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






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 David Lawson
 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1979  All-Star Game RB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Bridgeport
  Position: Running Back
  Height/Weight: 5'10" / 175
  Senior Season: 1979
  College: Vanderbilt
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Lawson rushed 129 times for a 10.5 yards per carry average while playing running back. He was named All-State, All-Tri-State and received All-American honors. He was county, conference and team MVP. He also played basketball two years.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.