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Alabama High School Football Players


 
 John Thompson
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1954 3A T 1st  BPH
1986 1A RB HM  BN
1986 1A RB 1st  ASWA
1990 5A OL 1st  ASWA
1990 5A OL HM  BN

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1954  All-Star Game T Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Deshler
  Position: Tackle
  Height/Weight: 6'0" / 195
  Senior Season: 1954
  College: Mississippi State
 
 


 High School Bio:

            Thompson, a 195 pound tackle from Deshler High School, was a three-year varsity football man. Johns prowess on the offense, together with the excellent coaching of Howard Chappell, earned him the honors of All-Tri Cities, All T. V. C and All-State "Birmingham Post-Herald". In addition to these honors he was captain of his football squad in 1954.





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