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The best of the best in Alabama High
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Samson All Star Players and Awards

Samson Tigers

Samson High School

209 N. Braod St. Samson, AL 36477
Stadium: Alva Hawk Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Jason Wambles
Region: 2A-R2

Honored Players
Player	Year	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	College	Source

Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
Patrick Morgan	1994	LB	Sr.	5-10	180		Southern Miss

AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
Terry Owens	1961	T	Sr.	6-5	215	South	Alabama
Steven Jarrell	1996	DL	Sr.			South

2A Player of the Year
Dario Morgan	1991	RB	Sr.	5-9	170			ASWA

All State Players
Player	Pos.	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	College	Source

2022 2A
Logan Smith	DL	Sr.	6-3	240	2nd		ASWA

2021 1A
Braxton Brooks	ATH	Sr.	5-9	170	2nd		ASWA

2020 1A
Braxton Brooks	ATH	Jr.	5-9	160	2nd		ASWA
Francisco Laureano	PK	Sr.	5-5	145	1st		ASWA
Gunner Glisson	LB	Jr.	6-1	205	2nd		ASWA

2016 2A
J.T. Wise	ATH	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Lee Davis	LB	Sr.	6-1	190	1st		ASWA
Wes Davis	DL	Sr.	6-0	220	1st		ASWA
Zach Garcia	WR	Sr.			HM		ASWA

2015 2A
Grant Simmons	WR	Sr.	6-4	180	1st		ASWA
Wes Davis	OL	Jr.	6-2	215	2nd		ASWA

2013 2A
Grant Simmons	P	So.			HM		ASWA

2012 2A
Cole Dean	P	Sr.			HM		ASWA
Ethan Simmons	PK	Jr.			HM		ASWA

1997 2A
Wade Rials	DB	Sr.	6-0	180	HM		BN
Wade Rials	DB	Sr.	6-0	180	1st		ASWA

1996 2A
Doug Landingham	LB	Sr.	6-0	204	HM		ASWA
Doug Landingham	LB	Sr.	6-0	204	HM		BN
Wade Rials	DB	Jr.	6-0	175	HM		ASWA
Wade Rials	DB	Jr.	6-0	175	HM		BN

1994 2A
Patrick Morgan	RB	Sr.			HM		BN
Patrick Morgan	RB	Sr.			HM		ASWA

1991 2A
Britt Finch	LB	Sr.			HM		BN
Dario Morgan	RB	Sr.	5-9	170	1st		BN
Dario Morgan	RB	Sr.	5-9	170	1st		ASWA

1990 2A
Dario Morgan	RB	Jr.	5-10	165	1st		ASWA

1987 2A
Allen Wise	OL	Sr.	6-3	245	1st		ASWA
Allen Wise	OL	Sr.	6-4	235	1st		BN
Kenny Weeks	DL	Sr.	6-0	180	1st		ASWA
Kenny Weeks	DL	Sr.	5-10	180	1st		BN
Shane Rogers	QB				HM		ASWA
Shane Rogers	QB	Sr.			HM		BN

1982 1A/2A
Chris Hornsby	RB	Jr.			HM		BN
Chris Hornsby	RB	Jr.			HM		ASWA
Chris Hornsby	B				HM		BPH
Greg Shehee	LB				2nd		BPH
Greg Shehee	OL	Sr.	5-11	175	2nd		BN
Greg Shehee	OL	Sr.	5-11	175	1st		ASWA

1980 1A/2A
Carl Tape	LB	Sr.		195	1st		BN
Carl Tape	LB				1st		BPH
Eric Johnson	B				HM		BPH
Scott Holley	L				HM		BPH
Terry Chambers	B				HM		BPH

1976 2A
Crews	C				HM		BN
Tape	B				HM		BN

1974 1A/2A
Drinkwater	B				HM		BN

1973 2A
Simmons	L				HM		BPH

1970 1A/2A
Dean	E				HM		BN
Early	B				HM		BN

1964 1A/2A
Terry McDuffie	G	Sr.		195	HM		BN
Terry McDuffie	G	Sr.		195	1st		BPH
Terry McDuffie	G	Sr.		195	2nd		AP

1963 1A/2A
Larry McDuffie	C	Jr.		185	1st		BN
Larry McDuffie	C	Jr.		185	1st		BPH

1962 2A
Steve Holley	E				HM		BPH

1961 2A
Jerry Owens	B				HM		BN
Jerry Owens	B				HM		BN
Terry Owens	T				HM		BN

1960 1A
Terry Owens	T				HM		MA

1959 1A
Smith	E				HM		MA
Weeks	T				HM		MA

1958 2A
Jimmy Owens	E				2nd		MA
McCullough	B				HM		MA
Smith	T				HM		MA

1957 A
Day	FB				HM		MA
Day	HB				HM		MA
McCullough	HB				HM		MA
Pruitt	G				HM		MA

1956 A
Pippen	HB				HM		MA

1955 A
Morris	B				HM		MA

1954 A
Harrison	B				HM		MA

1951 A
Aplin	T				HM		MA
Dannelly	B				HM		MA
Howell	E				HM		MA

1950 A
Alford	T				HM		MA
Crews	B				HM		MA

1944 A
Davis	G				HM		BNAH

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.