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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1998  Alabama Sports Writers Association  AISA  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1998 AISA 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. 
 Josh Russell Sumiton Christian QB  So.5-11 165
 Jody Wright Pickens Academy RB  Jr.5-10 175
 Donte Andrews Autauga Academy RB  Sr.6-0 175
 Matt Davis Grove Hill Academy RB  Sr.5-8 160
 Mark Knoght Kingwood Christian WR  Jr.6-1 175
 Jody Russell Faith Academy WR  Sr.6-2 190
 Wesley Gunter Mobile Christian TE  Sr.6-3 235
 Shane Tillerson Autauga Academy OL  Sr.6-0 215
 Terry Cagle Sumiton Christian OL  Jr.6-5 275
 Lee Thompson Grove Hill Academy OL  Sr.6-0 275
 Eric Brewer Pickens Academy OL  Sr.6-3 275
 Brandon Billingsley Morgan Academy OL  Sr.6-0 275
 Greg Bergeron Morgan Academy PK  Sr.5-11 160
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  First Team Defense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Garrett Henry Hooper Academy DB  Sr.6-1 165
 Dustin Benson Autauga Academy DB  Sr.6-0 175
 Dean Martin Wilcox Academy DB  Sr.5-7 160
 David Henry Morgan Academy LB  Sr.6-2 190
 David Liverett Sumiton Christian LB  Sr.6-2 190
 Evan Smith Edgewood Academy LB  Sr.5-11 240
 Will Lawler Shelby Academy LB  Sr.6-2 185
 Wyl Dewitt Morgan Academy DL  Sr.6-0 188
 Chad Lambeth Escambia Academy DL  Sr.6-6 225
 Jeffery Williams Grove Hill Academy DL  Sr.6-3 210
 Josh Grantham Coosa Valley Academy DL  Sr.6-5 265
 Bo Freeland Bessemer Academy P  Jr.6-5 205
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Athletes 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Chris Beaird Springwood ATH  Sr.6-2 195
 Jason Kervin Shelby Academy ATH  Sr.5-8 155
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Coach of the Year 
 Coach   Team 
 Dewayne Kervin Shelby Academy   
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Tim Stringfellow Faith Academy QB  Jr.
 Michael Van Houten Glenwood School RB  So.
 Dustin Ott Mobile Christian RB  Jr.
 Clint Sparkman Sumiton Christian RB  Sr.
 Brett Holliman Morgan Academy RB  Jr.
 John Gates Grove Hill Academy RB  Sr.
 Kendall Sexton Marion Military Institute RB  Sr.
 Corey Gravely Hooper Academy WR  Sr.
 Mikey McCarty Sumiton Christian WR  So.
 Noah Hilyer Autauga Academy TE  Jr.
 Ryan Golston Macon-East Academy OL  Sr.
 Cory Mitchell Macon-East Academy OL  Sr.6-1 260
 Jeremy Perkins Pickens Academy OL  Sr.
 Clay Thomas Wilcox Academy OL  Sr.
 Brandon Ott Mobile Christian PK  Sr.
 Travis Johnston Lee-Scott Academy PK  Sr.5-11 175
 Richard Owens Pickens Academy DB  Sr.
 Matt Lavander Pickens Academy LB  Jr.
 James Northington Autauga Academy LB  Jr.
 Kevin Averett Grove Hill Academy LB  Sr.
 Ladon Hall Escambia Academy LB  Sr.
 Zeke Drawhorn Springwood DL  Sr.6-1 237
 Chuck Andrews Grove Hill Academy P  Jr.


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




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.