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The best of the best in Alabama High
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Valley All Star Players and Awards

Valley Rams

Valley High School

501 US Hwy. 29 Fairfax, AL 36854
Stadium: Rams Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Adam Hunter
Region: 5A-R4

Honored Players
Player	Year	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	College	Source

Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
Lemanski Hall	1988	DB	Sr.	6-2	195		Alabama
John Copeland	1988	DL	Sr.	6-4	235		Alabama
Erique Florence	2010	DB	Sr.	6-2	185		Auburn

All American
Ray Mendheim	1959	B				HM		WW
Larry Wall	1959	B	Sr.		175	HM	Alabama	WW
Larry Wall	1959	HB	Sr.		180		Alabama	SS
Erique Florence	2010	DB	Sr.	6-2	185		Auburn	Under Armour

All Southern
Larry Wall	1959	B	Sr.		175		Alabama	Orlando Sentinel
Jerry Brown	1970	FB					Alabama	Orlando Sentinel
Lemanski Hall	1988	DB/QB	Sr.	6-2	195		Alabama	Orlando Sentinel

AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
Hudson Thompson	1947		Sr.			South
Charles Bell	1948	RE	Sr.			South
Bobby Sherrer	1949	QB	Sr.		170	South
George Mason	1950	RT	Sr.			South
Dennis Crowder	1950	LT	Sr.			South
Lamar Norred	1953	T	Sr.	6-4	212	South	Auburn
Mickey Entrekin	1956	HB	Sr.	5-10	162	South
Larry Wall	1959	FB	Sr.	5-11	180	South	Alabama
Mickey Sherrer	1959	T	Sr.	6-1	230	South
Jimmy Meadows	1959	E	Sr.	6-1	175	South	Alabama
Henry Frazier	1959	C	Sr.	6-1	188	South	Florida State
Ralph Edwards	1962	DT	Sr.	6-4	210	South	Auburn
Paul McClelland	1963	HB	Sr.	6-0	175	South	Gordon Military
Dave Thompson	1966	DT	Sr.	6-4	225	South	Clemson
Mark Meadows	1967	E	Sr.	6-1	175	South	Southern Miss
Larry Philpott	1969	HB	Sr.	6-0	180	South	Troy State
Robbie Wiggins	1970	LB	Sr.	5-11	187	South
Jerry Brown	1971	FB	Sr.	6-2	210	South	Alabama
David Fuller	1976	G	Sr.	5-11	205	South	Troy State	AHSAA
Randy Brooks	1980	T	Sr.	6-2	220	South
Gerald Williams	1981	NG	Sr.		260	South
Derrick Dunn	1996	RB	Sr.			South
Keionne Mangram	1997	DL	Sr.	6-1	284	South
Charles Cartwright	1999	DE	Sr.	6-2	260	South
Brian Crowder	2000	OL	Sr.	6-2	220	South
Russell Wallace	2011	OL	Sr.	6-8	280	South
Eli Reardon	2011	OL	Sr.	6-3	260	South
Courtney Cammon	2011	LB	Sr.	5-11	210	South
TJ Winston	2018	DE/DL	Sr.	6-2	265	South

Super 12
Lemanski Hall	1988	DB/QB	Sr.	6-2	195		Alabama	ASWA

Super All-State
Eric Tucker	1991	DB	Sr.	5-9	175		Alabama	Bham News

All State Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	College	Source

2023 5A
Brandon Thomas	WR	Sr.	6-6	210	2nd		ASWA
Cam Dooley	DB	Sr.	6-3	195	1st		ASWA

2019 5A
BJ Baker	RB	So.	5-9	174	2nd		ASWA

2014 6A
Matravious Williams	ATH	Sr.			HM		ASWA

2013 5A
DJ Bailey	RB	Sr.			HM		ASWA

2012 5A
Austin Wood	PK	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Bo Grant	DL	Sr.	6-3	205	1st		ASWA

2011 5A
Desmond Reece	WR	Sr.			HM		ASWA
DeVonta Staples	DB	Sr.	6-2	190	1st		ASWA

2010 5A
Erique Florence	ATH	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Jon-Morgan Poole	OL	Sr.			HM		ASWA

2009 5A
Erique Florence	ATH	Jr.	6-2	185	1st		ASWA
Jared Danford	PK	Sr.			HM		ASWA

2008 5A
Brent Osborn	P	Sr.	6-4	195	HM		ASWA
Erique Florence	DB	So.	6-2	200	1st		ASWA
Jared Danford	PK	Sr.	5-9	165	1st		ASWA
Jody Tapley	LB	Sr.	6-3	205	1st		ASWA

2007 5A
Brent Osborn	P	Sr.	6-4	195	1st		ASWA
Johnny Thompson	LB	Sr.	6-1	205	1st		ASWA

2006 5A
Johnny Thompson	LB	Jr.	6-1	205	HM		ASWA
Qualo Dunn	DB	Sr.	5-8	150	HM		ASWA
Qualo Dunn	DB	Sr.	5-8	150	HM		BN

2004 5A
Jared McCollough	DL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Jared McCullough	DL	Sr.			HM		BN

2003 5A
Jacory Atkinson	DB	Sr.			HM		BN

2001 5A
Corey Huguley	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
Lucas Banks	DL	Sr.			HM		BN

1999 5A
Dante Dooley	ATH	Sr.	6-4	180	1st		BN

1997 5A
Joseph Gooden	RB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Joseph Gooden	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
Kelonne Mangram	OL	Sr.	6-2	285	1st		BN
Lee Walls	DL	Sr.			HM		BN
Lee Walls	TE	Sr.			HM		ASWA

1995 5A
Bryant Hughley	ATH	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Bryant Huguley	DB	Sr.			HM		BN
Nick Gooden	RB	Sr.	5-10	175	1st		BN
Nick Gooden	LB	Sr.	5-10	175	1st		ASWA

1994 5A
Chase Johnson	DL	Sr.			HM		BN

1993 5A
Ben Williams	LB	Sr.	5-10	175	HM		ASWA
Ben Williams	LB	Sr.	5-10	175	1st		BN
Jonathan Jackson	DB	Sr.	5-11	160	HM		ASWA

1992 5A
Cory McDonald	TE	Sr.	5-11	190	HM		ASWA
Marc Jones	DB	Sr.	5-11	185	1st		ASWA
Pete Hodge	DL	Sr.	6-3	201	HM		BN
Pete Hodge	DL	Sr.	6-3	201	1st		ASWA
Steve Ingram	OL	Sr.	6-1	257	1st		ASWA

1991 5A
Brain Jennings	PK	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Corey Huguley	LB	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Eric Tucker	DB	Sr.	5-9	175	1st		ASWA
Franklin Winston	OL	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Kris Dewberry	DL	Sr.	5-10	165	1st		ASWA
Robert Maddox	Coach				1st		ASWA

1990 5A
Bobby Tucker	DL	Sr.	6-5	190	HM		ASWA
Bobby Tucker	DL	Sr.	6-5	190	HM		BN
Eric Tucker	RB	Jr.	5-9	160	HM		ASWA
Eric Tucker	DB	Jr.	5-9	160	HM		ASWA
Eric Tucker	DB	Jr.	5-9	160	HM		BN
Joe Dunn	LB	Sr.	5-10	186	1st		ASWA
Wayne Buchannon	OL	Sr.	6-0	251	HM		ASWA

1989 6A
Torry Dantel	P				HM		ASWA

1988 6A
John Copeland	LB	Sr.	6-4	225	HM		ASWA
John Copeland	LB	Sr.	6-4	225	1st		BN
Lemanski Hall	DB	Sr.	6-2	195	1st		ASWA
Lemanski Hall	DB	Sr.	6-2	197	1st		BN

1979 3A
Harvey Brown	E	Sr.	6-3	200	HM		BN
Harvey Brown	DL	Sr.	6-3	200	1st		MA

1977 3A
Billy McCants					HM		MA

1973 3A
Thompson	T				HM		BN

1971 3A
Jerry Brown	B	Sr.	6-2	210	2nd		BN

1970 3A
Jerry Brown	B	Jr.		195	2nd		BN
Robbie Wiggins	T	Sr.		185	1st		BN
Robbie Wiggins	T	Sr.		185	2nd		BPH

1968 3A
Berry	E				HM		BN
Billy Addison	B	Sr.		150	2nd		BN
Joe Moon	C	Sr.		185	2nd		BN
Larry Philpot	HB	Sr.		185	2nd		BPH

1967 3A
Mark Meadows	B	Sr.		175	2nd		BPH
Mark Meadows	B	Sr.		175	1st		AP
Mark Meadows	B	Sr.		175	1st		BN

1966 3A
Mark Meadows	B	Jr.		165	1st		AP
Mark Meadows	B	Jr.		165	1st		BN
Mark Meadows	B	Jr.		165	1st		BPH
Mark Meadows	B	Jr.		165	1st		MA

1965 3A
Redd	G				HM		BN
Stanfield	B				HM		BN

1964 3A
Hugh Morton	E	Sr.		185	2nd		BN

1963 3A
Jim Addison	B	Sr.			HM		BN
Jim Addison	B	Sr.			2nd		BPH
Paul McClelland	B	Sr.		180	2nd		BN
Paul McClelland	B	Sr.		180	HM		BPH

1962 3A
Don Dozier	E	Sr.			2nd		BPH
Don Dozier	E	Sr.			HM		BN
Don Dozier	E	Sr.			1st		ASWA
Doug Lockridge	Coach				1st		BPH
George Chambley	B				HM		BN
George Chambley	HB				1st		ASWA
Jim Addison	B	Jr.			HM		ASWA
Ralph Edwards	T	Sr.		215	1st		BPH
Ralph Edwards	E	Sr.		215	1st		BN
Ralph Edwards	E	Sr.		215	HM		ASWA
Richard Cooley	C				HM		BN
Richard Cooley	C				HM		BPH
Richard Cooley	C				HM		ASWA
Tony Bollar					HM		ASWA

1961 2A
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	2nd		BN
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	2nd		BPH
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	1st		ASWA
Richard Colley	C				HM		BPH

1960 2A
Brown Smith	B				HM		BN
Brown Smith	B				HM		MA
Brown Smith	B				HM		ASWA
William Smith	B				HM		MA

1959 3A
Barry Daniels	B	Jr.		165	1st		MA
Barry Daniels	B	Jr.		165	HM		BN
Henry Frazier	C	Sr.		170	1st		MA
Jimmy Meadows	E	Sr.		172	2nd		MA
Jimmy Meadows	E	Sr.		185	2nd		BPH
Jimmy Meadows	E	Sr.		175	1st		BN
Kent	B				HM		MA
Larry Wall	B	Sr.		180	1st		MA
Larry Wall	B	Sr.		175	1st		BN
Larry Wall	B	Sr.		180	1st		BPH
Mickey Sherrer	T				HM		BN
Mickey Sherrer	G				HM		MA

1958 3A
Larry Wall	B	Jr.		165	1st		BPH
Larry Wall	B	Jr.		165	1st		MA
Robert Gaither	G				1st		MA
Robert Gaither	G				2nd		BN

1957 A
Gaither	G				HM		MA
Winston Smith	E				1st		MA
Yarbrough	HB				HM		MA

1956 A
Barnes	E				HM		MA
Mickey Entrekin	HB				HM		MA
Mickey Entrekin	B				2nd		BPH
Williams	C				HM		MA

1955 A
Washburn	B				HM		MA

1954 A
Hill	E				HM		MA
Lackey	G				HM		MA
Smith	B				HM		BPH
Washburn	B				HM		MA

1953 A
Lackey	G				HM		MA
Lamar Norred	T	Sr.		215	1st		BPH
Sonny Norred	G				1st		MA

1952 2A
Adcock	E				2nd		BPH
Billy Walters	G	Sr.		171	1st		BPH
Billy Walters	G				1st		MA
Don May	HB				2nd		MA
Norred	T				HM		MA

1951 A
Hill	B				HM		MA

1950 A
Billy Joe Weathers	B				HM		MA
Dennis Crowder	T				3rd		MA
Dennis Crowder	T	Sr.			1st		BPH
George Mason	T	Sr.		200	2nd		BN
George Mason	T				2nd		BPH
George Mason	T				1st		MA
Leaford	E				HM		MA
Smallwood	E				HM		MA
Wayne Bonner	B				3rd		MA
Wayne Bonner	B	Sr.		155	3rd		BN

1949 A
Chicken Crowder	G				HM		BNAH
Chicken Crowder	T				1st		MA
Sharer	B				HM		BNAH
Smallwood	E				3rd		BNAH
Yarbrough	E				HM		MA

1948 A
Baker	C				HM		MA

1946 A
Bell	E				HM		MA

1945 A
Bo Thompson	T				1st		MA
Jarvis	B				HM		MA

1944 A
Jarvis	B				HM		BNAH

1942 A
J. Neely	G				HM		MA

1941 A
Frazier	QB				HM		MA
Lovelace	C				HM		MA

1940 A
Draper	G				2nd		MA
Draper	G				HM		BN
Ellis	E				HM		BN
Frazier	HB				2nd		BN
Hawkins	QB				HM		BN
Lovelace	C				3rd		BN
Manning	HB				HM		BN
Pop Lovelace	C				1st		MA

1939 A
Crowdy	T				HM		BN
Smallwood	E				HM		BN

1938 A
Freeman	C				HM		MA
Lamb	E				HM		MA
Reed	G				HM		MA
Reed	G				HM		BN
Sikes	T				HM		BN
Sikes	T				HM		MA
Williams	HB				2nd		MA
Williams	FB				HM		BN
Winningham	FB				HM		BN
Winningham	HB				HM		MA

1937 A
Winningham	HB				HM		MA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.