Tony Nathan was the African American Woodlawn High School running back in the legendary game of 1974 in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a Parade All-American in high school and went on to play for Paul 'Bear' Bryant at the University of Alabama, winning a national championship in 1978. In 2006, he was inducted into the Senior Bowl Hall of Fame.
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When Tony Nathan got his hands on a football, it was like Superman putting on his cape for the first time. He stepped onto the field and became a different person—a hero destined to change the course of Alabama history. Somehow, when he held a footb... SEE MORE