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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1956  Birmingham News  1A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1956 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. 
 Clifton Luker Camden B  Sr. 165
 Dan Pitts Red Level B  Sr. 230
 Max Frederick Corner B  Sr. 175
 William Banks Oakman B  Sr. 185
 Wayne Grandberry Headland E  Sr. 180
 Durward Forbes Clay County E  Sr. 195
 Norman Borden Cordova T  Sr. 205
 Stanley Cook Bullock County G  Sr. 170
 Clifford Bozeman Georgiana T  Sr. 160
 Doug Elmore Pickens County G  Sr. 170
 William Baggett Corner C  Sr. 175
  
Birmingham News  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Larry Flowers Rehobeth B  Sr. 170
 Thomas Coker Hayneville B  Sr. 175
 Darrell Nettles Pine Hill B  Sr. 240
 Dave Boykin Leroy B  Sr. 175
 George Ledbetter Ragland E  Sr. 215
 Wiley Reaves Randolph County E  Sr. 200
 Gerald Robinson Ranburne C  Sr. 180
 Jimmy Jolly Warrior G  Sr. 170
 Lamar Lawrence Aliceville G  Sr. 170
 Melvin Halliford McKenzie T  Jr. 175
 Bobby Alford Falkville T  Sr. 190


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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