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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Stan Thornton
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1962 3A E HM  BPH

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1962  All-Star Game DE Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Haleyville
  Position: Defensive End
  Height/Weight: 6'2" / 165
  Senior Season: 1962
  College: Alabama
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Thorntons specialty was pass receiving. His records show 49 passes received for a total of 900 yards gained and 9 touchdowns. He was selected the Best Offensive Lineman, Best Scholar Athlete in football. He was captain of his basketball team and was chosen as the Most Valuable Player. He also enjoys participating in track. He played varsity football for two years.




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