Pro Team: San Francisco, Carolina, Denver, Detroit
Hermit Davis
Born: Double Springs
School: Winston County
College: Birmingham Southern
Position: E
Years Pro: 1936
Pro Team: Chicago
Johnny Davis
Born: Montgomery
School: Sidney Lanier
College: Alabama
Position: FB/RB
Years Pro: 1978-87
Pro Team: Tampa Bay, San Francisco, Cleveland
Oliver Davis
Born: Columbus GA
School: Mount Olive
College: Tennessee State
Position: CB/S
Years Pro: 1977-82
Pro Team: Cleveland, Cincinnati
Pernell Davis
Born: Birmingham
School: West End
College: U.A.B.
Position: DT
Years Pro: 1999
Pro Team: Philadelphia
Ray Davis
Born: Birmingham
School: Anniston
College: Samford
Position: C/E/G/T
Years Pro: 1932-33, 1936
Pro Team: Portsmouth, Chicago
Ricky Davis
Born: Birmingham
School: Jess Lanier
College: Alabama
Position: CB/S
Years Pro: 1975-77
Pro Team: Cincinnati, Tampa Bay, Kansas City
Wayne Davis
Born: Tuscaloosa
School: Gordo
College: Alabama
Position: LB
Years Pro: 1987-88
Pro Team: St. Louis, Phoenix
Lawrence Dawsey
Born: Dothan
School: Northview
College: Florida State
Position: WR
Years Pro: 1991-99
Pro Team: Tampa Bay, NY Giants, New Orleans
Rufus Deal
Born: Moundsville
School: Hale County
College: Auburn
Position: B
Years Pro: 1942
Pro Team: Washington
Alan Dial
Born: Anniston
School: Anniston
College: UCLA
Position: S
Years Pro: 1989
Pro Team: Philadelphia
Parnell Dickinson
Born: Brighton
School: Brighton
College: Mississippi Valley State
Position: QB
Years Pro: 1976
Pro Team: Tampa Bay
Scott Dill
Born: Birmingham
School: Hoover
College: Memphis
Position: G/T
Years Pro: 1988-97
Pro Team: Phoenix, Tampa Bay, Minnesota
Hanford Dixon
Born: Mobile
School: Theodore
College: Southern Miss
Position: CB
Years Pro: 1981-89
Pro Team: Cleveland
Tony Dixon
Born: Reform
School: Pickens County
College: Alabama
Position: S
Years Pro: 2001-2004
Pro Team: Dallas
Marcus Dowdell
Born: Birmingham
School: Banks
College: Tennessee State
Position: WR
Years Pro: 1992-96
Pro Team: New Orleans, Arizonia
Speedy Duncan
Born: Tuscaloosa
School: Druid
College: Jackson State
Position: CB/DB/S
Years Pro: 1964-74
Pro Team: San Diego, Washington
Players must have played high school
football within the state to qualify. Players must have played
in at least one regular season game for an NFL team.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.