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Russ Wood
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1977
3A
E
HM
BN
1977
3A
E
3rd
BPH
1978
3A
E
1st
BN
1978
3A
E
1st
MA
1978
3A
LB
1st
BPH
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1978
All-Star Game
TE
Sr.
Born:
High School: Elba
Position: Tight End
Height/Weight: 6'3" / 205
Senior Season: 1978
College: Alabama
High School Bio:
Wood collected 128 tackles on defense as a senior at Elba. Played linebacker on the varsity for 4 years and was captain. Earned All Conference All State-Montgomery Advertiser and Birmingham News, Most Valuable Player, Most Valuable Lineman as a sophomore. Had 24 receptions for 399 yards and 5 touchdowns scored 64 points, 5 receptions, 3 rushing, 1 interception, and 1 blocked punt.
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