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Cherokee County All Star Players and Awards


Cherokee County Warriors
Cherokee County High School

910 Warrior Dr. Centre, AL 35960
Stadium: Warriors Stadium/Johnson Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jacob Kelley
Region: 4A-R6
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 Honored Players 
 Player   Year   Pos.   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   College   Source 
 
 Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game 
  Martin Houston1987 RB Sr.6-1235 Alabama 
 Jim Davis1987 OL Sr.6-3276 Jacksonville State 
  Marc Johnson1988 DB Sr.6-2176 Auburn 
  Chad Gladden1989 OL Sr.6-5255 Alabama 
 Will Miller2004 OL Sr.6-5265 Georgia Tech 
  Coty Blanchard2009 QB Sr.6-1180 Jacksonville State 
 
 All American 
 Sam Fife1975 B Sr.6-0190 Georgia Coach & Athlete
 
 All Southern 
  Brad Johnson1985 OL Sr.6-3261 Auburn Orlando Sentinel
 Chad Gladden1989 OL HM  Orlando Sentinel
 Coty Blanchard2009 QB HM Jacksonville State Orlando Sentinel
 
 AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game 
 Jack Adrian1951 G Sr. North  
  John Mann1961 G Sr.5-11187 North Jacksonville State 
  Gary Hester1966 E Sr.6-5206 North Tennessee Tech 
  Sammy Hester1967 DB Sr.6-1190 North  
  Waylan Trammell1968 B Sr.6-0175 North Samford 
  B.T. Law1968 E Sr.6-5210 North Auburn 
  Billy Woods1973 DB Sr.6-3195 North Georgia 
  Tim Hill1976 RB Sr.6-2195 North Alabama 
 Hershel Houston2005 LB Sr.6-0225 North  
 Zach Morgan2006 QB Sr.6-4215 North  
 Brad Dale2006 OL Sr.6-3285 North  
 Caleb Crane2009 LB Sr. North  
 Hudson Grimes2010 DT Sr.6-0275 North  
 Zack Gaylor2023 OL Sr.6-2275 North  
 
 All-USA 
  Brad Johnson1985 OL Sr.6-4261 Auburn USA Today
 
 3A Back of the Year 
 Sam Fife1974 B  Post-Herald
 
 4A Back of the Year 
  Coty Blanchard2009 QB Sr.6-0180 Jacksonville State ASWA
 Jacob Cornejo2023 RB Sr.  ASWA
 Jacob Cornejo2023 RB Sr.  ASWA
 
 Mr. Football 
  Coty Blanchard2009 QB Sr.6-0180 Jacksonville State ASWA
 
 4A Player of the Year 
  Brad Johnson1985 OL Sr.6-4261 Auburn ASWA
  Brad Johnson1985 OL Sr.6-4261 Auburn Gatorade
  Martin Houston1987 LB Sr.6-1235 Alabama ASWA
  Michael Perry1991 RB Sr.5-9150 Did Not Play ASWA
  Coty Blanchard2009 QB Sr.6-0180 Jacksonville State Gatorade
 
 Super 12 
  Brad Johnson1985 OL Sr.6-4261 Auburn ASWA
  Martin Houston1987 LB/RB Sr.6-1235 Alabama ASWA
  Michael Johnson1989 RB Sr.5-11195  ASWA
  Michael Perry1991 RB Sr.5-9150 Did Not Play ASWA
  Coty Blanchard2009 QB Sr.6-0180 Jacksonville State ASWA
 Jacob Cornejo2023 RB Sr.  ASWA
 
 Super All-State 
 Brad Weaver2005 OL Sr.6-0275  Bham News




 All State Players 
 Player   Pos.   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   College   Source 
 
 2023   4A 
 Jace TurnerDB Sr. 6-0185 2nd   ASWA
 Jacob CornejoRB Sr. 6-0210 1st   ASWA
 Tae DiamondDL Jr. 5-10225 1st   ASWA
 Tristan BrownLB Jr. 5-11195 1st   ASWA
 Zack GaylorOL Sr. 6-2265 1st   ASWA
 
 2022   4A 
 Jack AmosDB Sr. 5-4155 1st   ASWA
 Jacob CornejoATH Jr. 5-11210 1st   ASWA
 Landon RansumOL So. 6-5295 1st   ASWA
 Tae DiamondDL So. 5-10230 1st   ASWA
 Tristan BrownLB So. 5-11190 2nd   ASWA
 Zach GaylorOL Jr. 6-2255 HM   ASWA
 
 2021   4A 
 CJ GreshamDB Sr. 6-2175 1st   ASWA
 Damien RamseyATH Sr. 6-0220 2nd   ASWA
 Daniel MejiaPK Sr. 5-10165 HM   ASWA
 Jay WattsOL Sr. 6-3295 2nd   ASWA
 Tae DiamondDL Fr. 5-10215 2nd   ASWA
 
 2020   4A 
 Damien RamseyRB Jr. 6-1230 2nd   ASWA
 Jay WattsOL Jr. 6-3280 2nd   ASWA
 Nas DiamondLB Sr. 6-2210 2nd   ASWA
 Whit JohnsonATH Jr. 6-0175 2nd   ASWA
 
 2019   4A 
 Dalton RollinsP Sr. 5-7205 2nd   ASWA
 Isaac HunterOL Jr. 5-10265 2nd   ASWA
 Kendrick FifeLB Sr. 5-9190 2nd   ASWA
 Slade AlexanderDB Jr. 6-0180 2nd   ASWA
 
 2018   4A 
 Chance LattyOL Sr. 6-3190 2nd   ASWA
 Kendrick FifeLB Jr. 5-10175 1st   ASWA
 Martin MaerPK Sr. 5-10157 HM   ASWA
 Will McKinneyDL Sr. 6-0255 2nd   ASWA
 
 2017   4A 
 Riley RussellLB Sr. 6-1195 1st   ASWA
 Tyren DupreeDB Sr. 6-2205 1st   ASWA
 
 2016   4A 
 Caleb RansumDL Sr. 6-0255 2nd   ASWA
 Jacob GravesATH Sr. 5-7165 2nd   ASWA
 James SewellK Sr. HM   ASWA
 Quartez HendersonWR Sr. 6-0185 2nd   ASWA
 Riley RussellLB Jr. 6-0185 1st   ASWA
 Zach FifeDL Sr. 6-2257 1st   ASWA
 
 2015   4A 
 Jacob GravesATH Jr.5-7150 2nd   ASWA
 Nahum HortonDL Sr.6-2260 2nd   ASWA
 Quartez HendersonDB Jr.5-10170 1st   ASWA
 
 2013   4A 
 Dallas CabeATH Sr. HM   ASWA
 
 2012   4A 
 Zach BedwellDL Sr. 5-11210 1st   ASWA
 
 2010   4A 
 Hudson GrimesDL Sr. HM   ASWA
 Kenny AkinDB Sr. HM   ASWA
 
 2009   4A 
 Brett BurgessDB Jr. HM   ASWA
 Caleb CraneLB Sr.6-2230 1st   ASWA
 Coty BlanchardQB Sr.6-0180 1st   ASWA
 D.J. FifeRB Sr. HM   ASWA
 Desmond BrownATH Sr. HM   ASWA
 Gabriel ChambersWR Sr.5-10160 1st   ASWA
 Isaac JonesOL Jr. HM   ASWA
 Matt HillDL Jr. HM   ASWA
 Tripp CurryCoach 1st   ASWA
 
 2008   4A 
 Caleb CraneLB Jr.6-2205 1st   ASWA
 Coty BlanchardQB Jr. HM   ASWA
 Jacob MorganWR/TE Sr. HM   ASWA
 Kirk JohnsonDL Sr. HM   ASWA
 Tripp CurryCoach 1st   ASWA
 
 2007   4A 
 Caleb CraneLB So. HM   ASWA
 Coty BlanchardATH So. HM   ASWA
 
 2006   4A 
 Chad GossettTE Sr.6-0200 1st   BN
 Chad GossettTE Sr.6-0200 HM   ASWA
 Zach MorganQB Sr. HM   BN
 
 2005   3A 
 Brad WeaverOL Sr.6-0275 1st   BN
 Brad WeaverOL Sr.6-0275 1st   ASWA
 Brandon DupreeDL Jr. HM   ASWA
 Brandon DupreeDL Jr. HM   BN
 Damion ChambersWR Sr.6-2185 1st   ASWA
 Damion ChambersWR Sr.6-2185 1st   BN
 Herschel HoustonRB Jr.6-0220 HM   BN
 Herschel HoustonATH Jr.6-0220 1st   ASWA
 Zach MorganQB Jr. HM   BN
 
 2004   3A 
 Jeffrey WoodRB Sr.5-10175 1st   ASWA
 Jeffrey WoodRB Sr.5-10175 1st   BN
 Ryan LawOL HM   ASWA
 Will MillerOL Sr.6-5265 1st   ASWA
 Will MillerOL Sr.6-5265 1st   BN
 
 2003   4A 
 Adam WickhamP Sr. HM   BN
 Adam WickhamP Sr. HM   ASWA
 
 2002   4A 
 Cardez ChambersLB Sr. HM   BN
 Cardez ChambersLB Sr. HM   ASWA
 Maurice DupreeWR Jr.6-0175 HM   ASWA
 Maurice DupreeWR Jr.6-0175 1st   BN
 
 1998   4A 
 Allen StarrATH Sr.6-3205 1st   ASWA
 Allen StarrDB Sr.6-3205 HM   BN
 B.J. MajorsDL Sr.6-0190 1st   ASWA
 B.J. MajorsDL Sr.6-0190 HM   BN
 
 1996   4A 
 Nick IngramLB Sr.5-10165 HM   ASWA
 Nick IngramLB Sr.5-10165 HM   BN
 
 1994   4A 
 Hurley HendersonDB Sr. HM   BN
 
 1993   4A 
 Ben EastOL Sr. HM   BN
 Randy MaloneLB Sr.5-9190 HM   ASWA
 
 1992   4A 
 Brian BouchillonDB Sr.6-0170 1st   ASWA
 Brian BouchillonDB Sr.6-0170 1st   BN
 
 1991   4A 
 Brian BouchillonDB Jr. HM   ASWA
 Brian BouchillonDB Jr. HM   BN
 Michael HesterLB Sr. HM   BN
 Michael HesterLB Sr. HM   ASWA
 Michael PerryRB Sr.5-9150 1st   ASWA
 Michael PerryRB Sr.5-7150 1st   BN
 
 1990   4A 
 Michael JohnsonRB Sr.5-9203 HM   ASWA
 Michael JohnsonRB Sr.5-9203 HM   BN
 
 1989   4A 
 Chad GladdenOL Sr.6-5255 1st   ASWA
 Chad GladdenOL Sr.6-5255 1st   BN
 Michael JohnsonRB Jr.5-11195 1st   ASWA
 Michael JohnsonRB Jr.5-11195 1st   BN
 
 1988   4A 
 Camp ReeseDL Sr.6-3230 1st   ASWA
 Camp ReeseDL Sr.6-3230 HM   BN
 Marc JohnsonWR Sr. HM   BN
 Shane KesslerOL Sr.6-3245 1st   BN
 Shane KesslerOL Sr.6-3245 HM   ASWA
 
 1987   4A 
 Jim DavisOL Sr. HM   ASWA
 Jim DavisOL Sr. HM   BN
 Marc JohnsonWR Jr. HM   BN
 Martin HoustonLB Sr.6-1235 1st   ASWA
 Martin HoustonLB Sr.6-0240 1st   BN
 Ollie SandersDL 6-2232 1st   ASWA
 Paul BishopOL Sr.6-2262 1st   BN
 Paul BishopOL 6-2243 1st   ASWA
 Steve SmithQB HM   ASWA
 
 1986   4A 
 Martin HoustonLB Jr. HM   BN
 Martin HoustonLB Jr. HM   ASWA
 
 1985   4A 
 Brad JohnsonOL Sr.6-4260 1st   BN
 Brad JohnsonOL Sr.6-4260 1st   ASWA
 Dirk HillL HM   ASWA
 
 1984   4A 
 Atephond HendersonRB HM   ASWA
 Brad JohnsonOL Jr.6-4262 1st   BN
 Brad JohnsonOL Jr.6-4262 1st   ASWA
 Cash CovingtonRB Sr.6-0190 1st   BN
 Cash CovingtonRB Sr.6-0190 HM   ASWA
 
 1980   3A 
 Neal StarB HM   BPH
 Neal StarrB HM   BN
 
 1978   3A 
 Alford HendersonB HM   BN
 David BishopT HM   BN
 
 1976   3A 
 Tim HillB Sr.6-2194 1st   BN
 
 1975   3A 
 Sam FifeHB Sr.6-0190 2nd   BN
 Sam FifeB Sr.6-0188 2nd   BPH
 
 1974   3A 
 Sam FifeRB Jr.5-11177 1st   MA
 Sam FifeHB Jr.5-11177 1st   BN
 Sam FifeRB Jr.5-11177 1st   BPH
 
 1969   3A 
 Gary FormbyB HM   BPH
 Johnny WilliamsL HM   BPH
 Terry BrightL HM   BPH
 
 1968   3A 
 B.T. LawT Sr.210 1st   BPH
 B.T. LawT Sr.210 2nd   BN
 Shorty TrammellB HM   BN
 Tim CahoonLB Sr.225 2nd   BPH
 
 1967   3A 
 B.T. LawE HM   AP
 B.T. LawE HM   BN
 Ray ColeyG Sr.190 2nd   AP
 Ray ColeyG Sr.190 1st   BN
 Sammy HesterB Sr.195 2nd   AP
 Sammy HesterB Sr.195 2nd   BN
 Tim CahoonT HM   BN
 Tim CahoonL HM   AP
 
 1965   1A/2A 
 SullivanC HM   BN
 
 1964   3A 
 JemisonB HM   BN
 
 1963   3A 
 Dwight BrownG HM   BN
 Dwight BrownT 2nd   BPH
 
 1961   2A 
 John MannT HM   BN
 Mack StapletonC HM   BN
 Mack StapletonC 2nd   ASWA
 
 1957   2A 
 Bobby ByrumE Sr.190 2nd   BN
 
 1954   2A 
 CoxE HM   BPH
 IngramB 2nd   BPH
 Robert ThorntonT Sr.205 1st   BPH
 
 1951   2A 
 Jack AdrianG 2nd   BN
 Jack AdrianG 2nd   BPH
 Jack AdrianG HM   MA
 
 1950   1A 
 Jack KinesB 3rd   BN
 
 1949   A 
 BradleyT HM   BNAH
 KinesB HM   BNAH
 PowellE 3rd   BNAH
 PowellE HM   MA
 
 1940   A 
 CochranHB HM   BN
 GreenHB HM   BN
 
 1938   A 
 GreenC HM   BN
 MillerG HM   BN
 ONealE HM   BN
 WoodallFB HM   BN
 
 1936   A 
 BakerE HM   BN
 
 1921   A 
 Bankston HM   BAH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.