Bonner/Bonner-Prendergast

Anthony Becht, Class of 1995
Football, TE
College: West Virginia
Teams: Jets, 2000-2004; Buccaneers, 2005-07; Rams, 2008; Cardinals, 2009; Chiefs, 2011.
  Notes: Turned 188 career receptions into 1537 yards (8.2 average) and 21 TDs . . . Best season was 2004: 40 catches, 356 yards . . . Was drafted in the first round (No. 27) by the Jets . . . Averaged 7.64 yards on playoff receptions.

Carroll

Burt Grossman, Class of 1985
Football, DE
College: Pitt
Teams: Chargers, 1989-93; Eagles, 1994.
  Notes: Recorded 73 starts in 86 career games . . . Started in 71 of first 72 games . . . Was drafted in the first  round (No. 8) . . . Finished his career with 276 tackles, with a high of 67 in 1990 . . . Caused three safeties . . . Added 43.5 sacks and had 2.5 in a playoff.

Dougherty

Kyle Lowry, Class of 2004
Basketball, G
College: Villamova
Teams: Grizzlies, 2007-09, Rockets, 2009-12; Raptors, 2013-20.
All-Star: Six times.
All-NBA: Once.
  Notes: Was drafted in the first round (No. 24) . . . Has made 672 starts in 908 career games . . . Has not come off the bench since the 2013 season . . Has averaged 14.7 points and 6.2 assists . . . Has averaged double digits over the last 10 seasons with a high of 22.4 in 2017 . . .  Boasts 73 starts in 86 playoffs . . . Therein his scoring average is 15.2 with a high of 21.1 in 2014 . . . Starred for the Raptors' 2019 NBA champions.

Egan/Conwell-Egan

Joe McEwing, Class of 1990
Baseball, INF-OF
College: County College of Morris (NJ)
Teams: Cardinals, 1998-1999; Mets, 2000-2003; Royals, 2005; Astros, 2006.
  Notes: Collected 443 hits in 1767 at-bats for a .251 average . . . Also knocked in 158 runs . . . Batted .283 in 2001 . . .  Finished fifth in the Rookie of the Year voting in 1999 . . . Played in the 2000 World Series with the Mets.

Judge

Joe Kerrigan, Class of 1971
Baseball, P
College: Temple
Teams: Expos, 1976-78; Orioles, 1980.
  Notes: Was drafted in the first round (No. 10) in the 1974 January draft . . . Pitched 220 innings over 131 games . . . Went 8-12 with a 3.89 ERA . . . Earned 15 saves with 11 in 1977 . . . Allowed almost exactly one hit per inning (221 in 220).

Kenrick/Kennedy-Kenrick

Emil Boures, Class of 1978
Football, L
College: Pitt
Teams: Steelers, 1982-85.
  Notes: Started in 15 of 35 career games . . . Played in all 16 games in 1983 . . . Appeared in one playoff game . . . Among those who started for part of Emil's career: QB Terry Bradshaw and RB Franco Harris.

La Salle (at 20th & Olney)

Tom Gola, Class of 1951
Basketball, F
College: La Salle
Teams: Warriors 1956/1958-63; Knicks, 1963-66 (served in Army, 1957).
All-Star Game: Four times.
All-NBA: Second team once.
  Notes: Averaged 11.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 4.2 assists . . . Best scoring average: 15.0 in 1960 . . . Averaged 11.1 points in 39 playoffs . . . Played in 698 games . . . Won NBA title with Warriors in '56 . . . Hall of Fame inductee.

La Salle (in Wyndmoor)

Jim Poole, Class of 1983
Baseball, P
College: Georgia Tech
Teams: Dodgers, 1990; Rangers, 1991; Orioles, 1991-94; Indians, 1995-96; Giants, 1996-98; Indians, 1998-99; Phillies, 1999; Tigers, 2000; Expos, 2000.
  Notes: Went 22-12 with a 4.31 ERA and 87 games finished . . . Pitched in 431 games, primarily as a long man/lefty specialist . . . Never started a game, but finished 87 and notched four saves . . . Recorded 256 strikeouts and 156 walks . . Appeared in 10 postseason games with an 0-1 record and 2.45 ERA.

McDevitt

Chris "Buck" Conlin, Class of 1983
Football, L
College: Penn State
Teams: Dolphins 1987; Colts, 1990-91.
  Notes: Was selected in fifth round of the 1987 draft . . . Played in 27 games over three seasons . . . Made two starts in final season . . . Blocked for QB Dan Marino and RB Eric Dickerson.

Neumann/Neumann-Goretti (originally South Catholic)

Larry Foust, Class of 1946
Basketball, C
College: La Salle
Teams: Pistons, 1951-57; Lakers, 1958-60; Hawks, 1960-62.
All-NBA: Once.
All-Star Game: Eight times.
  Notes: Averaged 13.7 points and 9.8 rebounds while playing in 817 games . . . Led the NBA in field goal percentage (48.7) in 1955 . . . Averaged 17.0 points in 1955 and came close to that number with 16.8 in '58 and 16.2 in 1956 . . . Saved his highest scoring game (40) for his final season . . . Appeared in 73 playoff games with averages of 12.4 points and 9.7 rebounds . . . Totaled 49 points-rebounds in eight All-Star games . . Has not earned a spot in the HOF though his probability number is 94.2 percent.

North Catholic

Frank "Bucko" Kilroy, Class of 1939
Football, L-DL
Colleges: Notre Dame, Temple
Teams: Eagles, 1943-55
Pro Bowl: Three times.
All-NFL: None.
  Notes: Played on both sides of the line through a 13-year career that was spent exclusively with the Eagles . . . Started 103 of his 134 games . . . Made a career-high four interceptions in his next-to-last season . . . Won NFL titles in 1948 and 1949 . . . Was named first or second team All-NFL by assorted organizations 13 times.

O'Hara

Kevin Jones, Class of 2001
Football, RB
College: Virginia Tech
Teams: Lions, 2004-07; Bears, 2008.
  Notes: After three college seasons was selected in the first round (No. 30) of the 2004 draft . . .  Turned 795 career carries into 3176 yards (4.0 average) and 24 TDs . . . Also made 143 receptions for 1,011 yards (7.1) . . . Most productive rushing season was his first (1,133 yards, 4.7 average).

Roman

Marvin Harrison, Class of 1991
Football, WR
College: Syracuse
Team: Colts, 1996-2008.
Pro Bowl: Eight times.
All-Pro: Three times.
  Notes: Turned 1,102 catches into 14,580 yards and 128 TDs . . . Led NFL receivers in yards-per-catch in '99 (103.9) and '02 (107.6) . . . For his career he averaged 13.2 YPC and 76.7 yards-per-game . . . At least one organization named him a first team All-NFL performer for six seasons (1999-2004) . . . Starred for Colts' championship team in Super Bowl XLI . . . Hall of Fame inductee.

Ryan

Frank Wycheck, Class of 1989
Football, TE
College:  Maryland
Teams: Redskins, 1993-94; Oilers, 1995-96; Titans, 1997-2003.
Pro Bowl: Three times.
All-Pro: None.
  Notes: Made 505 career receptions for 5,126 yards and 28 TDs . . . Averaged 10.2 yards-per-catch . . . Made 135 starts in 155 games . . . Five times topped 600 receiving yards.

St. James 

Joe Klecko, Class of 1971
Football, DL
College: Temple
Teams: Jets, 1977-87; Colts, 1988.
Pro Bowl: Four times.
All-Pro: Three times.
  Notes: Made Pro Bowl at three different positions (end, tackle twice, nose tackle) . . . Rang up 77.5 career sacks with Jets, with a high of 20.5 in '81.

St. Joseph's Prep

Rich Gannon, Class of 1983
Football, QB
College: Delaware
Teams: Vikings, 1987-92; Redskins, 1993; injured, 1994; Chiefs, 1997-98; Raiders, 1999-2004.
Pro Bowl: Four times.
All-Pro: Two times.
  Notes: Completed 60.2 percent of his passes for 28,743 yards and 180 TDs . . . Did not become a starter until his fourth season, but wound up making 132 starts in 157 games . . . Led the NFL in passing yards in 2002 with 4,689 . . Threw for 28 scores in 2002 . . . Career passer rating was 84.7 . . . Was named the NFL's Player of the Year (Bert Bell Award) in 2000 and 2002 . . . In 10 playoffs, passed for 1,691 yards and 11 TDs . . . Played in Super Bowl XXXVII.

St. Thomas More

Carmen Cavalli, Class of 1956
Football, DE
College: Richmond
Team: Raiders, 1960
  Notes: Started all 14 games in his one and only season . . . Stats unavailable.

West Catholic

Jim Washington, Class of 1961
Basketball, F
College: Villanova
Teams: Hawks, 1966, Bulls; 1967-69, 76ers; 1970-72; Hawks, 1972-75; Braves 1975-76,
  Notes: Drafted in the first round (No. 6) by the Atlanta Hawks in 1965 . . . Played in 774 games over 11 seasons (all in ABA) . . . Averaged 10.6 points and 10.7 rebounds while averaging 29.3 minutes . . . Averaged 10.6 points and 8.6 rebounds with highs of 14.0 in 1969 and 10.7 in 1973. 

Wood

Ryan Bates, Class of 2015
Football, L
College: Penn State
Team: Bills, 2019.
  Notes: Signed with Eagles as a free agent and later was traded to Bills . . . Was active for eight regular season games and started in the season finale vs. the Jets . . . Can play center, guard or center.

Chestnut Hill Academy/SCH Academy

Mike Koplove, Class of 1995
Baseball, P
Colleges: Northwestern, Delaware.
Teams: Diamondbacks, 2001-06; Indians, 2007.
  Notes: Appeared in 222 games, almost exclusively as a long reliever . . . Compiled a 15-7 record and 3.82 ERA . . . Pitched 254.2 innings . . . Went 6-1 in 2002 and 3-0 in 2003 . . . Best ERA was in 2003 (2.15).

Episcopal Academy

Gerald Henderson, Class of 2006
Basketball, G
College: Duke.
Teams: Bobcats, 2010-14; Trail Blazers, 2016; 76ers, 2017.
  Notes: Made 333 starts in 535 games . . . Averaged 11.2 points and 1.9 assists . . . Averaged double figures in points over four seasons with a high of 15.5 in 2013 . . . Appeared in 15 playoffs, averaging 7.2 points . . . Made 262 starts in 280 games from 2012 through 2015.

Germantown Academy

Jim Fraser, Class of 1955
Football, P
College: Wisconsin
Teams: Broncos, 1962-64; Chiefs, '65; Patriots, '66; Saints, '68.
Pro Bowl: Three times.
All-Pro: None.
  Notes: Averaged 42.2 yards on 278 career punts . . . Posted AFL's best average in '63 (44.4) and '64 (44.2) . . . Uncorked a 75-yarder in '62 . . . Never had one blocked.

Haverford School

Walt "Wally" Masters, Class of 1926
Football, B
College: Penn.
Teams: Eagles, 1936; Cardinals, 1943-44.
  Notes: Played in 12 games over three seasons . . . Passed 19-for-58 for 273 yards and two TDs.
Baseball, P
College: Penn.
Teams: Senators, 1931; Phillies, 1937/1939.
  Notes: Posted an 0-0 record with a 6.00 ERA over eight games . . . Recorded three strikeouts over 21 innings.

Malvern Prep

Mark "Ben" Davis
Baseball, C
College: None
Teams: Padres, 1998-2001; Mariners, 2002-04; White Sox, 2004.
  Notes: Was the No. 2 pick in the 1995 draft . . . Played in 486 games . . .Batted .237 with 38 home runs and 204 RBI . . . Most productive season was 2001 (11 home runs, 57 RBI).

Penn Charter

Matt Ryan, Class of 2003
Football, QB
College: Boston College.
Teams: Falcons, 2008-19.
Pro Bowl: Four times.
All-Pro: One time.
  Notes: Has completed completed 66.2 percent of his passes for 51,186 yards and 321 TDs . . .  Has started all 189 games in which he has played . . . Led the NFL in completion percentage in 2012 (68.6), in yards per attempt (.93.) in 2016  and in completions (408) in 2019 . . .In 10 playoffs, has thrown for 2,672 yards and 20 TDs . . . Was named the NFL's Player of the Year (Bert Bell Award) in 2016 . . . Played in Super Bowl LI.

Bartram

Earl Monroe, Class of 1962
Basketball, G
College: Winston-Salem
Teams: Bullets, 1968-72; Knicks, 1972-80.
All-Star Game: Three times.
All-NBA: First team once.
  Notes: Averaged 18.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.9 assists . . . Best scoring average: 25.8 in 1969 . . .
Averaged 17.9 points in 82 playoffs . . . Played in 926 games . . . Won NBA title with Knicks in '73 . . . Listed among Top 50 all-time players in '96 . . . Hall of Fame inductee.

Bok

Willie McClung, Class of 1951
Football, T-DT
College: Florida A&M.
Teams: Steelers, 1955-57; Browns, 1958-59; Lions, 1960-61.
  Notes: Made 55 starts in 74 career games while spending time on both sides of the line . . . Recovered five fumbles in his career . . . Made his NFL debut at age 25 . . . Appeared in one playoff game in 1958.

Central

John Marzano
Baseball, C
College: Temple
Teams: Red Sox, 1987-92; Rangers, 1995; Mariners, 1996-08.
  Notes: Though rarely started, he was able to play for 10 years and make it back to the majors after a two-year gap. Stroked 241 hits in 871 at-bats for an average of ,241 . . . Also had 11 home runs and 72 RBI . . . Played in 301 games.

Dobbins

Raheem Brock, Class of 1997
Football, DL
Teams: Colts, 2002-09; Seahawks, 2010-11.
  Notes: Started in 104 of his 152 career games . . . Started in 69 games from 2003 through 2008 . . . 269 of his 364 career tackles were solos. Also recorded 55 TFL . . . Best season for tackles was 51 was 2005 . . . Was drafted by the Eagles . . . Made 61 tackles in 18 playoff appearances . . . Won Super Bowl XLI with the Colts.

Edison

Tom "Trooper" Washington, Class of 1962
Basketball, F
College: Cheyney.
Teams: Pipers, 1968-70; Stars, 1971; Floridians, 1971; Nets, 1972-73.
All-Star Team: Once.
  Notes: Averaged 10.6 points and 10.0 rebounds over his all-in-the ABA career . . . Played in 426 games . . . Shot 53.2 percent from the floor . . . Led the league in shooting percentage in 2968 (.52.3) and 1970 (55.0) . . . Best season for rebounds was 12.6 in 1969 . . . Made All-Rookie team in 1968 and won a championship in that same season.

Frankford

Jahri Evans, Ckass of 2001
Football, G
College: Bloomsburg.
Team: Saints, 2006-16; Packers, 2017.
Pro Bowl: Six times.
All-Pro: Four times.
  Notes: Was a starter in all 183 of his ganes . . .  Prior to the 2010 season, he became the NFL's highest paid interior lineman . . . Was drafted by the Eagles, who quickly traded him to the Saints . . . Won Super Bowl XLIV with the Saints as Drew Brees passed 32-for-39 for 288 yards and two TDs.

Franklin

Fred "Mad Dog" Carter, Class of 1963
Basketball, G
College: Mount St. Mary's
Teams: Bullets, 1970-72; 76ers, 1972-77; Bucks, 1977.
All-Star Game: None.
All-NBA: None
  Notes: Averaged 15.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.5 assists . . . Best scoring average: 21.9 in 1975 . . . Averaged 15.9 in 28 playoffs . . . Played in 611 games.

Germantown

Lance Johnstone, Class of 1991
Football, DE
College: Temple
Teams: Raiders, 1996-00; Vikings, 2001-05; Raiders, 2005.
  Notes: Made 80 starts in 166 career games . . . 305 of his 386 career tackles were solos . . . Recovered three fumbles and returned three for touchdowns . . . In 1999, 11 of his 46 tackles went for losses.

Gratz

Leroy Kelly, Class of 1960
Football, RB
Simon Gratz / Morgan State
Team: Browns, 1964-73.
Pro Bowl: Six times.
All-Pro: Six times.
  Notes: Generated 12,329 combined yards (7,274 rushing, 2,281 receiving, 2,774 on returns) while scoring 90 total TDs . . . Won NFL rushing title in '67 and '68 . . . Hall of Fame inductee in 1994.

Lincoln

Larry Cannon, Class of 1965
Basketball, G
Teams: Floridians, 1970; Rockets, 1971; Pros, 1972; Pacers, 1972/74; 76ers, 1974.
All-ABA: 1971.
  Notes: Averaged 28.8 minutes in 213 games . . . Produced 16.6 PPG along with 3.6 assists . . . In his best season (1971) he averaged 26.6 points while shooting 44 percent from the floor . . . Also dealt 5.2 assists in that season.

Mastbaum

James Brown, Class of 1987
Football, T
College:  Virginia State
Teams: Jets, 1993-95; Dolphins, 1996-99; Browns, 2000.
  Notes: Made 86 starts in 114 games . . . Lived in the starting lineup for five seasons (1995-99) . . . Appeared in five playoffs . . . Prominent among the QBs he protected: Dan Marino,

Northeast (8th & Lehigh)

Herb Adderley, Class of 1957
Football, DB
College: Michigan State
Teams: Packers, 1961-'69; Cowboys, 1970-'72.
Pro Bowl: Five times.
All-Pro: Five times.
  Notes: Star player for three Super Bowl champs (Packers in I and II, Cowboys in VI) and one runner-up (Cowboys in V) . . . Returned 48 career interceptions for 1,046 yards and seven TDs . . . Hall of Fame inductee in 1980.

Northeast (Cottman & Algon)

Brent Grimes, Class of 2001
Football, DB
College: Shippensburg
Teams: Falcons, 2007-12; Dolphins, 2013-15; Buccaneers, 2016-18.
Pro Bowl: Four times.
All-Pro: None.
  Notes: Recorded 500 solos among 573 tackles . . . Also made 33 interceptions and returned them for 461 yards . . . Rallied strong in 2013 after suffering a serious injury in '12 . . . Broke up 23 passes in 2010 and 24 (tops in NFL) in 2016 .

Olney

Del Ennis, Class of 1943
Baseball, OF 
College: None.
Teams: Phillies, 1946-56; Cardinals, 1957-58; Reds, 1959; White Sox, 1959.
All-Star Game: Three times.
  Notes: Batted .284 with 288 homers and 1,284 RBI . . . Played in 1,903 games . . . Led the National League in RBI with 126 in 1950. Also notched at least 100 RBI in six other seasons . . . Played in four postseason games, hitting .143 with no homers/RBI.

Overbrook

Wilt Chamberlain, Class of 1955
Basketball, C
College: Kansas
Teams: Warriors, 1960-65; 76ers, 1965-68; Lakers, 1969-73.
All-Star Game: 13 times.
All-NBA: First team seven times.
  Notes: Considered by many the best player in NBA history . . . Averaged 30.1 points, 22.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists . . . Best scoring average: 50.4 in 1962 . . . Averaged 22.5 points in 160 playoffs . . . Played in 1,045 games . . . Won NBA title with 76ers in '67 and Lakers in '72 . . . Listed among Top 50 all-time players in '96 . . . Hall of Fame inductee.

Roxborough

Jesse Richardson, Class of 1949
Football, L
College: Alabama
Teams: Eagles, 1953-56/'58-61; Patriots, 1962-64.
Pro Bowl: Once.
All-Pro: None.
  Notes: Made 110 starts in 139 career games . . . The Sporting News named him a first team All-NFL performer in '59 and '61; United Press International gave him second team honors in '60 . . .  Key performer for Eagles' '60 NFL champs. Also played for Patriots' AFL runner-up . . . Most prominent QB he protected: Norm Van Brocklin.

Southern

Lionel Simmons, Class of 1986
Basketball, F
College: La Salle.
Teams: Kings, 1991-97.
  Notes: Averaged 12.8 points and 6.2 rebounds . . . Made 307 starts in 454 games . . . Was a sub just twice in first four seasons . . . Career was then hampered by injury . . . Averaged  18.0, 17.1, 17.9 and 15.1 points in the first four seasons . . . Made the All-Rookie Team in 1991.

Washington

Jameel McClain, Class of 2003
Football, LB.
College: Syracuse.
Teams: Ravens, 2008-13, Giants, 2014.
  Notes: Made 69 starts in 103 career games . . . Made 298 solos among 448 tackles . . . Best season was his last with 117 tackles, 75 solos and 42 assists . . . Notched 20 tackles in 11 playoffs . . . Played in the AFC championship game in 2009 (team then won Super Bowl).

West Philadelphia

Ray Scott, Class of 1956
Basketball, F
College:  Portland (drafted out of Eastern Basketball League)
Teams: Pistons, 1962-67; Bullets, 1967-70; Squires, 1971-72.
All-Star Game: None.
All-NBA: None.
  Notes: Averaged a combined 14.3 points, 9.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists in the NBA and ABA . . . Best scoring average: 17.9 in 1966 . . . Averaged 13.8 points in 48 combined playoffs . . . Played in 811 combined games.