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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Roy Shoemaker
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1957 2A B 2nd  BPH
1957 A HB 1st  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1957  All-Star Game HB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: UMS
  Position: Halfback
  Height/Weight: 5'11" / 165
  Senior Season: 1957
  College: Alabama
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Shoemaker was named All-City two years, honorable mention All-State 1956, All-State 1957. He played varsity football four years, was captain as a senior, and played basketball, baseball and track ran 61 times for 359 yards and a 509-yards average. He caught nine passes for 183 yards and a 20.75 yard average. He returned six punts for 179 yards and a 29.7 yard average and seven kickoffs for 197 yards and a 28 yard average.




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