The Navy All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the winner for the prestigious Navy All-American Bowl’s Player of the Year Award. Alvin Henderson (Elba, AL/ Elba H.S.) was named the winner of the award which is given annually to the nation’s most outstanding high school senior football player and is the most distinguished individual award given in high school football.
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Alvin Henderson (@AlHenderson_1) has been named the Navy All-American Bowl Player of the Year.#WarEagle 🦅 #NavyAAB 🇺🇸 @AmericasNavy pic.twitter.com/dfBKlsKoks
According to 247Sports, Henderson is a four-star prospect and signed with the Auburn Tigers. During his senior season he rushed for 3,620 yards and 61 rushing touchdowns.
Past winners of the award include Trevor Lawrence, Jeremiah Smith, and Bryce Young.
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