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Alabama High School Football Players
Leslie Kelley
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1961
4A
B
HM
BPH
1961
3A
B
HM
BN
1962
3A
FB
1st
ASWA
1962
4A
B
1st
BPH
1962
3A
B
1st
BN
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1962
All Southern
B
Sr.
Orlando Sentinel
1962
All-Star Game
FB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Cullman
Position: Fullback
Height/Weight: 6'3" / 205
Senior Season: 1962
College: Alabama
High School Bio:
Fullback from Cullman High. He played 3 years of varsity football, 3 years of baseball, and 2 years of basketball. He specialized in the kickoff and grid statistics show him to be the teams leading rusher with 691 yards gained rushing for an average of 7.43 yards per carry. He received Honorable Mention on the All American team for 2 years, All Southern, All State, and All Tennessee Valley Conference for 2 years.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.