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Alabama High School Football Players


 
 Walt Sansing
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1956 2A B 1st  BN
1956 2A B 1st  BPH
1956 A HB HM  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1956  All American B  WW
 1956  Back of Year HB Sr.  Bham Post-Herald
 1956  All-Star Game B Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: West Blocton
  Position: Back
  Height/Weight: 6'0" / 195
  Senior Season: 1956
  College: Alabama
 
 


 High School Bio:

            Sansing rushed for over 1,200 yards in both his junior and senior seasons at West Blocton. He led the team to back-to-back state championships in 1955 and 1956. As a junior he rushed for 1,250 yards and scored 20 touchdowns with two more scoring passes. As a senior he ran for 1,250 yards, scoring another 20 touchdowns and eight touchdowns passes.





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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.