Named No. Charter member of Gators' Ring of Honor. A first team USA Today All-American and All-State Selection. What you need to know now is that there's another Manning at Newman who could be just as good, if not better. Do you have a sports website? Palm Beach County's first black NFL star and a mentor to future NFL Pro Bowlers Ottis Anderson, Anthony Carter and Devin Hester. Named first-team USA Today and Parade All-American. Eventually played for 5 teams in 9 seasons, throwing for over 3,600 career yards. Renfro was probably the states greatest high school player of the late 1950s, as he helped Jefferson win a pair of state championships as a standout defensive back, running back and sometimes quarterback. Had 148 tackles and 14 sacks during his career at University of Miami. Also a track star in the shot put. 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. He also racked up $223.7 million in career earnings. Arizona. John Carney KS Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach) 1982. Played college football in relative anonymity at Division II Lincoln University in Missouri. No. Played for 7 different teams. Here is the. Return to Top; Players. Awards Index Hall of Fame NBA Weekly & Monthly Awards Coach of the Month NBA & ABA Season Honors All-NBA & All-ABA Leading All-NBA Vote Getters All-Rookie All-Defensive All-Seeding Games NBA & ABA Miscellaneous Honors NBA 75th Anniversary Team 15 Greatest Coaches in NBA History Fairview. A two-time all-state lineman for the Celtics, played on a state championship team as a junior, and earned Parade All-America honors as a senior. All-state selection in football and basketball in the late 1940s. Starred at FSU. The younger Brown persevered, turned heads at pro day and played in the NFL for four seasons. Despite a severe knee injury at Miami, was a 3rd-round pick by San Francisco in 2005. Playing for Chicago's Vocational High, Butkus was the first junior to be named Chicago Sun-Times Player of the Year and stayed local to play for the University of Illinois. Bryce was a can't-miss running back when he signed with Tennessee but left the school after one season. Born: May 22, 1964 (Philadelphia, Mississippi), High school: Philadelphia High School (Philadelphia, Mississippi), High school highlights: Parade All-American (1982), national high school career touchdown rushing record with 87 (since broken), rushed for 7,355 yards and scored 98 total touchdowns, College highlights: Big Eight Newcomer of the Year (1982), AP All-American (1982). Pro: A second-round pick of the 1988 draft, Newman is a 12-year NFL vet who played for Oakland, New Orleans and Los Angeles Rams. St. Louis. He set single-game records with 643 yards and 10 touchdowns in a win over Lakeridge. Eight year . Career totals were 6,733 yards and 88 TDs. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Injuries, including a torn Achilles tendon in 2016, have hampered his pro career. The Palm Beach Post. Nearly all of them received Player of the Year recognition. Beaverton: Graduated in 1984. Charles Woodson was a legendary high school athlete in Ohio, and in addition to being all-state in football on offense, defense and special teams, he played point guard on the basketball team and ran track. St. Louis. 1 overall pick by the Houston Texans in 2014. But what they achieved in high school can never be taken away from them. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. Played 14 NFL seasons, with 6 Pro Bowls and 53 career INTs. Currently plays for Philadelphia Eagles. Spent nine seasons in NFL. Rodgers was a two-way force for Aloha, earning all-state honors as a junior and senior as a running back and defensive back. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 3 overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, McCoy signed a whopping, seven-year, $98 million contract extension in 2014. 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. College All-American at Army as DB with school-record 8 INTs and QB in same backfield as Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis. Considered by some experts to be the best Florida high school RB prior to Emmitt Smith. Dorial Green-Beckham set the national high school career receiving record with 6,356 yards and was the nations No. Played most of his pro career with the New Orleans Saints and is among the NFL all-time leaders in sacks (128) and fumble recoveries (29). Mr. Football and first-team All-American his senior year. Duante Culpepper QB Vanguard (Ocala) 1994. Jim Osborne DL/OL Dillard (Fort Lauderdale) 1967. Still holds state rushing record with 8,804 career yards on 1,127 carries and 106 TDs. Credited with 36 career sacks. the official baseball of Minor League Baseball and the NCAA, and an approved baseball, basketball, football and softball of the National High School Federation. Played 6 NFL seasons with 3 Super Bowl appearances. Although a big-time football recruit, Ainge ended up playing basketball at Brigham Young, and was a major league baseball and NBA draft pick. Pro: Picked No. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitney and Walter Camp. Natural athlete who could do it all. GA. QB. Had over 3,000 yards of offense in 6 pro seasons. First player in state history to surpass 10,000 yards and then 11,000 yards in career offense. 1978 Roster - Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays 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. Third overall pick of the 2003 NFL draft. A Pro Football Hall of Famer. A dominant LB who led Tornadoes to a 15-5 record as a starter. Anthony Carter WR Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 1978. These hometown heroes are in a special class of legends. Joe Mauer would be much higher on this list if not for the fact that his football recruitment came to a screeching halt when it became clear he would be the No. He was a three-time Parade All-America and a McDonald's All-America as a senior. There were no hard-and-fast rules in developing this team, but we lean toward high school accomplishments. The AFCA was a poll of college coaches. Total number of selections are listed in parentheses for repeat winners. Selected state's player of the year in 1967. Nkemdiche's career since then, aside from one good season at Ole Miss, has been a study in coming up short of expectations. Averaged 45 yards per punt return and 26.8 per kickoff return, totaling a state record 1,531 return yards as a senior. Parade (magazine) - Wikipedia Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Bend: Graduated in 1992. Started at guard for 3 years at University of Florida. Its over 13,000 members represent all 50 states and 36 countries. Played 128 games in 9 NFL seasons, 6 seasons as a starter, for the Houston Oilers and New York Jets. Green holds ASUs single-season rushing yardage record at 1,565. Earlier this season became the 23rd player in NFL history to surpass 10,000 yards rushing in a career. A first-round pick by the Dallas Cowboys. Starred collegiately at Florida and in the NFL with Jacksonville. Standout high school star in the pre-integration era. Had 4,339 yards total offense (2,842 passing and 1,497 rushing) for a 14-1 team as a senior. He did not work hard and he didn't play hard.". Find out more. Oregon, started three years, passed for 7,555 yards and 61 touchdowns. Was picked to Pro Bowl in 1982. All rights reserved. Players are chosen against other players playing at their position only. Rushed for 1,014 yards on 105 carries and caught 28 passes for 1,005 yards and five TDs. Played in 3 Super Bowls and 8 Pro Bowls. Played 10 seasons in NFL for Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants, scoring 567 points during his career. First-team All-State K/P as HS senior. High school: Booker T. Washington High School (Pensacola, Florida), High school highlights: FHSAA All-Century Team (2007), Class 6A All-State (1991), College highlights: ACC Defensive Player of the Year (1993), NCAA national champion (1993), two-time AP All-American (1993, 1994), NFL career: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1995-2008). The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Jeff. By Parade Feb 1, 2014. Parade All-American as a senior. Knee injuries hampered college career and pro dreams. Currently in his fifth season with Houston. Signed a scholarship with the University of Tennessee in 1966. Made famous by "puntrooski" play at Clemson in 1988. Went to the Pro Bowl after the 1990 season. Joined Emmitt Smith as only Floridians picked to USA Today All-Time Team (20 years) in 1991. In May, the magazine compiled a list of 10 high schools who have produced the most All-Americans. Set a still-standing state career scoring record with 658 points (also kicked in HS). But do we? First freshman to start every game on offensive line for University of Florida. 211 Cmp, 388 Att, 2980 Yds, 19 TD, 19 Int, 182 Cmp, 325 Att, 2262 Yds, 21 TD, 13 Int, 196 Cmp, 368 Att, 2349 Yds, 14 TD, 11 Int, 269 Cmp, 501 Att, 3317 Yds, 21 TD, 19 Int, 208 Cmp, 330 Att, 2521 Yds, 19 TD, 15 Int, 137 Cmp, 242 Att, 1859 Yds, 11 TD, 12 Int, 250 Cmp, 427 Att, 3720 Yds, 29 TD, 15 Int. Medford: Graduated in 1965. Peyton Manning and his younger brother, Eli Manning, were both prep football sensations at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, where their father, Archie Manning, starred at quarterback for the New Orleans Saints. But he suffered a broken neck in a car accident on Feb. 26, 1996. Played from 1987-91, picking up 29.5 career sacks in 76 games during his 5-year NFL career. Sean Taylor DB Gulliver Prep (Miami) 2000. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Selected by New York Giants with 27th overall pick in 1984 draft. Lito Sheppard DB Raines (Jacksonville) 1997. Earnest Graham RB Mariner (Cape Coral) 1997. High school: Grayson High School (Loganville, Georgia), High school highlights: Gwinnett Daily News Defensive Player of the Year (2012), two-time MaxPreps All-American (2011, 2012), two-time USA Today All-American (2011, 2012), College highlights: AP All-American (2015), All-SEC (2015), NFL career: Arizona Cardinals (2016-18), Miami Dolphins (2019), Seattle Seahawks (2021-present). Also spent time with the Cowboys before retiring with Dolphins in 1973. 1979 1978 1977 * - Selected as alternates for the game. Howingtons career was cut short by injuries, though he played three years and started eight times. FWAA was also a poll of writers, as was the Walter Camp Foundation. 13 overall, of the 1986 draft, FitzPatrick spent seven years in the NFL, playing for San Diego and the Los Angeles Raiders. Named to Class 5A All-State team as a senior in 1994. Received NCAA Silver Anniversary Award in 1986. Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens, where he has played 12 seasons with 8 Pro Bowl appearances. Career offensive total of 7,034 yards 6,107 passing, 927 rushing is in state's top 10. Martell was switched to wide receiver, then switched back to quarterback before he decided to opt out of the 2020 season, leaving him two years of college eligibility remaining and he transferred back to his hometown, to play for UNLV. Played both OT and DT for Panthers. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. ALL-TIME OREGON ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM. Threw for 8,646 yards and 102 touchdowns during his Hilanders career. 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. Was 3-year starter for Irish and collegiate All-American as a senior. He is the only player in the history of the CBA to lead the league in scoring and steals in two consecutive seasons. First. They were wrong. Page 223. Closing in on 500 career catches and 7,000 yards. Later played for Miami Dolphins. Received first team All-State honors in football and basketball. 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). Newman played both sides of the ball, but in high school was more known for his running back accomplishments, as he was Oregons 4A offensive player of the year as a senior. Played 3 years at University of Miami, finishing with 393 career tackle. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recognizes four selectors as "official" for the 1978 season. The 2022 College Football All-America Team includes those players of American college football who have been honored by various selector organizations as the best players at their respective positions. Considered the most dangerous returner in league today. One of the top OL to ever come out of Florida. College: Attended Utah, Hackenbruck started his Utes career at fullback before moving to linebacker as a junior. Raymond McCoy was a two-time All-Stater at Bloom during a time when coach Wes Mason had built one of the most successful high school programs in Illinois. The nation got a chance to meet Justin Fields during the second season of the hit Netflix show "QB1: Beyond the Lights" and saw a player who looked as NFL ready as anyone in the last decade. Pro: A sixth-round pick in the 2005 draft, Swancutt spent three years in the NFL, playing for Detroit, Oakland and Baltimore. Ottis Anderson RB Forest Hill (West Palm Beach) 1974. Ranked 4th on NFL's all-time scoring list. Set state scoring record with 44 TDs as a member of Gulliver Prep's 14-1 Class 2A state title team in 2000. CO. QB. First-team All-ACC and second-team All-American in 1995. Passed for 4,173 career yards and 39 TDs at FSU in a stretch where the Seminoles went 29-6 and joined the national elite. A USA Today and Parade first-team All-American blocker. College: Enyart became one of Oregon States all-time greats. 2 in the nation with 8,804 rushing yards and 106 touchdowns. 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). 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. Was a TE from 1971-76 and an OL from 1977-84. Was 2002 NFL Defensive Player of the Year and 2005 Pro Bowl MVP. Led Nebraska to back-to-back national titles in 1994 and 1995. Born: Feb. 27. Had stellar career at Florida State. College: Stanford. Played college ball for Louisville from 1993-96. Led Silver Hawks to 10-1 and 9-2 district title seasons in final 2 seasons of prolific HS career. 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). Longwell kicked 378 field goals during his career, and played in the 1997 Super Bowl. Farragut assistant coach Ron Eskridge, who also was involved in Fields' decline, insisted to one and all that Ganes was the No. Played 8 NFL seasons with Tampa Bay. Also lettered in baseball and tennis. Pro: A second-round pick in the 1969 draft, Enyart played three years in the NFL, for Buffalo and Oakland. Had 270 tackles, 105 hurries, 32 sacks and 7 forced fumbles in 5 seasons with Philadelphia Eagles. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! At 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds, he played defensive end and running back, was all-state in basketball and won a state championship as a sprinter in track. Completions, attempts, yards and TDs all set state records in an era when big passing numbers didn't happen. Started in Super Bowl for Dallas Cowboys as an NFL rookie. A top DL in the state. Post-Dispatch photo by J.B. Forbes J.B. Forbes Steve Stipanovich, 7-0, C, De Smet, 1979 A 6-11. One of the best RBs in the state for his time. Listed as No. Four-year letterman in high school. Hackenbruck was a first-team all-stater at linebacker and running back as a senior, earning 4A offensive player of the year honors. The Aloha safety was a Parade All-American as a senior. College: Blanchard spent four years at Oregon, playing punter and quarterback. Ken Burrough QB Raines (Jacksonville) 1965. 50 years: The All-time all-metro basketball team - STLtoday McNary: Graduated in 1999. Pro: A sixth-round draft pick in 2006, Hass spent four years in the NFL playing for three teams, often on the practice squad. Has played in the NFL for 7 years, racking up around 6,000 career yards. In his final 2 years, Seabreeze went 19-2-1. Lemar Parrish DB Kennedy (Riviera Beach) 1966. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. Known for physical style of running, often dragging tacklers for extra yardage every time he ran the ball. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Played 18 years in NFL before retiring following 2002 season. Born: April 19. Renfro was a three-year starter at running back and defensive back, and a two-time football All-American. 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. High school graduation year: 1979. Jefferson: Graduated in 1960. Clemens spent 11 years playing for three teams, the New York Jets, St. Louis and San Diego. 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. AP, UPI, and NEA were all press organizations that polled writers and players. NFL: First pick of the 1955 draft. Butkus Award winner as the top college linebacker at Florida State in 1992. 1979 Parade All America High School Football Team (17th Annual) (2 of 2) College: A terrific player at Arizona State, Green posted All-America seasons in 1972 and 1973, and ran for 4,188 yards and 43 touchdowns during his career. Jesuit: Hass posted one of the great receiving seasons in Oregon history as a senior, leading the Crusaders to the 2000 4A state title by catching 79 passes for 1,739 yards and 21 touchdowns. Was a 2-time pro bowler. A 17-year veteran of the NFL. 1978 Parade All America High School Football Team (16th Annual) (2 of 2) We present them here for purely educational purposes. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Had 41 receptions and was first-team All-Big East return man in 1995 at Miami. Led Escambia to state titles in sophomore and junior years (2,934 rushing yards, 32 TDs on 353 carries in 14 games), and 10-1 season as a senior in the days when only district champ made playoffs. Completed collegiate career as UF's 5th all-time rusher with 3,065 yards. A member of the co-champion state title team (with Clewiston). Mountain View: Graduated in 2000. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 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.