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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1979  Birmingham Post Herald  1A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1979 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 Post Herald  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Ed Bell Montgomery Academy HB  Sr.6-1 195
 Greg Webb Hubbertville TB  
 Michael Thompson West End Walnut Grove TB  Sr.6-0 185
 Charlie Glass Sweet Water E  Sr.6-2 190
 Robert Lofton Sweet Water FB  
 Mike Mayton Sweet Water E  Sr.6-1 220
 Randal Trimm Berry Fayette T  Sr.6-4 250
 Dan Burleson Brilliant C  
 Neal Whited Cleveland G  
 Kyle McGovern Houston Academy NG  
 Jay Dorman Highland Home T  Sr.6-3 220
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  First Team Defense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Coach of the Year 
 Coach   Team 
 Mason Porterfield McKenzie   
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Wayne Luker Sweet Water QB  
 Jeffrey Johnson West Jefferson HB  Sr.5-10 175
 Robbie Miller Meek HB  Sr.6-0 170
 Jon Thomas Houston Academy FB  
 Marston Parrish West End Walnut Grove E  
 Allen Etheridge Sweet Water E  Sr.6-2 175
 David Bynum West End Walnut Grove T  6-0 175
 Felix Williams Mount Olive T  
 Greg Rowe Loachapoka T  
 Steve Spann Houston Academy T  
 Robin Kimbrough Mount Hope LB  Sr.5-9 150
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Sam Adams McKenzie B  
 Eddie Phillips Loachapoka B  
 Doug Brown Billingsley B  Sr.6-2 185
 Curtis Nettles Notasulga B  
 Billy Seay Calera B  Sr.5-8 160
 Jimmy Bonner Excel B  
 Kenny Mcroy West Jefferson B  
 Jonathan Robinson Lyman Ward B  
 Keith Stults Hackleburg B  
 Jerome Dudley Frisco City B  
 Jesse Sankey Highland Home L  
 Jeff Lewis Sweet Water L  
 Ken Seamon Marbury L  Sr.6-2 195
 Calvin Anderson Sweet Water L  
 Ashley Turner Lyman Ward L  
 Don Jackson West Jefferson L  Sr. 180
 Doug Comillion McKenzie L  5-11 210
 Henry Goudy West Jefferson L  
 James Love Loachapoka L  
 T.A. Moore Lyman Ward L  


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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