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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Billy Knowles
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1959 3A B 1st  BPH
1959 3A B HM  BN
1959 2A B 1st  MA

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1959  All-Star Game FB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Carroll Ozark
  Position: Fullback
  Height/Weight: 5'11" / 169
  Senior Season: 1959
  College: Georgia
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Knowles All-Conference, All-State, Honorable Mention All-America and Most Valuable Player on squad… Also lettered two times in basketball and baseball, respectively… Scored 117 points, gained 980 yards in 102 carries for a 9.6 rushing average, caught three scoring passes.




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.