Al Fabbri, the Father of High School Football on Staten Island, built a regional powerhouse at Cutis High School, kept the game alive during the Great Depression, and mentored the generation of coaches who would carry the game into the modern era.
In the period from 1928 to 1936, his teams went 59-9-3 – in 1928 the Warriors won eight of nine games by shutout, outscoring their opponents 241-13 – while seeking out the best competition on the East Coast.
Class of 2007