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Carl Bolton
All-State Team
Year
Class
Position
Team
Source
1954
3A
B
2nd
BN
1954
3A
B
2nd
BPH
1954
A
B
HM
MA
Awards
Year
Award
Position
Class
Source
1954
All Southern
B
Sr.
Orlando Sentinel
1954
All-Star Game
QB
Sr.
Born:
High School: Athens
Position: Quarterback
Height/Weight: 6'2" / 170
Senior Season: 1954
College: Auburn
High School Bio:
Carl Bolton, an All-Southern, All-State quarterback from Athens High was coached by Ferman Elmore. He ran for 16 touchdowns and completed 15 passes; played varsity football three years and was captain of his squad for one year. Carls specialty was passing, running, and punting. He played basketball and football.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.