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10 Facts About Woodrow Lowe

1.

Woodrow Lowe became one of only two Crimson Tide players to be named an All-American three times when he was named an All-American in 1973,1974, and 1975.

2.

Woodrow Lowe played on four Southeastern Conference championship teams, and one national championship team, while he was at Alabama.

3.

Woodrow Lowe holds the Alabama record for most tackles in a season, with 134 stops as a sophomore in 1973.

4.

All told, Woodrow Lowe racked up 21 interceptions as a Charger, and 4 were returned for a touchdown.

5.

Woodrow Lowe spent six years in the NFL as a defensive assistant for the Oakland Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs, and eventually returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach, a stint which included the Red Devils' 1993 state championship.

6.

Woodrow Lowe was removed from his position at Smiths Station by the Lee County Board of Education in 2008 after compiling a total record of 12 wins and 19 losses in only 3 years as head coach.

7.

Woodrow Lowe was an assistant coach at Jackson-Olin High School in Birmingham.

8.

On December 30,2009 Woodrow Lowe was named the head coach and returned home to his alma mater, Central High School in Phenix City, AL.

9.

Woodrow Lowe was relieved of his coaching duties in May 2014.

10.

Woodrow Lowe was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009.