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Alabama Players in the National Football League Draft
| | | |
| 1949 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 1 |
|
Bobby Thomason | QB | Los Angeles Rams | Leeds |
| 15 |
|
Kenneth Cooper | G | Green Bay Packers | Lauderdale County |
| 9 |
|
Hal Herring | LB | Chicago Cardinals | Lanett |
| | | |
| 1948 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 1 | 1
|
Harry Gilmer | QB | Washington Redskins | Woodlawn |
| 23 |
|
Rebel Steiner | DB | Detroit Lions | Ensley |
| 8 |
|
Ralph Hutchinson | T | New York Giants | Southern Choctaw |
| | | |
| 1947 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 6 |
|
Hank Harris | G/T | Washington Redskins | Wilcox Central |
| | | |
| 1944 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 0 | 0
(0)
|
Charlie Ware | T | | Citronelle |
| 8 | 66
|
Red Cochran | FB/HB | Chicago Bears | Hueytown |
| | | |
| 1943 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 14 |
|
George Weeks | DE | | Dothan |
| 23 |
|
David Brown | HB | New York Giants | Ensley |
| | | |
| 1942 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 2 |
|
Rufus Deal | FB | Washington Redskins | Hale County |
| 3 | 21
(0)
|
Rufus Deal | B | Washington Redskins | Tuscaloosa County |
| | | |
| 1940 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 5 |
|
Walt Merrill | T | Brooklyn Dodgers | Andalusia |
| | | |
| 1939 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 8 | 68
(8)
|
Bo Russell | T | Washington | Woodlawn |
| 9 |
|
Lew Bostick | G | Cleveland Rams | Ramsay |
| | | |
| 1937 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
| 2 | 14
|
Tarzan White | G | New York Giants | Escambia County |
| | | |
| 1935 |
| Round | Pick |
Player | Position | Team |
High School |
|
|
Bo Kirkland | G | | Dothan |
|
|
| Players must have played high school
football within the state to qualify. |
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Florida State head coach Bobby Bowden was a star quarterback at Woodlawn high school in Birmingham.
