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1989 Birmingham News 1A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1989 1A 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.
Josh Niblett
Demopolis Academy
QB
Jr.
6-1
185
Kerry Lee
Ariton
RB
Jr.
5-11
175
Ike Harris
Maplesville
RB
Sr.
6-1
215
Quentin Bivens
Fruitdale
RB
Sr.
6-1
185
Jason Parsons
Ragland
WR
Sr.
6-2
170
Darrin Payton
Isabella
WR
Sr.
6-0
150
Allen Goodson
Carrollton
OL
Sr.
6-2
215
Jeffrey Rollins
Courtland
OL
Sr.
6-2
320
Reid Dove
Houston Academy
OL
Sr.
6-2
230
Kurt Lavender
Carrollton
OL
Sr.
6-3
275
Louis Millwood
Oakman
OL
Sr.
6-4
275
Evan Smith
Notasulga
PK
Sr.
5-11
190
Birmingham News * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Chris Bailey
Maplesville
DB
Sr.
6-4
180
Johnathan Orr
Courtland
DB
Jr.
5-11
165
Walter Pitts
Loachapoka
DB
Sr.
6-3
200
Steve Martin
Appalachian
LB
Jr.
6-1
210
Clark Rice
Houston Academy
LB
Sr.
6-4
235
Fred Wilson
Autaugaville
LB
Sr.
5-11
170
Marcus Hunter
Hale County
LB
Sr.
6-4
210
Dennis Mackey
Sand Rock
DL
Sr.
6-3
240
Brady Johnson
Excel
DL
Sr.
6-3
250
Tim Campbell
Maplesville
DL
Jr.
6-3
245
Scott Freeman
Oakman
DL
Jr.
6-3
225
Bryne Diehl
Oakman
P
Sr.
6-2
195
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Donnie Grizzell
Ragland
QB
Sr.
Robert Spencer
Maplesville
QB
Jr.
Robin Bell
Ariton
QB
Sr.
Steve Gordon
Notasulga
QB
Sr.
Shannon Bishop
Hackleburg
RB
Sr.
Stacy Brackin
Speake
RB
Sr.
Michael Nixon
Autaugaville
RB
Jr.
Harold Morrow
Maplesville
RB
Jr.
Chris Austin
Kinston
RB
Sr.
William Acker
Carrollton
WR
Sr.
Chris Carroll
Ariton
OL
Jr.
Brian Layton
Ragland
OL
Sr.
Dale Chappell
Autaugaville
OL
Sr.
Derek Thornton
Notasulga
OL
Sr.
Donald Caldwell
Wadley
DB
Sr.
Alex Byrd
Verbena
DB
Sr.
Stephen Fields
Notasulga
DB
Sr.
Sean Gill
Marbury
DB
Sr.
Kevin Corbett
Marbury
LB
Jr.
Jeremy Herring
Ariton
LB
Jr.
Brian Wilson
Isabella
LB
Sr.
6-1
207
Ervin Moss
Ragland
DL
Jr.
Jason Jerkins
Cold Springs
DL
Sr.
Greg Patton
Fruitdale
DL
Jr.
Russell Lockhart
Oakman
DL
Sr.
Chris Ellison
Appalachian
P
Sr.
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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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