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Deshler Tigers
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Honored Players
Player Year Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Award College Source
Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
Scott Thompson 1990
QB/K
Sr. 6-5 215
Michael Owens 1998
RB
Sr. 5-11 210
Auburn
Harold Wisdom 1999
LB
Sr. 6-1 230
Jacksonville State
Brandon Moore 2004
LB
Sr. 6-0 225
Western Kentucky
Tyler Collins 2005
DL
Sr. 6-2 250
Deion Belue 2009
DB
Sr. 6-0 175
All American
James Kimbrough 1948
E
HM
WW
Jimmy Bird 1956
HM
WW
Johnny McDonald 1966
T
Sr. 6-1 230
Auburn Coach & Athlete
All Southern
James Kimbrough 1948
E
Orlando Sentinel
Mike Hand 1966
B
HM
Orlando Sentinel
Johnny McDonald 1966
G
Sr. Auburn Orlando Sentinel
Alan Underwood 1979
OL
HM
Orlando Sentinel
Michael Owens 1998
RB
Auburn Orlando Sentinel
AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
James Geise 1947
B
Sr. North
Alfred Wilhite 1947
T
Sr. North
James Kimbrough 1948
Sr. North
Archie Carmichael 1948
G
Sr. North
James Vinson 1949
G
Sr. North
John Thompson 1954
T
Sr. 6-0 195
North
Mississippi State
Chuck Jackson 1954
FB
Sr. 5-9 173
North
Alabama
Melvin Holland 1959
T
Sr. 6-0 185
North
Vanderbilt
Terry Mitchell 1961
G
Sr. 5-11 200
North
Clifford Winefordner 1961
G
Sr. 6-0 195
North
Vanderbilt
John Robinson 1962
T
Sr. 5-9 205
North
Auburn
John Gamble 1962
HB
Sr. 6-1 175
North
Vanderbilt
Tommy Lewey 1965
QB
Sr. 5-11 160
North
Florence State
Jim Underwood 1965
E
Sr. 5-11 175
North
Florence State
Gary Counts 1965
C
Sr. 6-2 195
North
Florence State
Mike Hand 1966
LB
Sr. 6-2 200
North
Alabama
Johnny McDonald 1966
T
Sr. 6-1 230
North
Auburn
Bill Morton 1968
G
Sr. 5-11 210
North
Florence State
Alan Underwood 1979
DT
Sr. 6-4 245
North
Alabama
Brent Robinson 1997
OL
Sr. 6-1 270
North
Earnest Byrd 1999
RB
Sr. 5-11 185
North
Anthony Rhodes 2000
RB
Sr. 6-1 220
North
Brandon Madden 2003
LB
Sr. 6-0 180
North
Tyler Collins 2004
DE
Sr. 6-2 265
North
Jerrod Henry 2004
K
Sr. 5-10 190
North
C.J. Foster 2004
DB
Sr. 5-11 160
North
Chris Holland 2008
DL
Sr. North
Brandon Welch 2008
LB
Sr. North
Deion Belue 2009
DB
Sr. North
Will Minor 2011
RB
Sr. 5-9 185
North
Jamarian Acklin 2023
OL
Sr. 6-4 295
North
4A Back of the Year
Michael Owens 1998
RB
Sr. 5-11 210
Auburn ASWA
4A Lineman of the Year
Brandon Moore 2004
LB
Sr. 6-0 225
Western Kentucky ASWA
4A Player of the Year
Matt Bratton 1987
RB
6-1 180
ASWA
Super 12
Matt Bratton 1987
RB
6-1 180
ASWA
Michael Owens 1998
RB
Sr. 5-11 210
Auburn ASWA
Brandon Moore 2004
LB
Sr. 6-0 225
Western Kentucky ASWA
Deion Belue 2009
DB
Sr. 6-0 175
ASWA
Super All-State
Corey Donley 1990
DB
Sr. 6-2 175
Bham News
Michael Owens 1998
RB
Sr. 6-1 210
Auburn Bham News
Brandon Moore 2004
LB
Sr. 6-0 225
Western Kentucky Bham News
All State Players
Player Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Team College Source
2024 4A
Garrett Reid P
Jr. 6-2 180
2nd
ASWA
2023 4A
Jamarian Acklin OL
Sr. 6-3 295
1st
ASWA
2022 4A
Jakari Belue RB
Sr. 5-7 150
HM
ASWA
Walter Goggins DL
Sr. 6-2 265
1st
ASWA
2021 4A
Walter Goggins DL
Jr. 6-1 260
HM
ASWA
2019 4A
Grant Wisdom LB
Sr. 5-11 255
2nd
ASWA
Marq Malone DB
Sr. 6-0 165
HM
ASWA
TeOndre Goodloe DL
Sr. 5-9 200
HM
ASWA
2018 4A
Cash Wallace OL
Sr. 6-2 265
HM
ASWA
Hayden Stutts WR
Sr. 6-2 185
2nd
ASWA
Teondre Goodloe DL
Jr. 5-9 240
2nd
ASWA
Xavier Trotter DB
Sr. 6-0 190
2nd
ASWA
2017 4A
Grant Wisdom DL
So. 6-0 245
2nd
ASWA
2015 4A
Taylor Shirley DB
Sr. 5-10 165
2nd
ASWA
2014 4A
B.J. Bailey REC
Sr. 6-1 210
2nd
ASWA
DeAndre Acklin OL
Sr. 6-3 290
2nd
ASWA
LaDrelin Cheatum LB
Sr. 6-0 225
2nd
ASWA
Michael Statom Coach
1st
ASWA
Sam Howard QB
Sr. 6-3 215
2nd
ASWA
2013 3A
B.J. Bailey WR
Jr. 6-1 215
1st
ASWA
Taj Bates DB
Jr. HM
ASWA
2012 3A
BJ Bailey TE
So. 6-1 190
1st
ASWA
Ladrelin Cheatom LB
So. HM
ASWA
2011 4A
B.J. Bailey TE
Fr. HM
ASWA
Jamarcus Ford OL
Sr. HM
ASWA
Will Minor RB
Sr. HM
ASWA
2010 4A
J.R. White LB
Sr. 6-0 220
1st
ASWA
Jay Gardiner RB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Jemel Morris DB
Sr. 5-11 170
1st
ASWA
Randy Foster OL
Sr. 6-4 280
1st
ASWA
2009 4A
Chris May OL
Sr. 6-4 275
1st
ASWA
Deion Belue ATH
Sr. 6-0 170
1st
ASWA
Evan Fergerson DL
Sr. HM
ASWA
J.R. White LB
Jr. 5-11 170
1st
ASWA
2008 4A
Brandon Welch P
Sr. HM
ASWA
Chase Blackburn QB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Chris Holland DL
Sr. 6-2 240
1st
ASWA
Deion Belue DB
Jr. 6-0 165
1st
ASWA
Scott King OL
Sr. 6-0 195
1st
ASWA
2007 4A
Chris Holland DL
Jr. HM
ASWA
Dominique King RB
Sr. 5-8 155
1st
ASWA
Jose Mills LB
Jr. HM
ASWA
Kenyatta Abernathy DB
Jr. 6-3 195
1st
ASWA
2006 4A
Brandon Welch LB
Sr. HM
BN
2005 4A
B.J. Taylor LB
Sr. 6-1 217
1st
ASWA
B.J. Taylor LB
Sr. 6-1 217
HM
BN
Cassius Sandridge RB
Sr. HM
BN
Jerrod Henry PK
Sr. 5-10 180
1st
BN
Jerrod Henry PK
Sr. 5-10 180
1st
ASWA
Ralpheal Hogan DB
Sr. 5-11 170
HM
ASWA
Ralpheal Hogan DB
Sr. 5-11 170
1st
BN
Tyler Collins DL
Sr. 6-2 250
1st
ASWA
Tyler Collins OL
Sr. 6-2 250
1st
BN
2004 4A
Brandon Bates DL
Sr. 6-5 250
1st
ASWA
Brandon Bates DL
Sr. 6-5 250
1st
BN
Brandon Moore LB
Sr. 6-0 225
1st
ASWA
Brandon Moore LB
Sr. 6-0 225
1st
BN
Chris Nance QB
Sr. 5-9 175
HM
BN
Chris Nance ATH
Sr. 5-9 175
1st
ASWA
Duran Coger DB
Sr. 5-11 175
1st
BN
Duran Coger DB
Sr. 5-11 175
1st
ASWA
Duran Coger RB
HM
ASWA
Jerrod Henry PK
Jr. HM
BN
Quinton Beckwith OL
Sr. 6-3 205
HM
BN
Quinton Beckwith OL
Sr. 6-3 205
1st
ASWA
2003 4A
Barndon Moore LB
Jr. 6-0 205
1st
BN
Brandon Bates DL
Jr. 6-5 265
1st
BN
Brandon Bates DL
Jr. 6-5 265
1st
ASWA
Brandon Madden RB
Sr. 5-11 177
1st
BN
Brandon Madden RB
Sr. 5-11 177
1st
ASWA
Brandon Moore LB
Jr. 1st
ASWA
Clint Beckwith DL
Sr. HM
BN
Jerrod Henry PK
So. 1st
ASWA
Jerrod Henry PK
So. 5-9 180
1st
BN
Laderick Rose OL
Jr. HM
BN
Laderick Rose OL
Jr. HM
ASWA
2002 4A
Brandon Moore LB
So. HM
ASWA
Brandon Moore LB
So. HM
BN
Dewayne Gunn DB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Dewayne Gunn DB
Sr. HM
BN
2000 4A
Anthony Rhodes ATH
Sr. 6-1 211
1st
ASWA
Anthony Rhodes LB
Sr. 6-1 211
1st
BN
Hal Hughston DL
Sr. HM
BN
Hal Hughston PK
Sr. HM
ASWA
Lonell Hankins LB
Sr. HM
BN
1999 4A
Casey Knight QB
Sr. HM
BN
Chris Gunn QB
Sr. HM
BN
Chris Gunn QB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Earnest Byrd RB
Sr. 5-11 185
1st
BN
Earnest Byrd RB
Sr. 5-11 185
1st
ASWA
Evan Fleming WR
Sr. HM
BN
Hal Hughston PK
Jr. HM
ASWA
Harold Wisdom LB
Sr. 6-1 220
1st
BN
Harold Wisdom LB
Sr. 6-1 220
1st
ASWA
Jabe Christman OL
Sr. HM
ASWA
Lonell Hankins LB
Jr. HM
BN
Richard Kelley OL
Sr. 6-3 260
1st
BN
1998 4A
Earnest Byrd RB
Jr. HM
ASWA
Earnest Byrd RB
Jr. HM
BN
Harold Wisdom LB
Jr. 6-1 235
HM
BN
Harold Wisdom LB
Jr. 6-1 235
1st
ASWA
John Carter DL
Sr. 6-1 270
HM
ASWA
John Carter DL
Sr. 6-1 270
1st
BN
John Morris DB
Sr. HM
BN
John Morris DB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Josh Thompson OL
Sr. HM
BN
Josh Thompson OL
Sr. HM
ASWA
Michael Owens RB
Sr. 6-1 210
1st
BN
Michael Owens RB
Sr. 6-1 210
1st
ASWA
Odell Graves QB
Sr. 6-2 215
HM
BN
Odell Graves DB
Sr. 6-2 215
1st
ASWA
1997 4A
Antwan Goodloe DL
Sr. HM
BN
Brent Robinson DL
Sr. 6-1 265
1st
BN
Brent Robinson DL
Sr. 6-1 280
1st
ASWA
Michael Owens RB
Jr. 6-0 205
1st
ASWA
Michael Owens RB
Jr. 6-0 205
1st
BN
Odell Graves DB
Jr. 6-2 205
1st
ASWA
Odell Graves DB
Jr. 6-2 205
HM
BN
1996 4A
Brent Robinson DL
Jr. HM
BN
Marcus Moore LB
Sr. 6-0 210
HM
ASWA
Trey Broussard RB
Sr. HM
BN
1995 4A
Thomas Smith LB
Sr. 6-1 205
HM
BN
Thomas Smith LB
Sr. 6-1 205
1st
ASWA
1994 4A
Micah Elliott RB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Seth Henson DL
Sr. 6-7 300
1st
BN
1993 4A
Colin Jordan DL
Sr. 6-3 230
1st
ASWA
Colin Jordan DL
Sr. 6-3 230
1st
BN
Thomas Newsome OL
Sr. 6-0 230
HM
ASWA
Torette Goodloe RB
Sr. 5-11 176
HM
BN
Torette Goodloe RB
Sr. 5-11 176
HM
ASWA
1992 4A
Kenny Soeder OL
Sr. 6-3 210
1st
ASWA
Kenny Soeder OL
Sr. 6-3 210
HM
BN
1991 4A
Derrick Cooper DL
Sr. 6-4 290
1st
ASWA
James Smith DB
Sr. 5-10 160
1st
ASWA
James Smith DB
Sr. 5-10 160
HM
BN
Joe Shirley OL
Sr. 6-3 285
1st
BN
Joe Shirley OL
Sr. 6-3 285
1st
ASWA
Shug Russell LB
Sr. 6-0 205
1st
ASWA
Shug Russell LB
Sr. 6-0 205
HM
BN
Tandy Geralds Coach
1st
ASWA
1990 4A
Anthony Morris RB
Sr. 6-1 175
HM
ASWA
Corey Donnelly WR
Sr. 6-2 175
1st
ASWA
Corey Donnelly DB
Sr. 6-2 175
1st
BN
Scott Thompson QB
Sr. 6-5 215
1st
ASWA
Scott Thompson QB
Sr. 6-5 200
1st
BN
Thomas Counts LB
Sr. 6-1 190
HM
BN
Thomas Counts LB
Sr. 6-1 190
1st
ASWA
1988 4A
Bent Smith RB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Brent Smith RB
Sr. HM
BN
Harvey Summerhill QB
Sr. HM
BN
Harvey Summerhill QB
Sr. HM
ASWA
Jerry Donley LB
Sr. 6-1 170
1st
ASWA
Jerry Donley LB
Sr. 6-1 170
HM
BN
Randy Byrd OL
Sr. 6-3 220
1st
BN
Randy Byrd OL
Sr. 6-2 225
1st
ASWA
1987 4A
Chuck Peters LB
Sr. 6-3 215
1st
BN
Chuck Peters LB
Sr. 6-1 195
1st
ASWA
Matt Bratton RB
Sr. 6-1 180
1st
ASWA
Matt Bratton RB
Sr. 6-0 180
1st
BN
William Christopher WR
Sr. 6-2 175
HM
BN
William Christopher DB
Sr. 6-2 175
1st
ASWA
1986 4A
Andy Elledge WR
Sr. 6-0 185
1st
BN
Andy Elledge WR
Sr. 6-0 185
1st
ASWA
Darren Greenwood DL
Sr. 6-1 205
1st
BN
Darren Greenwood DL
Sr. 6-1 205
1st
ASWA
1985 4A
Jeff Hollingsworth DL
Sr. 6-4 270
1st
ASWA
Jeff Hollingsworth DL
Sr. 6-4 270
1st
BN
1983 3A
Howard Earl Jackson RB
HM
ASWA
Howard Earl Jackson RB
HM
BN
1982 3A
Jimmy Gardiner B
HM
BPH
1980 3A
Brad Gargis L
HM
BN
1979 3A
Alan Underwood DL
Sr. 5-5 245
1st
MA
Alan Underwood T
Sr. 6-4 247
1st
BN
Alan Underwood T
Sr. 6-4 247
1st
BPH
Tim Holt B
HM
BN
Tim Holt B
HM
BPH
Todd Kirkland L
HM
BPH
Todd Kirkland C
HM
BN
1978 3A
Alan Underwood T
Jr. HM
BN
Alan Underwood DL
Jr. 1st
MA
Mike Stevenson B
Sr. 6-0 165
HM
BN
1977 3A
Emanuel Young HM
MA
1976 3A
Young B
HM
BN
1974 3A
Ray Grimes LB
HM
BPH
1971 3A
Steve Kirkland G
HM
BN
1969 3A
Dale Nesbitt G
HM
BN
Dale Nesbitt B
HM
BPH
1968 3A
Bill Morton LB
Sr. 210
1st
BPH
Steve Coates B
HM
BN
1967 3A
Marcel Black E
185
1st
AP
1966 3A
Johnny McDonald T
Sr. 225
1st
BN
Johnny McDonald LB
Sr. 225
1st
BPH
Johnny McDonald T
Sr. 225
1st
MA
Mike Hand B
Sr. 210
1st
MA
Mike Hand B
Sr. 210
1st
BPH
Mike Hand B
Sr. 210
1st
BN
Mike Hand B
Sr. 210
1st
AP
1965 3A
Bridges B
HM
BN
Gary Counts C
Sr. 2nd
AP
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
AP
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
BN
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
BPH
McDonald T
HM
BN
Tommy Lowery QB
Sr. 160
2nd
BPH
Tommy Lowery QB
Sr. 160
HM
AP
Tommy Lowey B
Sr. 160
2nd
BN
1964 3A
Billy Joe Johnson G
Sr. 185
2nd
AP
Billy Joe Johnson G
Sr. 185
2nd
BPH
Billy Joe Johnson T
Sr. 200
2nd
BN
Lewis B
HM
BN
Marshall Lowery B
HM
BPH
Marshall Lowery B
HM
AP
1962 3A
John Gamble B
HM
BN
John Gamble B
2nd
BPH
John Gamble QB
1st
ASWA
John Robinson G
Sr. 195
1st
BPH
John Robinson G
Sr. 195
1st
BN
John Robinson T
Sr. 195
1st
ASWA
1961 4A
Clifford Winefordner G
Sr. 185
2nd
BPH
Clifford Winefordner G
Sr. 185
1st
BN
Clifford Winefordner G
Sr. 185
1st
ASWA
George Patton B
HM
BN
John Gamble B
1st
ASWA
Terry Mitchell T
Sr. 195
1st
BPH
Terry Mitchell T
Sr. 195
HM
BN
1959 3A
Cleveland B
HM
MA
Holland T
HM
MA
1958 3A
Joe Cantrell E
Sr. 170
2nd
BPH
Smallwood T
HM
MA
1955 A
Borden G
HM
MA
Gil Cleveland B
HM
MA
Gil Cleveland B
3rd
BPH
Staples E
HM
MA
1954 A
Barnes T
HM
MA
Jackson B
HM
MA
James Coman E
2nd
BPH
John Thompson T
Sr. 188
1st
BPH
Thompson T
HM
MA
1953 3A
Barnes T
3rd
BPH
Barnes T
HM
MA
Ed Smith E
HM
MA
Johnny Crittenden B
HM
MA
Johnny Crittenden B
2nd
BN
Red Coman E
HM
MA
1950 2A
Ralph Kirkland C
Sr. 170
2nd
BN
1949 A
Thompson B
HM
BNAH
Vinson G
HM
BNAH
Vinson G
HM
MA
1948 A
Archie Carmichael G
1st
BNAH
James Kimbrough E
Sr. 1st
BNAH
1947 A
Alfred Wilhite T
2nd
BNAH
Alfred Wilhite T
HM
MA
1943 A
Harris E
HM
BN
Harris E
HM
MA
1938 A
Beasley FB
HM
MA
Beasley HB
3rd
BN
Beasley QB
HM
BN
Byrd FB
HM
BN
Kirkland G
HM
MA
Sparks T
2nd
BN
Sparks T
HM
BN
Walker G
HM
BN
Walker T
HM
MA
1937 A
Be3asley C
HM
MA
Beasley C
3rd
BN
1936 A
Brodie McCorkle FB
Sr. 3rd
BN
Brodie McCorkle FB
HM
MA
Buddy McMahan QB
Sr. HM
BN
1935 A
Albert McCorkle T
5-11 178
1st
BN
Byrd B
HM
BN
Byrd HB
HM
MA
Johnson T
HM
BN
McCorkle T
HM
MA
1933 A
McCorkel L
HM
BAH
Petzruitch B
HM
BAH
Wilson Hargett G
180
2nd
BAH
1932 A
Cloud C
HM
BAH
Robert Coleman HB
2nd
BAH
Sparks B
HM
BAH
1929 A
Howard HB
HM
BAH
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