George Blanton

4 - year starter and letterman in Football

All-Cabarrus County and All-Conference 1959, 1960 and 1961

Best Offensive Lineman 1960 and 1961

All-State in Football 1961

Played in the 1961 NC/SC Shrine Bowl and 1962 East West All-Star Football Game

Received Football Scholarship to Lenoir Rhyne University 1962-1966

Was a 3-year stater and letterman in Football receiving All-Conference 1964 and 1965

All-American Football Team in 1965

Graduated from Lenoir Rhyne University in 1966