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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players


 
 James Richards
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1961 3A G HM  BN
1961 4A C HM  BPH
1961 3A C 2nd  ASWA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1961  All-Star Game C Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Cullman
  Position: Center
  Height/Weight: 6'2" / 187
  Senior Season: 1961
  College: St. Bernard
 
 


 High School Bio:

            Cullman High outstanding Center and excellent Linebacker. He played 4 years varsity football and was named All-Tennessee Valley Conference 1st team; Honorable Mention All-State; Honorable Mention All-American; was chosen Player of the Week for two weeks. He was selected as Outstanding Lineman for the 1962 season. He also played baseball.





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