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






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Jim Kirkland
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1961 2A B 2nd  BPH
1961 2A B HM  BN
1961 1A B 2nd  ASWA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1961  All-Star Game HB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Oneonta
  Position: Halfback
  Height/Weight: 5'10" / 185
  Senior Season: 1961
  College: Marion Military
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Oneonta High Left Halfback specialized in Passing, Kicking extra points and running, played 4 years varsity football. He was the Captain of squad. He was named All-State; All-County; Birmingham Post-Herald Back-of-the-Week; Most Valuable Back on his team. He gained 800 yards rushing; Caught 10 passes for 300 yards. Scored 10 touchdowns. Also played baseball.




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