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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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