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High School . Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. He captured the imagination of college football fans across the country as a true freshman at Oklahoma when he ran for 1,144 yards and 13 touchdowns despite not starting until the seventh game. To Mason, it was a crushing blow. One of the best RBs in the state for his time. The Yankees drafted him in the second round of the 1981 MLB draft, but he decided to stick with football and forced the Colts to trade him to the Broncos after he was picked No. Southwest. Now in his 9th NFL season, entered 2007 with 10,385 rushing yards. College: At UCLA, Odighizuwa played as a true freshman and was a four-year standout for the Bruins. Marty Lyons DL St. Petersburg Catholic 1974. Spent nine seasons in NFL. AP, UPI, NEA, also listed numerous honorable mentions. His 27 career INTs rank 6h all-time in Falcons history. But he suffered a broken neck in a car accident on Feb. 26, 1996. He was Oregons first consensus All-American in 43 years and left school one year early for the NFL draft. Born: Dec. 23, 1984 (Tallahassee, Florida), High school: North Florida Christian School (Tallahassee, Florida), High school highlights: USA Today All-American (2001), four-time Class 1A state champion (1998-2001), College highlights: ESPN All-American (2004), All-ACC (2004), NFL career: Detroit Lions (2006-09), Philadelphia Eagles (2010), Indianapolis Colts (2011), Dallas Cowboys (2012-13). Dec. 30. All-state QB who led the Conchs to a 21-8-1 record in 3 varsity seasons. Larry Gagner, OL, Seabreeze (Daytona Beach), 1961. If there's such a thing as a perfect quarterback, it's Trevor Lawrence. 2 all-time). Caught 14 TDs as a senior, 36 in his career. 1968 Ted McNulty, Upper Arlington (Columbus, Ohio) A 3-time NCAA Academic All-American and two-time Big 10 offensive guard at Michigan. Even scored TD as a lineman. But college and professional accomplishments are a significant factor; its hard to ignore a 10-year NFL stint, a Heisman Trophy, or an NFL Hall of Fame induction. Led 1991 Vikings to a state championship win at Florida Field, finishing season 14-0 with 3,055 yards, 27 TDs and just 4 INTs. A 4-sport standout for Tampa Bay Tech in 980s, even winning a state championship in wrestling. Career HS totals were158 catches, 2,346 yards, 38 TDs (then a state record) in only 2 seasons. Name recognition won the day for Port St. Lucie City Council candidates | Photos, Home where Tyler Hadley killed parents is being demolished, Melissa Stonesifer: Park Avenue BBQ offers friendly service, great comfort food, McDonald's offers 1-cent Big Macs, Quarter Pounders with purchase on Friday. Brian Dawkins DB Raines (Jacksonville) 1991. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Do you have a blog? Inducted into the College Hall of Fame in 1975. One of state's top all-time, all-around athletes. People in Virginia still haven't forgiven him for jilting his first college choice. Also played for Indianapolis Colts. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever tight end? A first team USA Today All-American and All-State Selection. These hometown heroes are in a special class of legends. College: Zandofsky ended up at Washington, exclusively playing offensive line, earning multiple all-Pac 10 honors. Page 76. Parade All American. Was Bears' all-time leading rusher until Walter Payton broke his records in the 1980s. Listed as 1 of top 3 HS offensive linemen nationally by SuperPrep. Signed with University of Florida and started as a sophomore, leading Gators to 9-1-1 record and Gator Bowl victory. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. 1970 Parade All America High School Football Team (8th_Annual) A 4-time Pro Bowler. Position. Made 55-of-58 PAT kicks and 15 FGs in 2 years, including a long of 49 yards. Dec. 31. 2 in the nation with 8,804 rushing yards and 106 touchdowns. 2 overall recruit (2018), Mr. Georgia Football (2017), AJC All-State (2017), College highlights: AP All-American (2019), All-Big Ten (2019), Heisman Trophy finalist (2019), Big Ten Championship MVP (2019). YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. He had three sometimes lackluster seasons for the Wolverines as he struggled to consistently stay in playing shape. High school: Punahou School (Honolulu, Hawaii), High school highlights: USA Today Defensive Player of the Year (2008), HHSAA state champion (2008), Hawaii Gatorade Player of the Year (2008), College highlights: Maxwell Award (2012), Butkus Award (2012), three-time AP All-American (2010-12), Heisman Trophy finalist (2012), NFL career: San Diego Chargers (2013-16), New Orleans Saints (2017-19). Pro: Picked No. College: Attended Oregon, where he was a tour de force as an athlete. Every-down star for 9-0 Stingarees squad that beat teams from 6 states. There aren't many players mentioned when we look at the list of who might have been good enough to go straight from high school football to the NFL, but Adrian Peterson usually tops the list. 19. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Rushed for 3,449 yards and 59 TDs as one of 3 backs in prolific wishbone during HS career. 16 overall in the 1974 draft by Kansas City. Mason invited North Carolina coach Dean Smith to evaluate his star player. Selected in 1st round of NFL draft by Baltimore Colts in 1979. Led Raines to undefeated season and state championship in1998. Switched from LB to RB in final 2 years at Glades Central. Pro: A second-round pick in the 1969 draft, Enyart played three years in the NFL, for Buffalo and Oakland. Led team to a state runner-up finish. Here's a look at the greatest high school football recruits of all time and what happened to them after we anointed them. High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978) What Happened Next: John Elway. Amassed 4,289 passing yards plus 1,134 rushing yards and 61 TD throws in his career. Selected state's player of the year in 1967. Although a big-time football recruit, Ainge ended up playing basketball at Brigham Young, and was a major league baseball and NBA draft pick. Became 5th overall selection by the Washington Redskins in 2004 draft. . Played collegiately for Louisville, where he had 76 tackles, 6 sacks and 3 blocked kicks as a senior. Jamon Dumas-Johnson, Georgia (TSN, ESPN) Ivan Pace Jr., Cincinnati (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, FOX, The Athletic, USAT) Drew Sanders, Arkansas (AP) Nick Herbig, Wisconsin (FOX) Defensive back [ edit] Brian Branch, Alabama (ESPN, CBS) Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State (AFCA, FWAA, WCFF, ESPN, FOX, The Athletic) Retired from football in 2001. Extremely quick for a 300-pound tackle in HS. Currently is a starting defensive tackle for the Patriots. Jackson and Pahokee teammate Remoise Johnson were dynamic bookend DEs in high school. Derrick Brooks was named one of the 33 greatest players in Florida high school football history in 2007 after a career at Booker T. Washington High where he led his school to the Class 6A semifinals. Just completed first season as head coach at Blanche Ely. Born: Jan. 18, 1980 (Wilson, North Carolina), High school: Southern Nash High School (Bailey, North Carolina), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1997), College highlights: Bednarik Award (2001), Lombardi Award (2001), NFL career: Carolina Panthers (2002-09, 2017-18), Chicago Bears (2010-13), Green Bay Packers (2014-16). All-SEC player at the University of Georgia. Its one where virtually no one will agree, because great football players have existed in this state for 80 years and no one can say theyve seen them all. 3-year letterman for Auburn from 1965-67. [1] It was part of the Parade All-American series that originated with boys basketball before branching to other sports. Started all 46 of his college games. College: The 6-7 Newton was a solid starter at Oregon State, where he was a two-year starter and caught 105 passes for 1,308 yards and 15 touchdowns. Led Robinson to a state runner-up finish to national champion Coral Gables. GA. QB. Played 14 NFL seasons, with 6 Pro Bowls and 53 career INTs. Scored 29 TDs in 10 games as a senior in an era when scoring was much lower than today. Earlier this season became the 23rd player in NFL history to surpass 10,000 yards rushing in a career. Member of College Football Hall of Fame. He was a three-time Parade All-America and a McDonald's All-America as a senior. Had 5 INTs and a kickoff and punt return for TDs his rookie season, which earned him the first of 8 All-Pro selections. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Burns: Graduated in 2000. First 1,000-yard rusher in University of Miami history. Finished with 7,221 career yards and 79 touchdowns in HS career. Brock landed one Super Bowl appearance, in 1995 for the San Diego Chargers. 1977 Parade All America High School Football Team (15th Annual) Jadeveon Clowney was the first modern player to be a consensus No. Dec. 13. Bryce was a can't-miss running back when he signed with Tennessee but left the school after one season. First-round pick by Detroit Lions in 1988. Helped team to 8-1-1 record and first Big 9 North Conference title in 1965. 1970. Was Hurricanes' sack leader in 1977 with 15. Oregon, started three years, passed for 7,555 yards and 61 touchdowns. 1977. The 1979 College Football All-America teamis composed of college footballplayers who were selected as All-Americansby various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teamsin 1979. Suh was a multiple-year standout on both sides of the line, and as a senior, was the Portland Interscholastic League player of the year after a 10-sack season. Had successful NFL career and was MVP of Super Bowl XXV with the New York Giants. Possibly the most heralded interior defensive line recruit of all time, Gerald McCoy had 40 sacks over his final two high school seasons and decided to stay in-state and play for Bob Stoops and the University of Oklahoma. Pro: The 12th pick of the 1980 draft, Brock played 16 years in the NFL, most with New Orleans. Four-year starter, 4-year All-Big 10 recognition at Michigan. Class 2A state 100 and 200-meter dash champ. He's now on his third NFL team with the Titans and is a three-time Pro Bowler. Drafted by Chicago Bears. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He transferred to Kansas State to play alongside his older brother and lasted just one game before he left the team. Also lettered in baseball and tennis. What is certain is McCoy went to San Francisco, transferred to DePaul after his freshman year and never was more than a role player for the Blue Demons. Also: Renfro is a member of the PIL, state of Oregon, University of Oregon and Pro Football halls of fame. Signed with FSU, but ended up at Central Florida. Threw for 8,646 yards and 102 touchdowns during his Hilanders career. Led Silver Hawks to 10-1 and 9-2 district title seasons in final 2 seasons of prolific HS career. Fields probably is the most unsettling and disappointing and tragic case of all. The 2022 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following College Football All-American first teams chosen by the following selector organizations: Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Foundation (WCFF), Sporting News (TSN, from its historic name of The Sporting News), Sports Illustrated (SI), The Athletic (Athletic), USA Today (USAT), ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), College Football News (CFN), Scout.com, Athlon Sports, Phil Steele, and Fox Sports (FOX). Set state records for career passing yards (6,623) and career TD passes (91) that stood for years. College All-American at Army as DB with school-record 8 INTs and QB in same backfield as Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever quarterback? February 16, 1979 - DeSmet super star Steve Stipanovich, center, dunks over two CBC players. Set still-standing state record for career receptions with 220, good for 3,688 yards and 41 TDs as the face of a program that won state titles his junior and senior years. 1979 1978 1977 * - Selected as alternates for the game. Part of the famed three 100-yard rusher game for the Gators in 1984 against Cincinnati. High school: Madison High School (Houston, Texas), High school highlights: Parade Magazine Player of the Year (2001), Class 5A Offensive Player of the Year (2001), Sporting News High School Player of the Year (2001), U.S. Army All-American Bowl MVP (2002), College highlights: BCS national champion (2006), Heisman Trophy finalist (2005), Maxwell Award (2005), Davey O'Brien Award (2005), AP All-American (2005), Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year (2005), Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2003), NFL career: Tennessee Titans (2006-10), Philadelphia Eagles (2011). Peppers, a nine-time Pro Bowler, tallied $164.7 million in career earnings and was hired as a special assistant for business operations for the Carolina Panthers for the 2019 season. "Lemar put us on the map," Carter said of his childhood idol. Michael Timpson RB/WR/KR Hialeah-Miami Lakes 1985. A 2nd-team All-American in 1953 as a junior at Florida before being drafted into the military. Pro: A seventh-round NFL draft pick in 1978, Stief played parts of six seasons, most for the St. Louis Cardinals. Mauer, who was committed to play football and baseball at Florida State, was a six-time All-Star in the major leagues and played 14 seasons for the Twins. Born: April 25, 1993 (St. Louis, Missouri), High school: Hillcrest High School (Springfield, Missouri), High school highlights: USA Today Offensive Player of the Year (2011), two-time USA Today All-American (2010, 2011), U.S. Army All-American (2012), College highlights: Sporting News Freshman All-American (2012), All-SEC (2013), NFL career: Tennessee Titans (2015), Philadelphia Eagles (2016). A 2-time All-SEC corner for the University of Florida (1967-69). Starts for Tampa Bay. Gerard Warren DL Union County (Lake Butler) 1996. He heads a roster of 58 standout athletes from. Set career highs in 2007 with 103 receptions for 1,147 yards and 5 TDs. Cyril Pinder Ath Crispus Attucks (Hollywood) 1963. One of the few players to be a consensus No. He did not work hard and he didn't play hard.". Set single-season records as a senior with 5,552 yards (4286 passing, 1266 rushing) and 70 TDs (46/24) for 11-2 team. Had 89 receptions for 2,087 yards and 28 TDs as a junior and 67 receptions a year later. 1981. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever defensive back? 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 , "ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of College Football from 1869 to the Present", http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1241486879915342, American Football Coaches Association: All-America Teams, Football Writers Association of America All-American Team, Walter Camp Foundation All-American Teams, FWAA - Football Writers Association of America, AFCA - American Football Coaches Association. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! St. Louis. Received NCAA Silver Anniversary Award in 1986. 12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft and had two sacks and 21 tackles as a rookie with the Packers. All-American in 1969 and first-team All-SWAC in 1968 and 1969 at Texas Southern University. Was 64th on The Sporting News' list of 100 Greatest Football Players in 1999. Lemar Parrish DB Kennedy (Riviera Beach) 1966. The younger Brown persevered, turned heads at pro day and played in the NFL for four seasons. Played both sides of the ball, holds the school's defensive record with 18 career interceptions. Do you have a blog? Celebrate With. A USA Today and Parade first-team All-American blocker. Made 2nd-team Big Nine Conference in 1959, rushing 78 times for 525 yards. All-SEC junior lineman in 2000 for Florida. Chicago-based Roy and Harv Schmidt rated him in the top 10 as a sophomore. Longwell kicked 378 field goals during his career, and played in the 1997 Super Bowl. Kyler Murray gets the slight edge over Vince Young as the greatest quarterback in Texas high school football history, but Murray can't hold a candle to what Young did on the college level. Arizona. Set NCAA record for career TDs in final game. He was a three-time Parade All-America and a McDonald's All-America as a senior. 33 on list of top 100 college players of all time by College Football News in 2004. First RB in Florida history to rush for 2,000 yards twice. Put Central Florida on college football map as star QB who completed 73.6 percent of his passes. Had over 3,000 yards of offense in 6 pro seasons. Played in 148 games in career. A star for St. Petersburg Catholic in the early 1970s. Moved back to the secondary in the NFL, where he played 14 seasons with 65 INTs. Had 270 tackles, 105 hurries, 32 sacks and 7 forced fumbles in 5 seasons with Philadelphia Eagles. Starred at the University of Pittsburgh. A 17-year veteran of the NFL. Played 3 seasons in USFL and 11 in NFL, where he was a 2-time Pro Bowl player and set receiving records for the Minnesota Vikings. Earned All-SEC honors at University of Florida. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever linebacker? [1]. Brock was a two-time all-stater and a Parade All-American. Corey Simon DL Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) 1994. Do you have a sports website? All-Star Game: Year: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 . Averaged 45 yards per punt return and 26.8 per kickoff return, totaling a state record 1,531 return yards as a senior. Parade All-American as a senior, was picked to all-time All-Broward County team by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Deion Sanders DB/QB North Fort Myers 1984. Credited with 36 career sacks. In his view, McCoy was the best player he ever produced. Ran for 1,840 yards and scored 31 TDs as a senior. By Brian McLaughlin Jan 26, 2017. . Aloha: Graduated in 1980. Caught 92 passes for 1,963 yards and 22 TDs as Florida Gator. 1 overall recruit across the major recruiting services, and with good reason. Do you have a blog? All-league and all-state as a senior on both sides. Born: Feb. 25, 1988 (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), High school: Southeast High School (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), High school highlights: USA Today Defensive Player of the Year (2005), Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year (2005), U.S. Army All-American (2006), College highlights: Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2008), two-time AP All-American (2008, 2009), NFL career: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2010-18), Carolina Panthers (2019). A phenomenally gifted HS athlete who could break a game open on either side of the ball as a receiver and CB, and was equally dangerous on kickoff and punt returns. Currently, the NCAA recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine consensus and unanimous All-Americans.[5]. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. At Florida State, Brooks carved out a career as one of the greatest linebackers in college football history and led FSU to its first national title in 1993. Has played in the NFL for 7 years, racking up around 6,000 career yards. Born: Feb. 14, 1993 (Rock Hill, South Carolina), High school: South Pointe High School (South Pointe, South Carolina), High school highlights: SCHSL state champion (2008), South Carolina Mr. Football (2010), College highlights: SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2012), two-time AP All-American (2012, 2013), NFL career: Houston Texans (2014-18), Seattle Seahawks (2019), Tennessee Titans (2020), Cleveland Browns (2021-present). Claimed 1960 Class A mythical state championship when he was a junior. All-state selection in football and basketball in the late 1940s. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. Pro: A sixth-round draft pick in 2006, Hass spent four years in the NFL playing for three teams, often on the practice squad. Fourteen of them were recognized unanimously. Currently plays for Minnesota Vikings. Was a 2-time pro bowler. Starred at FSU. Passed for 4,173 career yards and 39 TDs at FSU in a stretch where the Seminoles went 29-6 and joined the national elite. Was 3rd overall pick by Cincinnati Bengals in 1977 draft. Played on undefeated 1971 state championship team and was a 3-time All-State selection in HS. Currently with the New York Giants. Spent 4 seasons at Southern University. Went to the Pro Bowl after the 1990 season. Established 2 Big Eight records of 9 interceptions in a season and 21 in his career at Iowa State. A do-it-all player who was an All-America selection in sophomore year at Miami where he played both ways. Made immediate impact as rookie in NFL last year with 6 returns for TDs for Chicago Bears. Passed for 2,372 yards and 39 TDs as a senior. Became a starting DT for Chicago Bears, where he played for 14 years. Selected by New York Giants with 27th overall pick in 1984 draft. Born: March 24, 1976 (New Orleans, Louisiana), High school: Isidore Newman School (New Orleans, Louisiana), High school highlights: Gatorade National Player of the Year (1993), College highlights: Maxwell Award (1997), AP All-American (1997), Heisman Trophy finalist (1997), NFL career: Indianapolis Colts (1998-2011), Denver Broncos (2012-15). Made 67 tackles and 10 QB sacks to earn All-America honors as a senior. Won Jim Thorpe Award in 1987 as top collegiate defensive back.

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