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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1966 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1966 3A All-State football
team. First team players
are listed by position, name, school, height, weight and class.
Honorable mention selections are listed by name, school and class.
Birmingham News * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Jerry Gunnells
Walter Wellborn
E
Jr.
215
Lindsey Walker
UMS
E
Sr.
180
James Ray
Sylacauga
T
Sr.
210
Johnny McDonald
Deshler
T
Sr.
225
Don Alexander
Carbon Hill
G
Sr.
185
Mark Graham
B.B. Comer
G
Sr.
190
Jerry White
Holt
C
Sr.
185
Jon Brown
Sparkman
B
Sr.
182
Ed Rainey
Greenville
B
Sr.
176
Mark Meadows
Valley
B
Jr.
165
Mike Hand
Deshler
B
Sr.
210
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Lane Lewis
Citronelle
E
Sr.
175
Mark Masingill
Russellville
E
Sr.
165
Jimmy Woods
Glencoe
T
Sr.
230
James Caldwell
Baldwin County
T
Sr.
200
Bill Nichols
Scottsboro
G
Sr.
185
Tony King
Andalusia
G
Sr.
201
James Grammer
Hartselle
C
Sr.
180
Carl Wright
Holt
B
Sr.
180
Dennis Dunnaway
Walter Wellborn
B
Sr.
165
Ronnie Williamson
Sheffield
B
Sr.
170
Scott Blackmon
Eufaula
B
Sr.
175
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Mike Hallmark
Sardis
E
Jr.
Bill Moody
Sylacauga
E
Sr.
210
Carpenter
Escambia County
E
Carswell
Slocomb
E
Gerald Davidson
Escambia County
E
Sr.
182
Greg Bendall
Rogers
E
Greg Scott
Cherokee
T
Danny Ellis
Holt
T
Sr.
Bill Jackson
Russellville
T
Sr.
256
Gaylon Portwood
Russellville
T
Sr.
Sellers
Citronelle
T
Wright
Walter Wellborn
T
Veazey
Childersburg
G
Dick Groat
Fort Payne
G
Sr.
Kervin
Georgiana
G
Labrecque
Jacksonville
G
Mike Hill
Shelby County
C
Sr.
185
John Graham
Saks
C
Sr.
175
Buchanan
Guntersville
C
William McCormick
Colbert County
C
Jr.
Roy Davis
Central Florence
B
Sr.
205
Spruiell
Pell City
B
Steve Rivers
Sylacauga
B
Sr.
Steve Smith
Muscle Shoals
B
Terry Pounders
Russellville
B
Jr.
Paul Smith
Slocomb
B
Ted McQueen
Wetumpka
B
Gene McLaughlin
Leeds
B
Sr.
Jerry Elmore
Athens
B
Sr.
190
Abbott
Pell City
B
Bill Ragle
Handley
B
Sr.
196
Bishop
Boaz
B
Nicky Grimes
Opp
B
Harry Unger
Fayette County
B
So.
Phillip Head
Charles Henderson
B
Keith McClammy
W.S. Neal
B
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BAH - Birmingham Age-Herald
BNAH - Birmingham News Age-Herald
MAJ - Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
BN - Birmingham News
BPH - Birmingham Post-Herald
MA - Montgomery Advertiser
ASWA - Alabama Sports Writers Association
ACSA - Alabama Christian School Association
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
In 1925 Langdale tied a record by defeating Milltown 125-0. Hamilton had set the record by thrashing Fayette 125-0 in 1915.