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Etowah All Star Players and Awards

Etowah Blue Devils

Etowah High School

316 Jones St. Attalla, AL 35954
Stadium: Jim Glover Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Drew Noles
Region: 5A-R7

Honored Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	College	Source
All American
John OBar	1951	G	Sr.					WW
David Gilmer	1980	L	Sr.	6-4	245		Alabama	Adidas
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn	Parade
All Southern
Excell Hester	1947	B	Sr.		179			Orlando Sentinel
Wyman Townsel	1950	B	Sr.		185		Georgia Tech	Orlando Sentinel
Wayne Proffitt	1956	HB						Orlando Sentinel
Derrick Nix	1997	LB	Sr.	6-2	215		Southern Miss	Orlando Sentinel
AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
Excell Hester	1947	LH	Sr.		179
Bill Humphries	1948	B	Sr.
G.B. Beasley	1949	LG	Sr.		185
Wyman Townsel	1950	HB	Sr.		185		Georgia Tech
James Campbell	1951	QB	Sr.		170
Joe Marler	1960	HB	Sr.		160
Bobby Payne	1963	HB	Sr.				Auburn
Larry Cheaves	1967	G	Sr.
Mike Holderfield	1969	T	Sr.	6-2	242
Dale Adams	1973	G	Sr.
Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
Patrick Nix	1990	QB	Sr.	6-2	185		Auburn
Toderick Malone	1991	WR	Sr.	6-0	185		Alabama
Freddie Kitchens	1992	QB	Sr.	6-3	225		Alabama
Kenneth Scissum	1993	RB	Sr.	6-2	210		Alabama
Reggie Worthy	1995	WR	Sr.	6-1	170		Auburn
Trent Garmon	1997	OL	Sr.	6-2	285		Army
Torrey Hale	1997	DB	Sr.	5-9	168		East Mississippi
Derrick Nix	1997	LB	Sr.	6-2	215		Southern Miss
Jermaine Howard	1999	DB	Sr.	6-2	175
Kevin Worthy	1999	LB	Sr.	6-2	235		Iowa
Anthony Mayo	1999	QB	Sr.	6-2	210		Jacksonville State
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn
5A Back of the Year
Carnell Williams	1999	RB	Jr.	6-0	195		Auburn	ASWA
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn	ASWA
Mr. Football
Freddie Kitchens	1992	QB	Sr.	6-3	225		Alabama	ASWA
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn	ASWA
5A Player of the Year
Freddie Kitchens	1992	QB	Sr.	6-3	225		Alabama	ASWA
Kenneth Scissum	1993	RB	Sr.	6-2	210		Alabama	ASWA
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Jr.	6-0	195		Auburn	Gatorade
Super 12
Patrick Nix	1990	QB	Sr.	6-2	185		Auburn	ASWA
Toderick Malone	1991	WR	Sr.	6-0	185		Alabama	ASWA
Freddie Kitchens	1992	QB	Sr.	6-3	225		Alabama	ASWA
Kenneth Scissum	1993	RB	Sr.	6-2	210		Alabama	ASWA
Carnell Williams	1999	RB	Jr.	6-0	195		Auburn	ASWA
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn	ASWA
Super All-State
Patrick Nix	1990	QB	Sr.	6-2	185		Auburn	B'ham News
Toderick Malone	1991	WR	Sr.	6-1	165		Alabama	B'ham News
Freddie Kitchens	1992	QB	Sr.	6-3	225		Alabama	B'ham News
Kenneth Scissum	1993	RB	Sr.	6-2	210		Alabama	B'ham News
Trent Garmon	1996	OL	Jr.	6-2	265			B'ham News
Trent Garmon	1997	OL	Sr.	6-2	270		Army	B'ham News
Carnell Williams	1999	RB	Jr.	6-1	195		Auburn	B'ham News
Carnell Williams	2000	RB	Sr.	6-0	195		Auburn	B'ham News
Jamison Wadley	2006	DL	Sr.	6-4	230			B'ham News

All State Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	College	Source
2012 5A
Jay Duckett	DB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
2011 5A
Darrin Peterson	WR	Sr.	6-4	195	1st		ASWA
2008 5A
David Hawkins	LB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
2006 5A
Evan Reddick	RB	Jr.	5-11	190	HM		BN
Evan Reddick	RB	Jr.	5-11	190	HM		ASWA
Jameson Wadley	DL	Sr.	6-4	230	1st		BN
Jamison Wadley	DL	Sr.	6-4	230	1st		ASWA
Jesus Garcia	PK	Sr.	5-9	155	HM		ASWA
Jesus Garcia	PK	Sr.	5-9	155	HM		BN
Kendric Cook	TE	Jr.	6-4	225	HM		BN
Kendric Cook	TE	Jr.	6-4	225	1st		ASWA
2005 5A
Jacobi Graves	DL	Sr.			HM		BN
Jamison Wadley	DL	Jr.			HM		BN
Jamison Wadley	DL	Jr.			HM		ASWA
Randy Dupree	RB	Sr.	5-11	210	1st		ASWA
Randy Dupree	RB	Sr.	5-11	210	1st		BN
2004 5A
Bradnon Booker	DL	Sr.	5-10	260	1st		BN
Brandon Booker	DL	Sr.	5-10	260	1st		ASWA
Jacobi Graves	DL	Jr.			HM		BN
Jesus Garcia	PK	So.			HM		BN
Jesus Garcia	PK	So.			HM		ASWA
Randy Dupree	RB	Jr.			HM		BN
2002 5A
Nick Freeman	OL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Nick Freeman	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Tyrell Glass	DL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Tyrell Glass	DL	Sr.			HM		BN
Varrenza Baker	RB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Varrenza Baker	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
2000 5A
Carnell Williams	RB	Sr.	6-0	195	1st		ASWA
Carnell Williams	RB	Sr.	6-0	195	1st		BN
Donnell Horton	DB	Sr.	5-9	165	1st		ASWA
Donnell Horton	DB	Sr.	5-9	165	HM		BN
Eli Strickland	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Seth Taylor	OL	Sr.	6-0	260	1st		ASWA
Seth Taylor	OL	Sr.	6-0	260	HM		BN
1999 5A
Adam Gilmer	TE	Sr.			HM		BN
Adam Gilmer	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Anthony Mayo	QB	Sr.			HM		BN
Anthony Mayo	QB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Carnell Williams	RB	Jr.	6-1	195	1st		BN
Carnell Williams	RB	Jr.	6-1	195	1st		ASWA
Jermaine Howard	DB	Sr.	6-2	185	1st		BN
Jermaine Howard	DB	Sr.	6-2	185	1st		ASWA
Jermaine Howard	WR	Sr.	6-2	185	HM		BN
Kevin Worthy	LB	Sr.	6-2	235	1st		BN
Kevin Worthy	LB	Sr.	6-2	235	1st		ASWA
Lance Freeman	OL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Lance Freeman	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
1998 5A
Adam Gilmer	WR	Jr.	5-11	190	HM		BN
Adam Gilmer	TE	Jr.	5-11	190	1st		ASWA
Anthony Mayo	QB	Jr.			HM		ASWA
Carnell WIlliams	RB	So.	6-0	180	HM		BN
Carnell Williams	ATH	So.	6-0	180	1st		ASWA
Jermaine Howard	DB	Jr.	6-2	175	1st		BN
Jermaine Howard	DB	Sr.	6-2	175	1st		ASWA
Kevin Worthy	LB	Jr.			HM		BN
Wes Garmon	OL	Jr.			HM		ASWA
1997 5A
Derrick Nix	RB	Sr.	6-2	215	1st		BN
Derrick Nix	LB	Sr.	6-2	215	1st		ASWA
Jeremy Prickett	TE	Sr.	6-3	185	1st		ASWA
Ryan Fore	DB	Sr.			HM		BN
Torrey Hale	DB	Sr.	5-9	165	1st		ASWA
Torrey Hale	DB	Sr.	5-9	165	1st		BN
Trent Garmon	OL	Sr.	6-2	270	1st		BN
Trent Garmon	OL	Sr.	6-2	275	1st		ASWA
1996 5A
Derrick Nix	RB	Jr.	6-1	205	HM		ASWA
Derrick Nix	RB	Jr.	6-1	205	HM		BN
Torrey Hale	ATH	Jr.	5-9	170	HM		ASWA
Trent Garmon	OL	Jr.	6-2	265	1st		ASWA
Trent Garmon	OL	Jr.	6-2	265	1st		BN
1995 5A
Reggie Worthy	WR	Sr.	6-1	170	1st		ASWA
Reggie Worthy	WR	Sr.	6-1	170	HM		BN
1994 5A
DeCarlos Hale	DB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
DeCarlos Hale	DB	Sr.			HM		BN
Eric Simmons	DL	Sr.	6-0	230	1st		ASWA
Eric Simmons	DL	Sr.	6-0	230	1st		BN
Gabriel Hill	LB	Sr.	6-1	190	HM		ASWA
Gabriel Hill	LB	Sr.	6-1	190	1st		BN
Reggie Worthy	WR	Jr.	6-1	170	HM		BN
Reggie Worthy	WR	Jr.	6-1	170	HM		ASWA
Tommy Worthy	RB	Jr.			HM		ASWA
1993 5A
DeCarlos Hale	DB	Jr.	6-0	170	HM		ASWA
Kenneth Scissum	RB	Sr.	6-2	210	1st		BN
Kenneth Scissum	RB	Sr.	6-2	210	1st		ASWA
Reggie Worthy	WR	So.	6-1	170	HM		BN
Reggie Worthy	WR	So.	6-1	170	HM		ASWA
Thad Bennett	LB	Sr.	6-1	185	1st		ASWA
1992 5A
Dominick Pinson	LB	Sr.	5-9	205	1st		BN
Dominick Pinson	LB	Sr.	5-9	200	1st		ASWA
Freddie Kitchens	QB	Sr.	6-3	225	1st		BN
Freddie Kitchens	QB	Sr.	6-3	225	1st		ASWA
1991 5A
Danny McDill	DL	Sr.	6-4	255	1st		BN
Greg Childs	DL	Sr.			HM		BN
Toderick Malone	WR	Sr.	6-1	170	1st		ASWA
Toderick Malone	WR	Sr.	6-1	165	1st		BN
1990 5A
Brian Ledbetter	OL	Sr.	6-3	215	1st		BN
Brian Ledbetter	OL	Sr.	6-3	215	HM		ASWA
Patrick Nix	QB	Sr.	6-2	185	1st		ASWA
Patrick Nix	QB	Sr.	6-2	185	1st		BN
Toderick Malone	WR	Jr.	5-11	165	1st		ASWA
Toderick Malone	WR	Jr.	5-11	165	1st		BN
1989 6A
Tyrone Nix	RB	Sr.	6-2	210	1st		ASWA
1988 6A
Mark Meragne	RB				HM		ASWA
Mike Moragne	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
Ralph Scissum	LB				HM		ASWA
1987 5A
Jerry Harris	OL	Sr.	6-2	295	1st		ASWA
Jerry Harris	OL	Sr.	6-2	295	HM		BN
Wyman Townsel.	Coach				1st		ASWA
1986 5A
Craig Holman	P	Sr.	6-0	175	1st		BN
1980 4A
David Gilmer	L	Sr.	6-4	245	1st		BN
1971 4A
Ronald Graham	T				HM		BN
1969 4A
Jimmy Morango	B				HM		AP
Mike Holderfield	T	Sr.	6-2	220	1st		BN
Mike Holderfield	T	Sr.	6-2	230	1st		AP
1968 4A
Mike Holderfield	T	Jr.			HM		BN
1967 4A
Allen Blackwell	T				HM		BN
Larry Cheaves	G	Sr.		195	2nd		BN
Wayne Hornbuckle	B				HM		BN
1966 4A
Don Oliver	B	Sr.		205	2nd		BN
Jerry Moore	T				HM		BN
1965 4A
Russell Taliaferro	C				HM		AP
Russell Taliaferro	C				HM		BN
1964 4A
David Oliver	B				HM		BN
Jackie Beck	T	Sr.		182	2nd		BN
Mark Wimple	G				HM		BPH
Mike Bullard	G				HM		BPH
1963 4A
Bobby Payne	B	Sr.	6-0	205	1st		BN
Bobby Payne	B	Sr.	6-0	205	1st		BPH
Don Hawkins	E				HM		BPH
1962 3A
Bobby Payne	B	Jr.		180	2nd		BN
Bobby Payne	B	Jr.		180	3rd		BPH
Cecil Yancey	T				HM		BN
Pug Jordan	T				1st		ASWA
Ray Drummonds	G				HM		BN
1961 4A
Jerry Glover	B				HM		BPH
1960 3A
Claude Buckalew	C				HM		BN
Jim King	G				HM		BN
Joe Marler	B	Sr.		170	1st		ASWA
Joe Marler	B	Sr.		170	1st		BN
Talmadge Willingham	G				HM		BN
Talmadge Willingham	G				HM		BN
Thomas Moore	T	Sr.		195	1st		BN
Thomas Moore	T	Sr.		195	1st		ASWA
1959 3A
Joe Marler	B	Sr.		170	2nd		BN
1958 3A
Mike Young	G				2nd		BN
Ronald Peck	B				1st		BN
1956 3A
Gene Ledbetter	G				2nd		BN
1954 3A
Joe Eden	G				1st		BN
1952 3A
Bobby Colegrove	G	Sr.			1st		BPH
Don Colegrove	G				2nd		BN
1951 3A
John OBar	G	Sr.			1st		BN
M.L. Brackett	T				2nd		BN
1950 2A
Hardy Hester	E				3rd		BPH
John OBar	G	Jr.			1st		BN
John OBar	G	Jr.			1st		BPH
Wyman Townsel	B	Sr.			1st		BPH
Wyman Townsel	B	Sr.			1st		BN
1949 A
G.B. Beasley	G	Sr.		180	1st		BNAH
Wyman Townsel	B	Jr.			3rd		BNAH
1947 A
Clark	B				3rd		BNAH
Excell Hester	B	Sr.			1st		BNAH
1945 A
Chester Cline	T				2nd		BNAH
1939 A
Logan	G				HM		BN
Nayler	T				HM		BN
1938 A
Aldridge	G				HM		BN
Arledge	FB				HM		BN
Naylor	G				HM		BN
1936 A
Bullard	E				HM		BN
1934 A
George Tucker	C			176	2nd		BN
Pelham Sitz	HB			176	1st		BN
1933 A
Robertson	E				2nd		BAH

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