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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Henry OSteen
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1956 3A E 1st  BN
1956 3A E 1st  BPH
1956 A E 2nd  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1956  All Southern E Sr.  Orlando Sentinel
 1956  All American E Sr.  WW
 1956  Lineman of Year E Sr.  Bham Post-Herald
 1956  All-Star Game E Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Anniston
  Position: End
  Height/Weight: 6'2" / 190
  Senior Season: 1956
  College: 
 
 

 High School Bio:

            OSteen was selected as the most valuable lineman in the state by the Post Herald. He was listed on the first team of every all state team. His athletic honors include All-Calhoun County, All-State, All-Southern and All-America. His other sports are basketball and track. He played varsity football two years; was captain of his squad one year. Punting was his specialty. Grid statistics: 23 passes attempted, 13 completed for 266 yards; rushing 1,077 yards for 9.0 average returned kick for 4S6 yards during the 1955 season.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.