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Gardendale All Star Players and Awards

Gardendale Rockets

Gardendale High School

800 Main St. Gardendale, AL 35071
Stadium: Driver Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Silver & White
Coach: Matt Plunkett
Region: 6A-R6

Honored Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	College	Source
All American
Curt Jarvis	1982	OL	Sr.	6-2	270		Alabama	Parade
All Southern
Roderick Green	1984	WR	Sr.	5-11	170		Southern Miss	Orlando Sentinel
Willie Waytt	1985	DL	Sr.	6-2	248		Alabama	Orlando Sentinel
AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
Lev Bragg	1973	DE	Sr.
Barry Harrison	1977	HB	Sr.	5-8	160		Jacksonville State
Paul Fields	1979	RB	Sr.	6-0	187		Alabama
Chris Hand	1979	S	Sr.	5-10	160
Jeff Parks	1981	TE	Sr.	6-4	235		Auburn
Mike Burkett	1982	OL	Sr.	5-11	230		Alabama
Curt Jarvis	1982	OL	Sr.	6-2	270		Alabama
Joe Mickles	1983	RB	Sr.
All-USA
Curt Jarvis	1982	OL	Sr.	6-2	270		Alabama	USA Today
Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
Jerrickus Speights	2003	DE	Sr.	6-4	235		UAB
Cameron Croce	2009	TE	Sr.	6-4	230
Mr. Football
Roderick Green	1984	WR	Sr.	5-11	170		Southern Miss	ASWA
5A Player of the Year
Roderick Green	1984	WR	Sr.	5-11	170		Southern Miss	ASWA
Willie Waytt	1985	DL	Sr.	6-1	246		Alabama	ASWA
Super 12
Roderick Green	1984	WR	Sr.	5-11	170		Southern Miss	ASWA
Willie Waytt	1985	DL	Sr.	6-1	246		Alabama	ASWA
Super All-State
Jerrickus Speights	2003	DL	Sr.	6-5	240		UAB	B'ham News

All State Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	College	Source
2012 6A
Jesse Blackburn	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA
2011 6A
Jordan Howard	RB	Jr.			HM		ASWA
2010 6A
JaMichael Willis	WR	Jr.			HM		ASWA
2009 6A
Cameron Groce	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA
2008 6A
Tyrone Bowie	LB	Sr.	5-11	225	1st		ASWA
2006 5A
Bobby Ingalls	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Conner McCain	QB	So.			HM		BN
2003 5A
A.J. Davis	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
Chris Russell	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
Chris Russell	ATH	Sr.			1st		ASWA
Jerrickus Speights	DL	Sr.	6-5	240	HM		ASWA
Jerrickus Speights	DL	Sr.	6-5	240	1st		BN
Pat Linson	DB	Sr.	5-11	160	1st		BN
Patrick Linson	DB	Sr.			1st		ASWA
Ricky Bradberry	TE	Sr.			HM		BN
Ricky Bradberry	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Rod Carson	P	Sr.			HM		BN
2002 5A
A.J. Davis	LB	Jr.			HM		BN
Antwan Burton	DB	Sr.	6-2	190	1st		BN
Antwan Burton	DB	Sr.	6-2	190	1st		ASWA
Chris Russell	RB	Jr.			HM		BN
Dev Wakeley	OL	Sr.	6-3	275	1st		BN
Dev Wakeley	OL	Sr.	6-3	275	1st		ASWA
Robert Spivey	LB	Sr.	6-1	220	HM		ASWA
Robert Spivey	LB	Sr.	6-1	220	1st		BN
Wes Mims	OL	Jr.			HM		BN
2001 5A
Antwan Burton	DB	Jr.			HM		BN
Matt Baker	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Terry Bowie	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
2000 5A
Eric Adams	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Jake Fry	DL	Sr.			HM		BN
1999 5A
Zac White	QB	Sr.			HM		BN
Zac White	QB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
1998 5A
Jeremy Logan	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
Jeremy Logan	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA
John Mark Harrison	WR	Sr.			HM		BN
1993 6A
Rusty Rouse	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
1992 6A
Jeff Hannah	LB	Sr.	6-3	245	HM		ASWA
Jeff Hannah	LB	Sr.	6-3	245	HM		BN
1990 6A
Donnie Gooch	DL	Sr.	5-8	160	HM		ASWA
Jeff Trammell	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
1989 6A
Carlo Gray	WR	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Carlo Gray	WR	Sr.			HM		BN
Eric Montgomery	QB	Sr.			HM		BN
Ronald James	RB	Sr.	5-11	180	HM		ASWA
Ronald Jones	RB	Sr.	5-11	180	1st		BN
1987 5A
Jason Belcher	OL				HM		ASWA
Quentin Evans	LB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Quentin Evans	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
Raphael Kennedy	DL				HM		ASWA
1986 5A
Chris Frink	QB				HM		ASWA
Chris Frink	QB				HM		BN
Jeff Spahn	OL	Sr.	6-1	195	1st		ASWA
Jeff Spann	OL	Sr.	6-1	190	1st		BN
Terry Langston	LB	Sr.	6-2	215	1st		BN
Terry Langston	LB	Sr.	6-2	215	1st		ASWA
1985 5A
Preston Brooks	OL				HM		BN
Robert Burrell	L				HM		ASWA
Willie Wyatt	DL	Sr.	6-1	248	1st		BN
Willie Wyatt	DL	Sr.	6-1	248	1st		ASWA
1984 5A
Marty Uptain	QB				HM		ASWA
Marty Uptain	QB				HM		BN
Paul Maxwell	LB	Sr.	6-2	205	1st		BN
Paul Maxwell	LB	Sr.	6-2	205	1st		ASWA
Roderick Green	WR	Sr.	5-11	165	1st		BN
Roderick Green	WR	Sr.	5-11	170	1st		ASWA
Weis Sharpe	LB				HM		ASWA
Willie Wyatt	DL	Jr.	6-2	235	1st		BN
Willie Wyatt	DL	Sr.	6-2	230	1st		ASWA
1983 3A
Joe Mickles	RB	Sr.	5-11	195	2nd		BN
Joe Mickles	RB	Sr.	5-11	195	HM		ASWA
Rod Green	WR				HM		BN
1982 3A
Curt Jarvis	OL	Sr.	6-3	160	1st		BN
Curt Jarvis	DL	Sr.	6-3	160	1st		ASWA
Danny Blackmon	LB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Darren LeCroy	DB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Darren LeCroy	DB	Sr.			HM		BN
Jim Nabors	OL	Sr.			HM		BN
Jim Nabors	OL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Joe Mickles	RB	Jr.			HM		BN
Mike Burkett	DL	Sr.	5-11	230	HM		ASWA
Mike Burkett	DL	Sr.	5-11	230	1st		BN
1981 4A
Curt Jarvis	L	Jr.			HM		BN
Jeff Parks	E	Sr.	6-4	235	1st		BN
1980 4A
Jeff Parks	E	Jr.			HM		BN
1979 3A
Andy Moore	E	Sr.		220	2nd		BN
Paul Fields	QB	Sr.	6-0	185	1st		BN
1978 3A
Danny Maxwell	T	Sr.	6-3	212	1st		BN
Paul Fields	QB	Jr.	6-0	180	2nd		BN
1977 3A
Barry Harrison	B	Sr.	5-8	155	1st		BN
Collar	T				HM		BN
Danny Hailes	G				2nd		BN
1975 3A
Reithmeier	L				HM		BN
1973 3A
Fower	G				HM		BN
1972 3A
Marler	E				HM		BN
Schultz	G/C				HM		BN
1971 3A
Randy Latta	E	Sr.		175	2nd		BN
Randy Otis	G				HM		BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Morgan Academy Senators have appeared in 14 state championship games from 1984-2008, winning the title 11 times.