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Reed Wakefield
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1969
4A
B
HM
BPH
1970
4A
B
2nd
BN
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1970
All-Star Game
FB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Selma
Position: Fullback
Height/Weight: 6'0" / 187
Senior Season: 1970
College: Ole Miss
High School Bio:
Played varsity football three years; served as captain three times. Also earned letters in basketball and track. Named Most Outstanding Back and Honorable Mention All-State during junior year; Most Valuable Player and Second Team All-State in senior year. Rushed for over 2,000 yards in 21 games and caught over 300 yards in passes.
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.