The Yankees drafted him in the second round of the 1981 MLB draft, but he decided to stick with football and forced the Colts to trade him to the Broncos after he was picked No. Ran for 1,840 yards and scored 31 TDs as a senior. 1 overall prospect by all of the major recruiting services and picked his hometown team, Florida State, over offers from almost every other major college football program. The All-State rosters are riddled with football and basketball players who were projected for stardom in college and beyond but, for one reason or another, never fulfilled their potential or expectations. Played 14 NFL seasons, with 6 Pro Bowls and 53 career INTs. West Palm Beach. Played on undefeated 1971 state championship team and was a 3-time All-State selection in HS. Player : School: State: C: Brian Milner : Fort Worth Southwest: TX: 1B: . Pro: The 12th pick of the 1980 draft, Brock played 16 years in the NFL, most with New Orleans. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. What is certain is McCoy went to San Francisco, transferred to DePaul after his freshman year and never was more than a role player for the Blue Demons. Originated the infamous "Lambeau Leap." Retired from football in 2001. One can only wonder how his career would have gone had he stayed with his original college commitment at Clemson instead of following his older brother to Ole Miss. He also may be the only athlete who is in serious contention as the greatest in two sports football and lacrosse. [2] [3] Started by the Sunday magazine in 1957, it had . Extremely quick for a 300-pound tackle in HS. Had 5 INTs and a kickoff and punt return for TDs his rookie season, which earned him the first of 8 All-Pro selections. Another consensus No. He was out of the NFL after two seasons and arrested again on drug charges in December 2018. Pro: A second-round pick in 1964, Renfro played 14 years for Dallas, where he participated in two Super Bowls and earned 10 Pro Bowl honors. Sometimes we get it right. He only played two seasons of high school football at tiny Palestine High, but he was the Heisman Trophy runner-up as a true freshman at Oklahoma as he helped lead them to the BCS championship game. Played for Steve Spurrier with the Tampa Bay Bandits of the USFL. Bob Gibbons of All-Star Sports, generally recognized as the leading talent evaluator in the nation since the late 1970s, once rated Heppner as a top 30 player nationally and a McDonald's All-America candidate. As a senior, Enyart earned several national honors following a 1,304-yard, 17-touchdown campaign. Class 2A state 100 and 200-meter dash champ. It got to him. Career offensive total of 7,034 yards 6,107 passing, 927 rushing is in state's top 10. Emmitt Smith led Pensacola's Escambia High School to two state championships and finished his career No. Finished college career at South Carolina State. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. City. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Fred Taylor RB Glades Central (Belle Glade) 1993. Magazine 'Parade' Celebrates Valentine's Day With Our Favorite Magazine Covers, From 1943 to 2019 Celebs Tracee Ellis Ross Reveals Her Most Painful Rejection and How It Helped Shape Her Success. He was second-team all-Pac 12 as a senior. Pro: The second pick of the 2010 draft, Suh currently plays for Miami. Set a Knights career rushing record, later broken. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Was all-state selection. Selected by Atlanta Falcons in 2nd round of 1975 draft. Jim Brown was the Paul Bunyan of high school athletics at Manhasset Secondary Academy as a star in lacrosse, basketball, baseball and football. Signed with Florida and lettered all 4 years from 1983-87. Largely a backup, Clemens passed for 4,017 yards and 16 touchdowns during his pro career. Florida's only Parade All-American in 1975. "Neon" Leon Bright RB/KR Merritt Island 1973. Parade Magazine has been naming high school All-America teams since 1963. Born: July 16, 1974 (Berwick, Pennsylvania), High school: Berwick High School (Berwick, Pennsylvania), High school highlights: Parade Magazine National Player of the Year (1992), USA Today Offensive Player of the Year (1992), PIAA state champion (1992). Played 10 NFL seasons with just under 1,000 all-purpose yards. First freshman to start every game on offensive line for University of Florida. NFL: First pick of the 1955 draft. Caught 92 passes for 1,963 yards and 22 TDs as Florida Gator. A dominating 250-pound DE with excellent speed who also played TE. ALL-TIME OREGON ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM. Moss never played for Notre Dame because of a high school fight but landed at Florida State, where he was dismissed from the team over a failed drug test. A 4-sport standout for Tampa Bay Tech in 980s, even winning a state championship in wrestling. By end of senior year was rated one of the best TBs in the nation after rushing for 1,700 yards and 22 touchdowns, including a 301-yard, 5-TD performance against Fort Pierce Central. 1979 1978 1977 * - Selected as alternates for the game. Died earlier this month. The Palm Beach Post. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. He heads a roster of 58 standout athletes from. Has become one of the top backs in the NFL. He set single-game records with 643 yards and 10 touchdowns in a win over Lakeridge. Now in his 13th NFL season, has made Pro Bowl 7 times and was 1999 AP Defensive Player of the Year. 1 overall pick in the 2001 MLB draft by his hometown Minnesota Twins. Caught more than 1,000 yards in passes as a tight end, and earned several all-state and regional honors, as well becoming a Parade All-American. State all-time total offense king with 13,042 career yards (9922 pass/3120 rush) and 159 TDs responsible for (96 passing/63 rushing) in 3 years as QB at Nease. Named 1 of only 5 players in history recruiting analysts believe could have gone directly from high school to the pros because of their physical abilities. Pro: Undrafted, Longwell kicked for 16 years in the NFL, most notably for Green Bay and Minnesota. Joined Emmitt Smith as only Floridians picked to USA Today All-Time Team (20 years) in 1991. Received first team All-State honors in football and basketball. Jerome Brown DL Hernando (Brooksville) 1982. College: Longwell was the kicker and punter for California, where he earned all-Pac 10 honors for both positions as a senior. 1979 ABCA/Rawlings High School All-America Teams About Rawlings Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is an innovative manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods worldwide. The 1979 College Football All-America teamis composed of college footballplayers who were selected as All-Americansby various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teamsin 1979. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. North Eugene: Ainge was a rare high school athlete, as he earned All-America honors in football, basketball and baseball. 1983 (Saint Paul, Minnesota), High school: Cretin-Derham Hall High School (St. Paul, Minnesota), High school highlights: USA Today High School Football Player of the Year (2000), USA Today High School Baseball Player of the Year (2001), Class 4A state champion (1999). But college and professional accomplishments are a significant factor; its hard to ignore a 10-year NFL stint, a Heisman Trophy, or an NFL Hall of Fame induction. A member of the co-champion state title team (with Clewiston). The younger Brown persevered, turned heads at pro day and played in the NFL for four seasons. High school: Madison High School (Houston, Texas), High school highlights: Parade Magazine Player of the Year (2001), Class 5A Offensive Player of the Year (2001), Sporting News High School Player of the Year (2001), U.S. Army All-American Bowl MVP (2002), College highlights: BCS national champion (2006), Heisman Trophy finalist (2005), Maxwell Award (2005), Davey O'Brien Award (2005), AP All-American (2005), Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year (2005), Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2003), NFL career: Tennessee Titans (2006-10), Philadelphia Eagles (2011). 1981. Nkemdiche's career since then, aside from one good season at Ole Miss, has been a study in coming up short of expectations. Peppers, a nine-time Pro Bowler, tallied $164.7 million in career earnings and was hired as a special assistant for business operations for the Carolina Panthers for the 2019 season. A first-team All-American as a junior free safety at UF in 2006 with 6 INTs and 2 blocked punts. Career HS totals were158 catches, 2,346 yards, 38 TDs (then a state record) in only 2 seasons. 1968 Ted McNulty, Upper Arlington (Columbus, Ohio) Mauer, who was committed to play football and baseball at Florida State, was a six-time All-Star in the major leagues and played 14 seasons for the Twins. Gary was still the No. Led Silver Hawks to 10-1 and 9-2 district title seasons in final 2 seasons of prolific HS career. All-SEC pick and semifinalist for the Outland Trophy as a senior. Sheppard was honored twice on the All-American Team in 3 years at University of Florida. A dominant LB who led Tornadoes to a 15-5 record as a starter. Ranks 4th on Eagles' all-time INT list with 32. Had stellar career at Florida State. In his view, McCoy was the best player he ever produced. Honored this year as the5th former star in the University of Florida Ring of Honor. Odighizuwa was a two-time all-stater, including first team as a senior following a 10-sack season. Currently, the NCAA compiles consensus all-America teams in the sports of Division I FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources. Currently plays for Minnesota Vikings. One of Bradford's first black players, excelled for Tornadoes' state title team as senior. Born: April 19. Tate Martell, a five-star recruit, committed to the University of Washington at 14 years old, switched his commitment to Texas A&M and ultimately signed with Ohio State. Jack Youngblood DL Jefferson County (Monticello) 1966. Knee injuries limited Greens NFL career to three years. Played in 148 games in career. The No. James Jones TE/LB Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) 1978. Award-winning sports broadcaster. In 1995, injuries limited him to 5 games and 1,252 yards and 10 TDs. Watch the Parade All-America Football Player of the Year in Action. College: FitzPatrick was a four-year standout at USC, where he earned all-Pac 10 honors as a tackle. Sean Taylor DB Gulliver Prep (Miami) 2000. Started final 3 years and finished with 16 career INTs and 44 pass breakups, both school records. A 2nd-team All-American in 1953 as a junior at Florida before being drafted into the military. All-Southwest Conference football and basketball player at Arkansas. Beaverton: Graduated in 1982. College: Swancutt stayed local and played four years at Oregon State, where he was the Pac-10 co-defensive player of the year as a senior defensive end. Starred in NFL for 10 seasons, making 373 catches for 5,850 yards and 29 TDs. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Started at guard for 3 years at University of Florida. Dorial Green-Beckham set the national high school career receiving record with 6,356 yards and was the nations No. Was a mainstay on the OL for Florida Gators from 1963-65. Played both OT and DT for Panthers. College: Injuries took a toll on Tyners college career, that began at Oregon. But here is our best guess of an all-time all-state team; the first team includes players from the 1940s through the modern era. Established 2 Big Eight records of 9 interceptions in a season and 21 in his career at Iowa State. Inducted into College Hall of Fame. D.J. Unanimous selections are followed by an asterisk (*). Went on to play at the University of Illinois and 8 years in pro football for Philadelphia, Chicago and Dallas. Led 1991 Vikings to a state championship win at Florida Field, finishing season 14-0 with 3,055 yards, 27 TDs and just 4 INTs. Was 3-year starter for Irish and collegiate All-American as a senior. Henry Lawrence PL Manatee (Bradenton) 1969. Set a still-standing state career scoring record with 658 points (also kicked in HS). Farragut assistant coach Ron Eskridge, who also was involved in Fields' decline, insisted to one and all that Ganes was the No. Honored with a 2-time All-County selection and, with teammate tom Sullivan, was the first African-American named to the Jacksonville Journal All-County team. Recorded 207 tackles with 10 sacks, 3 blocked FGs, 8 INTs and 6 TDs via kick or punt returns in HS career. 2 overall prospect in the country by Rivals in 2002. Green holds ASUs single-season rushing yardage record at 1,565. Had 18 interceptions in 29 total games over junior and senior seasons. College: Attended Oregon, where he was a tour de force as an athlete. Longwell was a three-year kicker for the Lava Bears, earning all-state honors as a senior. Voted Mr. Football winner as senior year after rushing for 2,813 yards on only 238 attempts to lead Pahokee to state title. Parade All-American: 2008 . Four-year starter, 4-year All-Big 10 recognition at Michigan. Derrick Brooks was named one of the 33 greatest players in Florida high school football history in 2007 after a career at Booker T. Washington High where he led his school to the Class 6A semifinals. North Eugene: Ainge was a rare high school athlete, as he earned All-America honors in football, basketball and baseball. His 27 career INTs rank 6h all-time in Falcons history. He flipped on a commitment to in-state Virginia to go play both sports for North Carolina, where he continued to play quarterback but switched to wide receiver for a seven-year NFL career. Second- and third-team honors are used to break ties. ", "2010-11 NCAA Statistics Policies(updated 9/15/2010)", American Football Coaches Association All-America Team, Football Writers Association of America All-America Team, Walter Camp Football Foundation All-America Team, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_College_Football_All-America_Team&oldid=1141834238, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 01:38. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Was Hurricanes' sack leader in 1977 with 15. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Brock was a two-time all-stater and a Parade All-American. To Mason, it was a crushing blow. First-round pick by Detroit Lions in 1988. Devin Hester WR/CB/RB/KR Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 2001. He captured the imagination of college football fans across the country as a true freshman at Oklahoma when he ran for 1,144 yards and 13 touchdowns despite not starting until the seventh game. He was the Southern Section Player of the Year after rushing for 2,168 yards and scoring 232 points. Ernie Sims is still the only linebacker to be a consensus No. The selector organizations award the "All-America" honor annually following the conclusion of the fall college football season. Has a Super Bowl ring with the New England Patriots (2004). Suh was also first-team all-state and a Parade All-American. Longwell kicked 378 field goals during his career, and played in the 1997 Super Bowl. Played 18 years in NFL before retiring following 2002 season. Poll: Who is Oregon's best ever receiver? Drafted in the 1997 second round by the Miami Dolphins. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recognizes four selectors as "official" for the 1978 season. Arizona. College: Stanford. A great receiver as an end. A two-time All-American and caught 212 passes for 3,598 yards at FSU. Scored 29 TDs in 10 games as a senior in an era when scoring was much lower than today. Two-time consensus All-American at FSU while also dabbling in baseball and track (1988 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier). An All-America player for the Miami Hurricanes. 1979. Born: Feb. 27. Logged 6 seasons in the NFL, including 1979 and 1980 with the Dolphins. High school: Hampton High School (Hampton, Virginia), High school highlights: Two-time USA Today national champion (1996, 1997), three-time state champion (1995-97), two-time USA Today All-American (1996, 1997), College highlights: Las Vegas Bowl MVP (1998), Peach Bowl MVP (2001). Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Was Class 2B Player of the Year and runner-up to Tim Tebow in Mr. Football award voting. Considered the most dangerous returner in league today. Killed in an automobile accident in 1964. Set state records for career passing yards (6,623) and career TD passes (91) that stood for years. And be sure to vote for your choice as the top player for each position group (poll included after each first-team position). He was a starting linebacker in 1966, then moved to fullback in 1967. Poll: Who is Oregon's best-ever defensive back? Amassed 4,289 passing yards plus 1,134 rushing yards and 61 TD throws in his career. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Florida's only Parade All-American in 1964. Standout defender and return specialist for Pirates' 2002 Class 4A state title team. Had 270 tackles, 105 hurries, 32 sacks and 7 forced fumbles in 5 seasons with Philadelphia Eagles. Nicknamed "The Jet," was an All-State first-team and All-America receiver as a HS senior. For more information, please visit Rawlings.com or by phone at (314) 819-2800. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Ran for 1,738 yards as a senior for undefeated team. State. 2 overall recruit (2018), Mr. Georgia Football (2017), AJC All-State (2017), College highlights: AP All-American (2019), All-Big Ten (2019), Heisman Trophy finalist (2019), Big Ten Championship MVP (2019). Eddie Edwards DL Fort Pierce Central 1972. Played 5 years in NFL with Jets. Had 105 tackles, 3 INTs and 6 fumble recoveries on defense, rushed for 615 yards and averaged 32 yards per catch (14 for 456 yards) on offense. High school: Sealy High School (Sealy, Texas), High school highlights: Class 2A state champion (1978), Class 2A championship game MVP (1978), College highlights: Two-time AP All-American (1981, 1982), Heisman Trophy finalist (1982), two-time SWC Offensive Player of the Year (1981, 1982), NFL career: Los Angeles Rams (1983-87), Indianapolis Colts (1987-91), Los Angeles Raiders (1992), Atlanta Falcons (1993). See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Florida. Noah Jackson OL Fletcher (Jacksonville Beach) 1968. A standout option QB in HS. He announced a transfer to Miami in January 2019 after five-star recruit Justin Fields announced a transfer from Georgia to Ohio State and became eligible immediately. Played collegiately for Louisville, where he had 76 tackles, 6 sacks and 3 blocked kicks as a senior. He's now on his third NFL team with the Titans and is a three-time Pro Bowler. CARL BANKS, LB, BEECHER (1976-1979): A dominating defender and all-state player for the Buccaneers, Banks is one of the greatest high school players ever from the city of Flint. High school graduation year: 1979. Born: Jan. 18, 1980 (Wilson, North Carolina), High school: Southern Nash High School (Bailey, North Carolina), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1997), College highlights: Bednarik Award (2001), Lombardi Award (2001), NFL career: Carolina Panthers (2002-09, 2017-18), Chicago Bears (2010-13), Green Bay Packers (2014-16). Celebrate With. Ran for 2,159 and 33 TDs as a junior. The first team, which later appeared on Steve Allen's NBC television show, included Terry Bethel of Collinsville, Ill.; Tom Meschery of Lowell High in San Francisco, Calif.; junior Jerry Lucas of Middletown, Ohio; Al Butler of East High in Rochester, N.Y.; and Tony Jackson of Thomas Jefferson High in Brooklyn, N.Y. Standout high school star in the pre-integration era. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. He was just as good in college at the University of South Carolina and left school one year early to enter the NFL draft, where he was the No. Howington was first-team all-state and a Parade All-American as senior. Listed as No. . College: Stief is a Portland State Hall of Famer after a four year career where he caught 22 touchdown passes and amassed 2,581 receiving yards. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Pro: Picked in the third round of the 1989 draft, Zandofsky played nine years in the NFL for four teams, Phoenix, San Diego, Atlanta and Philadelphia. 1 national recruit, Robert Nkemdiche went wire-to-wire as the top recruit in the Class of 2013 for all of the major recruiting services. 3-year letterman for Auburn from 1965-67. Passed for 2,053 yards for 9-1 team that missed out on the playoffs in the old points system as a senior. Jessie Hester WR Glades Central (Belle Glade) 1980. High school: Ross High School (Fremont, Ohio), High school highlights: USA Today All-American (1994), Parade All-American (1994), Ohio Mr. Football (1994), College highlights: National champion (1997), Heisman Trophy winner (1997), two-time AP All-American (1996, 1997), NFL career: Oakland Raiders (1998-2005, 2013-15), Green Bay Packers (2006-12). Also hit .533 for Atlanta Braves in the 1992 World Series and was leading the National League in stolen bases in 1997 when he returned to football. One of the most electrifying players ever to come out of Palm Beach County.
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