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Alabama High School Football Players
Wayne Ridgeway
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1951
All-Star Game
HB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Decatur
Position: Halfback
Height/Weight: /
Senior Season: 1951
College: Vanderbilt
High School Bio:
Ridgeway scored 48 points as a senior at Decatur. He caught 9 passes for 160 yards and gained 577 yards rushing on 104 carries. He returned punts and kickoffs for over 500 yards as a senior.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.