12 overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft and had two sacks and 21 tackles as a rookie with the Packers. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Started all 16 games for Saints in 2006. Eventually played for 5 teams in 9 seasons, throwing for over 3,600 career yards. [5] Other selectors included Football News (FN), the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA),[6] The Sporting News (TSN),[7] and the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WC). For the last four years, he played with the Rockford (Illinois) Lightning. 20 nationally as a freshman by longtime recruiting analyst Van Coleman and Clark Francis of Hoop Scoop. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Born: June 28, 1960 (Port Angeles, Washington), High school: Granada Hills High School (Granada Hills, California), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978), College highlights: AP All-American (1982), two-time Pac-10 Player of the Year (1981, 1982). Starred collegiately at Florida and in the NFL with Jacksonville. Now in 13th NFL season, all with Tampa Bay. Longwell kicked 378 field goals during his career, and played in the 1997 Super Bowl. Marty Lyons DL St. Petersburg Catholic 1974. College: Rodgers went to Washington, where he became a star as a free safety and was one of the leaders of the famed Purple Reign defense that helped UW go 11-1 and win the Orange Bowl in 1984. Dickerson's recruitment can still spark a heated debate in parts of Texas. Brian Dawkins DB Raines (Jacksonville) 1991. In 1995, injuries limited him to 5 games and 1,252 yards and 10 TDs. Inducted into the Jacksonville Sports Hall of Fame in 1987. Went on to star at University of Florida. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. Although a big-time football recruit, Ainge ended up playing basketball at Brigham Young, and was a major league baseball and NBA draft pick. Played 14 NFL seasons. The selector organizations award the "All-America" honor annually following the conclusion of the fall college football season. Named to the NFL's All-Decade team for the 1970s. 1977 Parade All America High School Football Team (15th Annual) Played in 60 NFL games with Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. Generally regarded as best football player out of a Florida high school prior to the 1930s. Stefan Humphries OL St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft Laud) 1980. Pro: A sixth-round draft pick in 2006, Hass spent four years in the NFL playing for three teams, often on the practice squad. Converted to DL at the University of Miami. United States. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Became a 6-time Pro Bowl selection at LB in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl ring in 1995 with the San Francisco 49ers. Mr. Football and first-team All-American his senior year. Also spent time with the Cowboys before retiring with Dolphins in 1973. [5] Other selectors included Football News (FN), the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA),[6] The Sporting News (TSN), and the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WC). 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. Sheldon: Graduated in 1979. 19. A first-team All-American as a junior free safety at UF in 2006 with 6 INTs and 2 blocked punts. He set single-game records with 643 yards and 10 touchdowns in a win over Lakeridge. He did not want to make basketball his whole life. 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). Won Class 3A weightlifting, wrestling and shot put titles as a senior, in addition to being an All-Stater in football. Winningest teams in America; Most games played in America; Records Against Opponents; . He still started all four years for the Irish and finished his career with 20 school records, but went 0-2 in bowl games and was never an All-American. Alas, he only played one full college season, two seasons in the USFL and two seasons in the NFL before his career came to an end. Played offense and defense in high school and QB at FAMU, where he was a 3-time All-American. Became an All-American at Alabama. Grants Pass: Graduated in 1966. Randy Moss was on Parade Magazines list of the 50 greatest high school football players of all time in 2009, and former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz called him "the best high school football player" he'd ever seen when he signed with the Irish out of high school. Jessie Hester WR Glades Central (Belle Glade) 1980. They are:[1] (1) the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) based on the input of more than 2,000 voting members;[2] (2) the Associated Press (AP) selected based on the votes of sports writers at AP newspapers;[3] (3) the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) selected by the nation's football writers;[4] and (4) the United Press International (UPI) selected based on the votes of sports writers at UPI newspapers. Last edited on 27 February 2023, at 01:38, College Sports Information Directors of America, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, "Amos Alonzo Stagg: Just Who Was This Guy, Anyway? Was an OT who came back to Florida to attend FAMU from 1970-73 before beginning a 13-year career as a first-round draft pick for the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders from 1974-86. Had 148 tackles and 14 sacks during his career at University of Miami. High school graduation year: 1979. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Started at guard for 3 years at University of Florida. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitney and Walter Camp. Eric Dickerson entered Texas high school football lore at tiny Sealy High, where he racked up 2,667 rushing yards on the way to a state title in 1978. Had 139 tackles as LB and 388 rushing yards on 18 carries as WB in senior year at Lee, which he helped lead to 3 district titles. Williams was one of the most coveted linebacker recruits of the last 20 years coming out of powerhouse De La Salle High, but we still can't figure out why Miami tried to play him at fullback during his freshman season before moving him back to linebacker. After Powlus chose Notre Dame in 1993, former ESPN college football analyst Beano Cook predicted he would win the Heisman Trophy twice, but injuries derailed Powlus' career. Howington was first-team all-state and a Parade All-American as senior. Set single-season state records as a senior that stood for two decades 93 receptions (now No. Signed with University of Florida and started as a sophomore, leading Gators to 9-1-1 record and Gator Bowl victory. Here is the. Nicknamed "The Jet," was an All-State first-team and All-America receiver as a HS senior. Despite a severe knee injury at Miami, was a 3rd-round pick by San Francisco in 2005. 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. Switched from LB to RB in final 2 years at Glades Central. Was 64th on The Sporting News' list of 100 Greatest Football Players in 1999. Entered 2007 season with 94 sacks. Signed with Florida and lettered all 4 years from 1983-87. Played football and baseball at Florida. One of the few players to be a consensus No. NFL All-Pro in 2000. Sometimes we get it right. If there's such a thing as a perfect quarterback, it's Trevor Lawrence. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever tight end? A USA Today and Parade first-team All-American blocker. Injuries, including a torn Achilles tendon in 2016, have hampered his pro career. Tommie Frazier QB Manatee (Bradenton) 1991. Led Raines to undefeated season and state championship in1998. Was 3-year starter for Irish and collegiate All-American as a senior. Selected by Atlanta Falcons in 2nd round of 1975 draft. A Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Famer at Mississippi Valley State. Tucker Frederickson RB South Broward (Hollywood) 1960. Parade All-American in 1979 on a team with Cris Collinsworth at QB. Completed collegiate career as UF's 5th all-time rusher with 3,065 yards. Passed for 1,176 yards in 4 playoff games. Joe Mauer would be much higher on this list if not for the fact that his football recruitment came to a screeching halt when it became clear he would be the No. All-state selection in football and basketball in the late 1940s. 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. Lawrence left college with one year of eligibility remaining and was the No. Young's NFL career was not as notable, and he flamed out after six seasons. High school: Palestine High School (Palestine, Texas), High school highlights: U.S. Army National Player of the Year (2004), Class 4A state champion 100-meter dash (2004), U.S. Army All-American (2004), Rivals.com No. Closing in on 500 career catches and 7,000 yards. In his view, McCoy was the best player he ever produced. 1 pick of the San Francisco 49ers in 1968 draft. All-state selection and Parade All-American as a senior with 31 catches for 908 yards and 15 TDs. 1979 Parade All America High School Football Team (17th Annual) (2 of 2) Smith wasn't impressed, saying that he could stay home in North Carolina and recruit players who were just as good or better. He was the Southern Section Player of the Year after rushing for 2,168 yards and scoring 232 points. Mustain was the starter at Arkansas as a true freshman, then transferred to USC after the season, despite going 8-0 as a starter for the Razorbacks. Ranks 4th on Eagles' all-time INT list with 32. Stief earned PIL Hall of Fame honors for his athletic accomplishments, particularly in football. Find out more. Rushed for 3,449 yards and 59 TDs as one of 3 backs in prolific wishbone during HS career. He only played two seasons of high school football at tiny Palestine High, but he was the Heisman Trophy runner-up as a true freshman at Oklahoma as he helped lead them to the BCS championship game. Set a still-standing state career scoring record with 658 points (also kicked in HS). Ken Burrough QB Raines (Jacksonville) 1965. High school highlights: Parade All-American (1978) What Happened Next: John Elway. We like to think we know something great when we see it. Played 12 NFL seasons, with 23 INTs, 2 Super Bowl rings and 3 Pro Bowl appearances. Steve Kiner QB/LB Hillsborough (Tampa) 1965. Now in 9th NFL season, starting for Oakland. The most heralded recruit in Arkansas state history, Mitch Mustain swept the 2006 national player of the year awards and followed his high school coach, Gus Malzahn, to Arkansas. High school: Vocational High School (Chicago, Illinois), High school highlights: Chicago Sun-Times Player of the Year (1959), College highlights: Big Ten MVP (1963), UPI Lineman of the Year (1964), The Sporting News Player of the Year (1964), two-time AP All-American (1963, 1964). Dickerson still holds the NFL single-season rushing record with 2,105 yards in 1984. Renfro was probably the states greatest high school player of the late 1950s, as he helped Jefferson win a pair of state championships as a standout defensive back, running back and sometimes quarterback. [2] [3] Started by the Sunday magazine in 1957, it had . Corey Simon DL Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) 1994. Has become one of the top backs in the NFL. Currently is a starting defensive tackle for the Patriots. He transferred to Kansas State to play alongside his older brother and lasted just one game before he left the team. Finished career with 1200 tackles, the third highest total in Jets history. College: Brock earned numerous honors during his four-year run at Colorado, including berths on first-team All-America teams as a senior. Four-year letterman in high school. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. 3-year letterman for Auburn from 1965-67. Swancutt was also the Valley League defensive player of the year as a junior and senior. A Florida Times-Union Super 11 Pick in 1991. Had successful NFL career and was MVP of Super Bowl XXV with the New York Giants. Bend: Graduated in 1992. Averaged 45 yards per punt return and 26.8 per kickoff return, totaling a state record 1,531 return yards as a senior. The organizations that chose the teams were Associated Press, United Press International, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, and The Sporting News. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Login Players Schools Years Leaders CFB Scores 25 Bowls Play Index Newsletter Full Site Menu Below Amassed 4,289 passing yards plus 1,134 rushing yards and 61 TD throws in his career. Ended his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1984. Was 2002 NFL Defensive Player of the Year and 2005 Pro Bowl MVP. Currently plays for Minnesota Vikings. Played 9 years in the NFL. Arizona. Was the 1993 NFL MVP. Named the first-ever Gator All-American. Named MVP in state all-star game. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Florida's Mr. Football in 1996, broke a national record (since broken) that had held up for 43 years when he rushed for 4,087 yards in a single season as a senior. First prep QB in US to pass for 4,000 yards in a season as a senior, was 263-of-471 for 4,098 yards and 40 TDs for 12-2 team that was large-class state runner-up to Hialeah Miami Lakes. A wizard at option attack for Hurricanes. Emmitt Smith RB Escambia (Pensacola) 1986. Helped team to 8-1-1 record and first Big 9 North Conference title in 1965. "His parents pressured him beyond belief," the Schmidt brothers said. Anthony Carter WR Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 1978. Led Robinson to a state runner-up finish to national champion Coral Gables. Signed by FSU. A standout option QB in HS. Raymond McCoy was a two-time All-Stater at Bloom during a time when coach Wes Mason had built one of the most successful high school programs in Illinois. Page 55. Delivered game-winning HR in bottom of 7th inning at Orlando's Tinker Field to give Forest a 1975 state baseball championship. Was all-state selection. High school: Harrison High School (Kennesaw, Georgia), High school highlights: Elite 11 QB Camp MVP (2017), 247Sports No. USA Today National Defensive Player of the Year and Florida's first Mr. Football award winner as a senior. Caught 59 passes for 987 yards and 12 TDs during senior season for Raiders. Currently plays for Philadelphia Eagles. Probably the most coveted wide receiver recruit of the last decade, he picked in-state Missouri over Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas but was dismissed from the team at Missouri after two seasons and two drug arrests. Led Tigers to 2005 Class 5A state championship. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 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. Had 251 tackles and 11 INTs at Clemson. A dominating 250-pound DE with excellent speed who also played TE. Arguably most productive RB in Miami-Dade County history, ran for 2,955 yards and large classification record 38 TDs as a senior. The Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team was an annual selection by Parade that nationally honored the top high school boys' basketball players in the United States. Selected by New York Giants with 27th overall pick in 1984 draft. Some, like Macklin, Nathan, Fields and Richmond, were strapped with personal or academic issues. Named USA Today National Defensive Player of the Year in 1993 for stellar play on Southridge's 15-0 state championship team. Nearly all of them received Player of the Year recognition. Parade began its series in 1957 with its boys basketball honors, and expanded to football six years later. Jerome Brown DL Hernando (Brooksville) 1982. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Voted Mr. Football winner as senior year after rushing for 2,813 yards on only 238 attempts to lead Pahokee to state title. Grant: Graduated in 1951. Playing for Chicago's Vocational High, Butkus was the first junior to be named Chicago Sun-Times Player of the Year and stayed local to play for the University of Illinois. 1 overall prospect by all of the major recruiting services and picked his hometown team, Florida State, over offers from almost every other major college football program. Named to Florida's All-Time High School Team by Sports Illustrated in 1988. Evaluating high school football talent is no different. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Now a Heisman Trophy candidate as a sophomore star for UF. Set several school and Big Ten records at Michigan. Wilber Marshall LB/TE Astronaut (Titusville) 1979. 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. Earned All-America status at the University of Miami. Consensus All-America Teams (1970-1979) | College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference Baseball Football (college) Basketball (college) Hockey Futebol Blog Stathead Questions or Comments? Pro: Picked in the third round of the 1989 draft, Zandofsky played nine years in the NFL for four teams, Phoenix, San Diego, Atlanta and Philadelphia. Sullivan Award winner in 1946 as nation's top amateur athlete. AP, UPI, NEA,The Sporting News and Pro Football Weekly chose both first and second teams. Had 161 catches for 3,641 yards during HS career, which ranks 4th all-time in state history. Join our linker program. Established 2 Big Eight records of 9 interceptions in a season and 21 in his career at Iowa State. College highlights: Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year (2005), AP All-American (2005), two-time All-Pac-10 (2004, 2005), NFL career: Baltimore Ravens (2006-14), Detroit Lions (2015-17), Philadelphia Eagles (2018). A 2-time All-SEC corner for the University of Florida (1967-69). Joe Goldsmith WR Kathleen (Lakeland) 1969. He played 14 seasons in the NFL, all for Tampa Bay, and was named to the NFL's 100th Anniversary Team. A two-time All-American and caught 212 passes for 3,598 yards at FSU. Another consensus No. Nkemdiche's career since then, aside from one good season at Ole Miss, has been a study in coming up short of expectations. Sometimes our hearts get involved. Burton Lawless TE/OL Charlotte (Punta Gorda) 1970. Played 4 years at Tennessee, rushing for 3,078 yards in his collegiate career. Ranked 4th on NFL's all-time scoring list. Considered by some experts to be the best Florida high school RB prior to Emmitt Smith. The 1979 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1979. His 15 sacks in 2000 were one shy of tying Lawrence Taylors single-season UNC record. Ron Powlus, one of the most heavily recruited high school football players of all time, played in front of 40,000 in his first varsity start. Pro: A sixth-round pick in the 2005 draft, Swancutt spent three years in the NFL, playing for Detroit, Oakland and Baltimore. Starred at FSU. C.J. Although Sims never really set the world on fire at Florida State, he was still a first-round NFL draft pick in 2006 by the Detroit Lions. Had 4,339 yards total offense (2,842. 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. Had 89 receptions for 2,087 yards and 28 TDs as a junior and 67 receptions a year later. Missouri. Tate Martell, a five-star recruit, committed to the University of Washington at 14 years old, switched his commitment to Texas A&M and ultimately signed with Ohio State. Two-time consensus All-American at FSU while also dabbling in baseball and track (1988 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier). Born: July 20, 1982 (Sacramento, California), High school: De La Salle High School (Concord, California), High school highlights: USA Today Defensive Player of the Year (1999), USA Today All-American (1999), College highlights: BCS national champion (2001), two-time All-Big East (2002, 2003), NFL career: Denver Broncos (2004-12), Chicago Bears (2013-14). First-round pick by Detroit Lions in 1988. The 1978 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1978. Led NFL WRs in 1975 with 1,063 receiving yards. 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). Blocked several punts as a DE and caught 6 TDs as senior. Born: May 22, 1964 (Philadelphia, Mississippi), High school: Philadelphia High School (Philadelphia, Mississippi), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1982), national high school career touchdown rushing record with 87 (since broken), rushed for 7,355 yards and scored 98 total touchdowns, College highlights: Big Eight Newcomer of the Year (1982), AP All-American (1982). Joined Emmitt Smith as only Floridians picked to USA Today All-Time Team (20 years) in 1991. Zandofsky was first-team all-state as a defensive tackle as a junior and senior, as well as a first-team all-state offensive lineman as a senior. Eddie Edwards DL Fort Pierce Central 1972. 33 on list of top 100 college players of all time by College Football News in 2004. Was a 2-time pro bowler. Career offensive total of 7,034 yards 6,107 passing, 927 rushing is in state's top 10. 3 overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, McCoy signed a whopping, seven-year, $98 million contract extension in 2014. 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. Led nation in scoring in 1928 (336 points). College: Hass was a walk-on turned star at Oregon State, as he posted three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, the first player in Pac-10/12 history to accomplish the feat. Led the Volunteers in tackles and was selected a first-team All-American in his junior and senior years. College: Suh was a three-year starter at Nebraska, earning All-America honors his final two seasons. Led Tigers to a 49-4 four-year record and FHSAA state championships in 1994, 1995 and 1996. He is the only player in the history of the CBA to lead the league in scoring and steals in two consecutive seasons. Spent nine seasons in NFL. 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. A top DL in the state. We present them here for purely educational purposes. College All-American at Army as DB with school-record 8 INTs and QB in same backfield as Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis. As a member of the 49ers, Walter was an all-Pro in 1989, and played in three Super Bowls. North Eugene: Ainge was a rare high school athlete, as he earned All-America honors in football, basketball and baseball. Recorded 207 tackles with 10 sacks, 3 blocked FGs, 8 INTs and 6 TDs via kick or punt returns in HS career. Eventually became a starter at University of Miami. Tim Tebow QB Nease (Ponte Vedra Beach) 2005. 1983 (Saint Paul, Minnesota), High school: Cretin-Derham Hall High School (St. Paul, Minnesota), High school highlights: USA Today High School Football Player of the Year (2000), USA Today High School Baseball Player of the Year (2001), Class 4A state champion (1999). Now in 7th NFL season with the Oakland Raiders. He also racked up $223.7 million in career earnings. Fielded 141 punts without calling for a fair catch in 5 NFL seasons. Sheppard was honored twice on the All-American Team in 3 years at University of Florida. United States. State all-time total offense king with 13,042 career yards (9922 pass/3120 rush) and 159 TDs responsible for (96 passing/63 rushing) in 3 years as QB at Nease. Woodson then played 18 NFL seasons and was an eight-time All-Pro. College: Zandofsky ended up at Washington, exclusively playing offensive line, earning multiple all-Pac 10 honors. Some people believed him. Generally regarded as one of the best DBs to come out of Miami-Dade County. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. First-round draft pick of the New York Jets in 1979. College: Bohlander was a solid, dependable offensive lineman at UCLA, starting the final 38 games of his career and earning all-Pac-10 honors as a senior. Even scored TD as a lineman. Or write about sports? He also helped the Ravens win a Super Bowl in 2012 with Hall of Famers Ed Reed and Ray Lewis. Inducted into Florida High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 1978. Had 6,431 yards rushing and scored 81 TDs in HS career. Went to the Pro Bowl after the 1990 season. 2 overall prospect in the country by Rivals in 2002. Do you have a sports website? Set state records for career passing yards (6,623) and career TD passes (91) that stood for years. That would be Class of 2023 quarterback Arch Manning, the top-ranked quarterback in his class and the son of the Mannings' eldest son, former Ole Miss wide receiver Cooper Manning. Ran for 2,159 and 33 TDs as a junior. Had 270 tackles, 105 hurries, 32 sacks and 7 forced fumbles in 5 seasons with Philadelphia Eagles. Now in his 8th NFL season. The AFCA was a poll of college coaches. 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. Currently in his fifth season with Houston. Won 2 Super Bowl championships. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Pro: A second-round pick in 1964, Renfro played 14 years for Dallas, where he participated in two Super Bowls and earned 10 Pro Bowl honors. A 1st-round draft pick of Philadelphia Eagles. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Died earlier this month. Scored school record 22 touchdowns in his senior year. Join our linker program. Ngata, a five-time All-Pro, has $88.3 million in career earnings and retired in March 2019. Player Game Finder, School Game Finder. Julius Peppers' unique athleticism was on display in high school. Yates was the 4A player of the year on offense and defense as a junior, and defensive player of the year as a senior. "The Parade High School All-America Teams": This sports franchise honors as All-Americans the best U.S. high school athletes in boys and girls basketball, football, and boys and girls soccer. FWAA was also a poll of writers, as was the Walter Camp Foundation. Eight year career with Baltimore, New York Giants, Minnesota, Denver. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Had 41 receptions and was first-team All-Big East return man in 1995 at Miami. Played free safety for Miami Dolphins for 4 years before knee injury in 1978 ended his NFL career. He heads a roster of 58 standout athletes from. Played at 3 different high schools in his prep career, starting at pre-integration Lincoln (Palmetto), then moving to Manatee before finishing senior year at Wyoming (N.Y.) Central. But he suffered a broken neck in a car accident on Feb. 26, 1996. Ottis Anderson RB Forest Hill (West Palm Beach) 1974. After a solid career at Florida State that included 12 career INTs, was selected in 2nd round of NFL draft. 2 all-time) and 47 touchdowns during his senior year. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Pro: The 12th pick of the 1976 draft, Brock played 12 years in the NFL, all for New England. Marcus Dupree was an athletic freak of nature at 6-foot-3 and 229 pounds. In 2008, he returned to the United States to play in the CBA for the Minot (North Dakota) SkyRockets. All rights reserved. All-Southwest Conference football and basketball player at Arkansas. Hardly the recognition that was projected for him in high school. One of 9 Union Academy graduates who made it to NFL before school closed in 1968.
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