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Alabama High School Football Players
JaMarcus Russell
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1999
5A
QB
HM
ASWA
2000
5A
QB
1st
BN
2000
5A
QB
1st
ASWA
2001
5A
QB
HM
ASWA
2001
5A
QB
HM
BN
2002
5A
QB
1st
BN
2002
5A
QB
1st
ASWA
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
2000
Super 12
QB
So.
ASWA
2001
All Southern
QB
Orlando Sentinel
2002
Super All-State
QB
Sr.
Bham News
2002
Mr. Football
QB
Sr.
ASWA
2002
5A Player of the Year
QB
Sr.
Gatorade
2002
Super 12
QB
Sr.
ASWA
2002
All Southern
QB
Sr.
Orlando Sentinel
2002
5A Back of the Year
QB
Sr.
ASWA
2002
All American
QB
Sr.
Parade
2002
AL-MS Game
QB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Williamson
Position: Quarterback
Height/Weight: 6'6" / 220
Senior Season: 2002
College: LSU
High School Bio:
Russell left behind a legacy at Williamson before moving on to L.S.U. He is the states all-time career leader in almost every passing category. He threw for 10,744 yards in his five year career at Williamson. He was a four year starter and completed 219 of 372 passes for 3,332 yards and 22 touchdowns while running for another 400 yards and five scores his senior year. As a junior he passes for 1,850 yards and 17 touchdowns. As a freshman he completed 180 of 324 passes for 2,683 yards and 20 touchdowns.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Homewood defeated Benjamin Russell in five overtimes during the Class 5A Super Six state championship game in 2000.
