). A key member of the Crimson Tide's 1978 national championship team. The National Collegiate Athletic Association(NCAA) recognizes four selectors as "official" for the 1979 season. Played both sides of the ball, holds the school's defensive record with 18 career interceptions. Jim Osborne DL/OL Dillard (Fort Lauderdale) 1967. 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). Arizona. One of the most coveted high school quarterbacks of all time, John Elway was the No. Ngata, a five-time All-Pro, has $88.3 million in career earnings and retired in March 2019. College: Stief is a Portland State Hall of Famer after a four year career where he caught 22 touchdown passes and amassed 2,581 receiving yards. Claimed 1960 Class A mythical state championship when he was a junior. Butkus Award winner as the top college linebacker at Florida State in 1992. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Currently plays for Minnesota Vikings. Last Name. Eventually signed with Alabama under Paul "Bear" Bryant. Had 14 NFL seasons with Pittsburgh, including all 4 of Steelers' Super Bowl wins. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Played 1984-86 for the Bears and 1987-88 for the Denver Broncos. Zandofsky was a key player on the Spartans 1983 state title team. For more information, please visit Rawlings.com or by phone at (314) 819-2800. Chicago-based Roy and Harv Schmidt rated him in the top 10 as a sophomore. Some, like Grunwald, DiLullo and Foley, were injured. The 1979 College Football All-America teamis composed of college footballplayers who were selected as All-Americansby various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teamsin 1979. Missouri. NFL, second round pick of the 2006 draft. Won Jim Thorpe Award in 1987 as top collegiate defensive back. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Played college football in relative anonymity at Division II Lincoln University in Missouri. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Sean Taylor DB Gulliver Prep (Miami) 2000. 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). First-team All-State K/P as HS senior. He was just as good in college at the University of South Carolina and left school one year early to enter the NFL draft, where he was the No. All-SEC player at the University of Georgia. Killed in an automobile accident in 1964. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Rashan Gary is one of just three players to be a unanimous No. Peppers, a nine-time Pro Bowler, tallied $164.7 million in career earnings and was hired as a special assistant for business operations for the Carolina Panthers for the 2019 season. Some, like McCoy, peaked in high school. Led a defense that shut out 7 opponents. 3 overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, McCoy signed a whopping, seven-year, $98 million contract extension in 2014. Earned consensus All-America honors and Bronko Nagurski Tropy as the nation's top defensive player in 1994. One of Broward County's top student-athletes in football, basketball and track & field. College: Injuries took a toll on Tyners college career, that began at Oregon. It got to him. Was a member of the NFL's all-time 75th anniversary team in 1994. Voted Mr. Football winner as senior year after rushing for 2,813 yards on only 238 attempts to lead Pahokee to state title. 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). 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. Do you have a blog? Aloha: Graduated in 1980. The following players were recognized as consensus All-Americans for 2022. Howington was first-team all-state and a Parade All-American as senior. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever linebacker? AP, UPI, NEA, also listed numerous honorable mentions. Haloti Ngata is the highest-rated recruit in Utah history and was rated as the No. Bob Gibbons of All-Star Sports, generally recognized as the leading talent evaluator in the nation since the late 1970s, once rated Heppner as a top 30 player nationally and a McDonald's All-America candidate. Fourteen of them were recognized unanimously. The American Football Association is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax exempt corporation in its 38th year of operation and is dedicated to the advancement of adult (minor league/semi-pro) football from coast-to-coast. Finished collegiate career as Notre Dame's all-time FG leader with 51 and was 2nd in scoring with 223 points. Established 2 Big Eight records of 9 interceptions in a season and 21 in his career at Iowa State. 1970. Hes the only primarily defensive player to win the Heisman Trophy and won it the same year he led the Wolverines to a national title. Yates was the 4A player of the year on offense and defense as a junior, and defensive player of the year as a senior. Rushed for 1,014 yards on 105 carries and caught 28 passes for 1,005 yards and five TDs. Farragut assistant coach Ron Eskridge, who also was involved in Fields' decline, insisted to one and all that Ganes was the No. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. A first team USA Today All-American and All-State Selection. Consensus All-America Teams (1970-1979) | College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference Baseball Football (college) Basketball (college) Hockey Futebol Blog Stathead Questions or Comments? Also: Renfro is a member of the PIL, state of Oregon, University of Oregon and Pro Football halls of fame. Now in 7th NFL season with the Oakland Raiders. Part of the famed three 100-yard rusher game for the Gators in 1984 against Cincinnati. All-state selection in football and basketball in the late 1940s. 17 in first round by Seattle. High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978) What Happened Next: John Elway. One of the most hotly recruited players out of Florida for decades. 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. Derrick Brooks was named one of the 33 greatest players in Florida high school football history in 2007 after a career at Booker T. Washington High where he led his school to the Class 6A semifinals. Oregon, All-American in football and baseball. Michael Timpson RB/WR/KR Hialeah-Miami Lakes 1985. Deion Sanders DB/QB North Fort Myers 1984. 1980 Parade All America High School Football Team (18th Annual) (2 of 3) Martell was switched to wide receiver, then switched back to quarterback before he decided to opt out of the 2020 season, leaving him two years of college eligibility remaining and he transferred back to his hometown, to play for UNLV. Some were touted as the No. Was a back-up RB on Gilbert's 11-0 FIAA state championship title team in 1958. College: Rodgers went to Washington, where he became a star as a free safety and was one of the leaders of the famed Purple Reign defense that helped UW go 11-1 and win the Orange Bowl in 1984. He went on to an all-American career at Michigan State University and was selected all Big 10 three times. Two-time consensus All-American at FSU while also dabbling in baseball and track (1988 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier). Standout DL and 3-sport letterman at Hernando in early 1980s. St. Louis. A Pro Football Hall of Famer. Generally regarded as best football player out of a Florida high school prior to the 1930s. Grant: Graduated in 2005. Drafted 20th player overall in 1971 NFL draft by Los Angeles Rams. AP, UPI, and NEA were all press organizations that polled writers and players. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Listed as No. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. Was an All-American for the Florida Gators and a first-round draft pick for the Los Angeles Rams in 1969. All-league and all-state as a senior on both sides. Anthony. Lebanon: Graduated in 1984. Hackenbruck was a first-team all-stater at linebacker and running back as a senior, earning 4A offensive player of the year honors. Went on to star at University of Florida. Played on undefeated 1971 state championship team and was a 3-time All-State selection in HS. The most heralded recruit in Arkansas state history, Mitch Mustain swept the 2006 national player of the year awards and followed his high school coach, Gus Malzahn, to Arkansas. Signed by FSU. He is a five-time Pro Bowler, and the 2010 rookie of the year. Corvallis: Graduated in 1984. Born: Dec. 23, 1984 (Tallahassee, Florida), High school: North Florida Christian School (Tallahassee, Florida), High school highlights: USA Today All-American (2001), four-time Class 1A state champion (1998-2001), College highlights: ESPN All-American (2004), All-ACC (2004), NFL career: Detroit Lions (2006-09), Philadelphia Eagles (2010), Indianapolis Colts (2011), Dallas Cowboys (2012-13). Played 3 years at University of Miami, finishing with 393 career tackle.
Top 50 PARADE All-America High School Football Players High school: Harrison High School (Kennesaw, Georgia), High school highlights: Elite 11 QB Camp MVP (2017), 247Sports No. 2 in the nation with 8,804 rushing yards and 106 touchdowns. Welcome, for lack of a better term, to a stab at putting together Oregons all-time all-state football team. Played 4 years at Tennessee, rushing for 3,078 yards in his collegiate career. Named Super Prep Dixie Defensive Player of the Year. Jackson and Pahokee teammate Remoise Johnson were dynamic bookend DEs in high school. Credited with 36 career sacks. Finished with 300 career receptions for 4,047 yards and 12 TDs while with New England, Chicago and Philadelphia. 1 in 1983. He averages two points per game in 1981-82. Currently is in 10th NFL season. Was picked to Pro Bowl in 1982. A USA Today and Parade first-team All-American blocker. No. Pro: A seventh-round NFL draft pick in 1978, Stief played parts of six seasons, most for the St. Louis Cardinals. A standout option QB in HS. Played for 7 different teams. [1]. Inducted into College Hall of Fame. Named 1 of only 5 players in history recruiting analysts believe could have gone directly from high school to the pros because of their physical abilities. After a highly successful prep career, became a multi-year starter for University of Florida. Led Raines to undefeated season and state championship in1998. Tyrone Moss RB Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) 2002. Mauer, who was committed to play football and baseball at Florida State, was a six-time All-Star in the major leagues and played 14 seasons for the Twins. Arguably the most exciting and most athletic basketball player ever produced in Illinois, he was a teammate of Kevin Garnett in 1994-95 and Player of the Year in 1995-96. Marquette Smith RB Lake Howell (Winter Park) 1990. All rights reserved (About Us). He was a three-time Parade All-America and a McDonald's All-America as a senior. Went to the Pro Bowl after the 1990 season. Pro: Picked No. Earnest Graham RB Mariner (Cape Coral) 1997. Played both OT and DT for Panthers. Florida's Class 6A Player of the Year and Parade All-American in 1997. Sullivan Award winner in 1946 as nation's top amateur athlete.
Spent nine seasons in NFL. 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. Was legendary for sacking quarterbacks before it was adopted as a statistical category. Pro: A sixth-round pick in the 2005 draft, Swancutt spent three years in the NFL, playing for Detroit, Oakland and Baltimore. Nearly all of them received Player of the Year recognition. Was a TE from 1971-76 and an OL from 1977-84. Pro: A third-round pick in 2015, Odighizuwa played two years for the New York Giants. Played on 2 Super Bowl teams for the Raiders. Played 5 years in NFL with Jets. Pro: Picked in the third round of the 1989 draft, Zandofsky played nine years in the NFL for four teams, Phoenix, San Diego, Atlanta and Philadelphia. By Brian McLaughlin Jan 26, 2017. . Played 14 NFL seasons, with 6 Pro Bowls and 53 career INTs. Signed with University of Florida and started as a sophomore, leading Gators to 9-1-1 record and Gator Bowl victory.
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