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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1988  Alabama Sports Writers Association  5A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1988 5A 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.

Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Jody Powell Greenville QB  Sr.5-11 175
 Michael Walton Greenville RB  Sr.6-1 245
 Darryl Green Russellville RB  Sr.5-9 175
 Oscar Malone Emma Sansom RB  So.5-9 175
 Shon Thomas McAdory WR  Sr.5-9 175
 Horace Brooks Tuskegee Institute WR  Sr.5-9 160
 Jeff Novak Fayette County OL  Sr.6-3 240
 Les Snead Eufaula OL  Sr.6-3 240
 Bobby Perdue Greenville OL  Sr.6-4 315
 Courtney Bonner Hartselle OL  Sr.6-4 260
 William Berger John Carroll OL  Sr.6-3 241
 Brian Lee Citronelle PK  Sr.5-9 145
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  First Team Defense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Dwayne Roberts Erwin DB  Sr.6-1 180
 Gary Robertson Woodlawn DB  Sr.6-1 195
 Tony Foster Muscle Shoals DB  Sr.6-1 180
 Vince Noblitt Emma Sansom LB  Sr.6-4 220
 Dan Chapman Jackson LB  Sr.6-0 225
 LaShawn Turner North Jackson LB  Sr.6-0 190
 Mike Patton Andalusia LB  Sr.5-11 187
 Jason Merchant Citronelle DL  Sr.6-4 215
 Andre Allen Oxford DL  Sr.6-3 240
 Greg Watson Coffee DL  Sr.6-6 250
 Steve Hollingsworth Russellville DL  Sr.5-10 165
 Bryant Bush Eufaula P  Sr.6-0 180
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Coach of the Year 
 Coach   Team 
 Marc Rice Muscle Shoals   
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Janci Finkley Phillips Birmingham QB  Sr.
 Terry Riddle Hartselle QB  Sr.6-2 195
 Patrick Prude Hillcrest Tuscaloosa QB  
 Tory Robbins Homewood RB  Sr.
 Matt Cook Southside Gadsden RB  
 Deddric Crim Phillips Birmingham RB  Jr.
 Kenny Crowe Hillcrest Tuscaloosa WR  Sr.
 Matt Hammond Fort Payne OL  Sr.
 Ellis Grant Woodlawn OL  Sr.
 Greg Jackson Jackson OL  Sr.6-0
 Chris Hollifield North Jackson OL  
 Scott Stringer Hartselle OL  Sr.6-2 220
 Gerald Lavender Eufaula PK  
 Blake Mitchell Hartselle LB  
 Brian Winningham Southside Gadsden LB  
 Jeff Foshee Stanhope Elmore LB  Jr.
 Shay Thorne Smiths Station LB  Sr.6-1 235
 Randy Wynn Hillcrest Tuscaloosa LB  
 Pat Brooks Brookwood DL  Sr.6-1 185
 Hunter Carroll Hillcrest Tuscaloosa DL  
 Matthew Pine Gadsden DL  
 Mike Battles Walter Wellborn DL  Jr.
 Danny Eastridge Smiths Station DL  
 Donald Page Saks DL  Sr.


Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
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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




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