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Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Gus Garrard
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1959 2A B 2nd  BN
1959 2A B 1st  BPH
1959 2A B HM  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1959  All American B  
 1959  Back of Year B Sr.  Bham Post-Herald
 1959  All-Star Game HB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Haleyville
  Position: Halfback
  Height/Weight: 6'1" / 177
  Senior Season: 1959
  College: Alabama
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Garrard was named All-West Alabama Conference, All-State, All-American. Also lettered twice each in basketball and track. Netted 879 yards rushing for 7.9 average; also handling quick-kicking and punt returns.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.