Benjamin Russell High School
HIGH SCHOOL
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Alexander City, AL (Tallapoosa County); home of the Wildcats; alma mater of Terrell Owens (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga; San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills; one of the most statistically dominant wide receivers in NFL history — 1,078 career receptions for 15,934 yards and 153 touchdowns, all among the all-time NFL records; his exclusion from the Pro Football Hall of Fame for many years due to off-field controversies is regarded by many football analysts as one of the most egregious omissions in HOF history; six-time Pro Bowl selection; nicknamed "T.O."; as a pure receiver his physical gifts, route running, and hands placed him in the conversation with Jerry Rice as one of the two greatest receivers to ever play the game)
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