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2002 Birmingham News 1A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 2002 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.
Cole Peace
Cedar Bluff
QB
Sr.
6-2
210
Courtney Aldridge
Linden
RB
Sr.
6-2
215
Lance Rolax
Donoho
RB
Sr.
5-9
195
Tony Dixon
Parrish
RB
Jr.
5-11
180
Josh Moten
Cedar Bluff
WR
Sr.
5-10
175
Brian Gunnels
Brilliant
WR
Sr.
6-0
170
Antwan Tarvin
Parrish
TE
Sr.
6-1
215
Anthony Dunning
Coffeeville
OL
So.
6-4
315
Adrian Steele
Autaugaville
OL
Sr.
6-1
235
Jeremy East
Clay County
OL
Jr.
5-11
240
Jerrett Spivey
Wadley
OL
Sr.
6-1
260
Lance McCullough
Cedar Bluff
OL
Sr.
6-4
320
Trey Hayes
Brilliant
PK
Sr.
6-0
180
Mark Colson
Isabella
ATH
Sr.
6-0
171
Birmingham News * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Rhod Carroll
Autaugaville
DB
Jr.
6-0
203
James Harris
Hazlewood
DB
Sr.
5-11
190
Andre Smith.
Reeltown
DB
Jr.
6-1
180
Adam Becton
Millry
LB
Sr.
6-1
215
J.R. Hess
Clay County
LB
Sr.
5-10
180
Nick Norwood
Sweet Water
LB
Sr.
5-11
190
Patrick Hamilton
McKenzie
LB
Sr.
6-0
245
Michael Bass
Clay County
DL
Sr.
6-0
210
LaDarrius Stanley
Courtland
DL
Sr.
6-4
250
David Jones
Reeltown
DL
Sr.
5-9
295
Jermaine Sanders
Autaugaville
DL
Sr.
5-9
240
Lyle Atkinson
Marion County
P
Sr.
6-2
190
Timothy Haynes
Wadley
ATH
Sr.
6-0
185
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Tim Dowdell
Notasulga
QB
Sr.
Eric Gomillion
McKenzie
QB
Sr.
6-2
205
Ira Tolbert
Marengo
RB
Sr.
5-10
173
Cole Mason
Parrish
RB
Jr.
Dewayne Duncan
Clay County
RB
Sr.
6-0
195
Carl Hairrell
Spring Garden
RB
Sr.
Mark Clifton
Cedar Bluff
RB
Jr.
Terrell Zachery
Wadley
TE
Fr.
Adam Wickham
Cedar Bluff
WR
Sr.
Antonio James
St. Jude
WR
Jr.
Chris Meacham
Valley Head
TE
Sr.
6-4
205
Marciano Thornton
Coffeeville
TE
Sr.
Kenneth Vandervoort
Donoho
TE
Sr.
Josh Waldrep
Hazlewood
OL
Sr.
6-1
220
Tim Prude
Carrollton
OL
Sr.
Tim Kelley
Brantley
OL
Sr.
6-2
300
Shawn Kyzer
Parrish
OL
Sr.
Gerald Merritt
McKenzie
OL
Sr.
6-0
278
Jordan Spencer
American Christian
OL
Sr.
Jose Aguilar
Collinsville
PK
Sr.
Brandon Waters
Sweet Water
DB
Sr.
Russell Davidson
McKenzie
DB
Jr.
6-0
185
Mark Crumpton
Phillips Bear Creek
DB
Sr.
6-1
175
Phillip Williams
Meek
DB
Jr.
6-2
180
Marvin Prude
Carrollton
LB
Sr.
Kevin Chesnut
Cedar Bluff
LB
Sr.
Sirgio Dotson
Linden
LB
Sr.
5-11
175
Tim Mitchell
Brantley
LB
Sr.
Davarius Draper
Courtland
LB
Jr.
Josh Evans
Wadley
LB
Sr.
Jesse Ochocki
American Christian
LB
Jr.
Jason Smith
Collinsville
DL
Sr.
6-1
235
Derek Pendergrass
Section
DL
Sr.
5-9
200
Aaron Cox
McKenzie
DL
Sr.
Carlos Burns
Autaugaville
DL
Jr.
Quinton Mason
Courtland
DL
So.
Cedric Jones
Brantley
P
Jr.
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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
Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.