Palomino Horses for Sale near Sulligent, AL

About Sulligent, AL

Sulligent is the birthplace of two former Auburn University All-SEC players: defensive back James McKinney and cousin running back Joe Cribbs. McKinney became Auburn's first African American football player to be named first-team All-SEC. Cribbs, a two-time All-SEC performer, a first-team All-American and SEC Player of the Year, was drafted in the 1980 NFL Draft, becoming an NFL running back All-Pro and Rookie of the Year. Sulligent was the home to Rashad Johnson, a University of Alabama All-SEC and All-American safety, who was selected in the 2009 NFL Draft. Sulligent is the home of former Major League Baseball player (from 1948 to 1951) Bubba Harris and former Negro League baseball player (from 1931 to 1951) Sam Bankhead.