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Mobile is a city and the county seat of Mobile County,Alabama,United States. The population within the city limits was 187,041 at the 2020 census,down from 195,111 at the 2010 census. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Alabama,after Huntsville,Birmingham,and Montgomery.
Walter Ray Perkins was an American football coach and player. He played as a wide receiver for the University of Alabama and Baltimore Colts. He later worked as a football coach for 28 years,including stints as the head coach for the New York Giants,the University of Alabama,Tampa Bay Buccaneers,and Arkansas State University.
Chris Samuels is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for the University of Alabama,and was recognized as a unanimous All-American. Selected third overall in the 2000 NFL Draft,Samuels played his entire pro career for the NFL's Washington Redskins and was a six-time Pro Bowl selection.
Mobile County Public School System (MCPSS) is a school district based in unincorporated Mobile County,Alabama,United States. The system currently serves areas of Mobile County,including the city of Mobile,with the exception of the cities of Saraland,Satsuma and Chickasaw. Saraland voted to separate its schools from Mobile County in 2006,with Satsuma and Chickasaw following suit in 2012. The system serves urban,suburban,and rural areas. All schools in the system are required to adopt school uniform policies. It is the largest school system in Alabama and the 71st largest school system in the United States.
Tamaurice Nigel "Tee" Martin is an American football coach and former quarterback who is the quarterbacks coach for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach at the University of Tennessee,University of Southern California,University of Kentucky,University of New Mexico,North Atlanta HS,North Cobb HS and Morehouse College.
Riley Henry Smith was an American football player,a quarterback for the Boston Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) during the mid-1930s. He played college football for the University of Alabama,where he was recognized as a consensus All-American. Drafted in the 1936 NFL Draft,he is known for being the first drafted player to play football in the NFL;Jay Berwanger,the only player drafted before him,never played due to salary disagreements. He was also the starting quarterback in the first ever postseason game in Redskins history in 1936 when they made the NFL Championship Game.
Michael Barry Reid is an American country music artist,composer,and former American football player.
Fred Cone was an American professional football player who was a fullback and placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame.
Samuel Leon Jones is an American politician who is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives representing district 99. Jones was the first African-American mayor of Mobile,Alabama,serving from September 2005 until August 2013. He ran on a platform of safety,efficient government,historic preservation and bringing new employers to the city.
Joseph Russell Jones is an American football coach and former player. His previous role was for two seasons as the former special teams coordinator at Mississippi State,hired by Head Coach,Joe Moorehead. Jones served as the Head Football Coach at the University of South Alabama from 2008 to 2017.
Gregory Vincent McElroy,Jr. is an American football commentator and former quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL) in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL Draft after playing college football at Alabama. During his high school career,McElroy won several awards including being named an EA Sports All-American and winning a Texas 5A state championship for Southlake Carroll. He was the starting quarterback for the Crimson Tide football team. As a junior,he led the Crimson Tide to an undefeated 14–0 season,which included the 2009 SEC Championship and BCS National Championship.
Terrence Bernard Cody,Jr. is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football for the University of Alabama. He was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft and played five seasons in the NFL.
John Mitchell,Jr. is a former American football coach and collegiate player. Over the course of his career,Mitchell has broken several racial barriers,one of which was being the first black player for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He served on the staff of the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1994 until his retirement following the 2022 season.
William Constantinos Vlachos is an American football coach and former player who is currently the offensive line coach at Central Michigan. He played college football at the University of Alabama.
Michael Williams is a former American football tight end who is currently the head football coach at Reform (Ala.) Pickens County High School. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Alabama.
Julia Margaret Wilcox is an American businessperson and politician from Alabama. Wilcox is a Republican member of Alabama House of Representatives for district 104.
Dean Blandino,nicknamed Mean Dean,is a rules analyst for Fox Sports. He also serves as the head of officiating for the XFL in 2023. He previously served as the NFL's Vice President of Officiating from 2013 to 2017.
Jerry Davarus Jeudy is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama,where he was awarded the Fred Biletnikoff Award as the nation's best wide receiver as a sophomore in 2018,and was drafted by the Broncos with the 15th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Jerry Lee Carl Jr. is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 1st congressional district since 2021. The district is based in Mobile,and includes all of the state's share of the Gulf Coast. A Republican,Carl served as a member of the Mobile County Commission from 2012 to 2020,the last two years as president of the commission.
Nakobe Rashod Dean is an American football linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia,winning the 2021 Butkus Award before being drafted by the Eagles in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft.