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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Thomas Coffey
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1977 3A B HM  BN
1978 3A B 1st  BN
1978 3A RB 1st  MA
1978 3A HB 1st  BPH

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1978  Super All-State B Sr.  Bham News
 1978  3A Player of the Year RB Sr.  MA
 1978  All Southern RB  Orlando Sentinel
 1978  All-Star Game RB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Colbert County
  Position: Running Back
  Height/Weight: 6'2" / 180
  Senior Season: 1978
  College: Auburn
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Coffey gained over 1,000 yards in each of his last three seasons as a starter at Colbert County. As a senior he ran for 1,304 yards in 168 carries although slowed by an ankle injury for several games. Earned All Area - 3 years, All State 3A 1st Team, Super All-State, Ten Most Wanted, .All State Football-Birmingham-Post Herald, Montgomery Player of the Year by the Advertiser, and MVP of team.




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