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Alabama High School Football Players

Jim Pettus

Awards
Year	Award	Position	Class	Source
1956	All American	DB	Sr.	WW
1956	All-Star Game	DB	Sr.

Born:

High School: Oxford

Position: Defensive Back

Height/Weight: 5'9" / 175

Senior Season: 1956

College: Auburn


High School Bio: Pettus honors include All-County three years, All-State, honorable mention All-America. He has played varsity football four years, captained the squad two seasons; and was highly regarded for his running, passing, pass receiving, and pass defending. Also played basketball, baseball and track.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.