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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Tom Danner
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1949 A G HM  BNAH
1950 2A G 1st  BN
1950 2A G 2nd  BPH
1950 A T HM  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1950  All American G Sr.  WW
 1950  All Southern G  Orlando Sentinel
 1950  All-Star Game LG Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Tuscaloosa
  Position: Left Guard
  Height/Weight:  / 
  Senior Season: 1950
  College: Alabama
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Hugh Thomas Danner was a two-sport letterman at Tuscaloosa. He played on the 1949 Black Bears team that won a state championship as named by the Alabama Journal. Danner was named to the 1948 and 1949 All-State teams, was selected to the Wigwam Wiseman All-American squad, the All-Southern Team and played in the Alabama All-Star game as a senior. He was Tuscaloosa High School Football Captain 1950, Track Captain 1951, All County Football Team 1949 and 1950, State Champion Discus 1950 and 1951 (state record holder), State Champion Shot Put 1951 (state record holder) and Alabama-Georgia Discus Champion 1950 and 1951 (Record holder).




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