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Sid Neighbors
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1953
3A
E
1st
BN
1953
3A
C
1st
BPH
1953
A
C
1st
MA
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1953
All-Star Game
T
Sr.
Born:
High School: Tuscaloosa County
Position: Tackle
Height/Weight: 6'0" / 248
Senior Season: 1953
College: Alabama
High School Bio:
Sid Neighbors, represented Tuscaloosa County High in the North-South All-Star game. Sid was All State, All-County and picked by the Tuscaloosa Quarterback Club and Tuscaloosa Officials Association as the most outstanding lineman in West Alabama for the 1953 season. This husky tackle played four years varsity football, captained his squad, and also went out for track and baseball.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.