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Sammy Hester
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1967
3A
B
2nd
AP
1967
3A
B
2nd
BN
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1967
All-Star Game
DB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Cherokee County
Position: Defensive Back
Height/Weight: 6'1" / 190
Senior Season: 1967
College:
High School Bio:
Hester played three years of varsity football and was Captain of his team. He was All-County; All-State 1966-67; Most Valuable Player, 1967 (football); All-County, four years (basketball). He ran track and played baseball, also. His specialty was "Offense Backfield". He made over 1,000 yards rushing.
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