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1954 Birmingham Post Herald 2A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1954 2A 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.
Delma Franklin
Eufaula
E
Sr.
175
Paul Avant
Wetumpka
E
Sr.
180
Robert Thornton
Cherokee County
T
Sr.
205
Thomas Prescott
Elba
T
Sr.
180
Stanford Branyon
Gordo
G
Sr.
185
Mead Stallings
Bibb County
G
Sr.
180
Jimmy Alford
Albertville
C
Sr.
190
Marlin Dyess
Elba
B
Sr.
145
Jerry Lesley
Sylacauga
B
Sr.
165
Floyd Faucette
Bibb County
B
Sr.
185
Richard Wood
Lanett
B
Sr.
195
Birmingham Post Herald * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Franklin
Bibb County
E
Max Harrison
Florala
E
Hayward Nixon
Hamilton
T
Toby Deese
Talladega
T
Henderson
Greenville
G
Jimmy Luttrell
Jacksonville
G
Ed Eubanks
Wetumpka
C
Ingram
Cherokee County
B
Jimmy Wayne Sanderson
Hamilton
B
Schroeder
Wetumpka
B
H. Smitherman
Thompson
B
Birmingham Post Herald * Third Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Sam Tompkins
Luverne
E
Davis
Charles Henderson
E
J.W. Woodall
Tallassee
T
Murphy
Opelika
T
Dick Taylor
Evergreen
G
Chavers
Andalusia
G
Mooney
Thompson
C
Don Ganus
Andalusia
B
Singleton
Holt
B
Owens
Greenville
B
Williams
Geneva
B
Birmingham Post Herald * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Whitlock
Lanett
E
Toxey
Holt
E
Walker
Leeds
E
Wolfe
Bibb County
E
Taylor
Phil Campbell
E
Wooten
Arab
E
Phillip Parker
Hartselle
E
Pate
Gordo
E
Ralph Moseley
Sylacauga
E
Sr.
6-0
Ray
Luverne
E
Noles
Carbon Hill
E
Otis
Sulligent
E
Powell
Elba
E
Ryals
Eufaula
E
Wathan Ennis
Opp
E
Ernest
UMS-Wright
E
Ford
Andalusia
E
Ford
Carbon Hill
E
Davis
Charles Henderson
E
Cox
Cherokee County
E
Creech
Greenville
E
Cunningham
Fort Payne
E
Compton
Greensboro
E
Connell
Pike County
E
Cook
UMS-Wright
E
Charlie Tom Gray
Pell City
E
Allen
Childersburg
E
Andrews
Geneva
E
Winford Barnes
Hamilton
E
Jr.
Britt
Tallassee
E
Meadows
Bibb County
E
Nettles
Holt
E
Max Griffin
Opp
E
Knight
Cordova
E
Lewis
Greenville
E
P. Lynch
Lineville
E
Jackson
Russellville
E
Huggins
Georgiana
E
Johnson
Gordo
E
Johnson
Hanceville
E
Hines
Prattville
E
Haynes
West Blocton
E
Heath
Hokes Bluff
E
Golson
Fort Deposit
E
Gore
Tarrant
E
Hamner
Holt
E
Charlie Tom Gray
Pell City
T
Dick Grayson
Selma
T
Harville
Georgiana
T
Higgins
Tallassee
T
Roger Hill
Hazlewood
T
Ira Betts
Bullock County
T
Flowers
Greenville
T
Lewis
Demopolis
T
Nickey Manning
Monroe County
T
Littlefield
Lanett
T
Lloyd
Benjamin Russell
T
Roy Ennis
Opp
T
Johnny Gann
Sylacauga
T
Sr.
5-11
E.D. McKay
Hamilton
T
Sr.
Brooks
Bullock County
T
Brothers
Altoona
T
Banks
Lauderdale County
T
Boozer
Alexandria
T
Bartlett
Albertville
T
Beck
Fort Payne
T
Chambers
Lawrence County
T
Bowdoin
Elba
T
C. Cornelius
Clay County
T
Christian
Lamar County
T
Clements
Greensboro
T
Davidson
Parrish
T
Cullifer
Catholic Montgomery
T
E. Cummings
McAdory
T
Dickinson
Haleyville
T
DeSelle
Holtville
T
Douglas
Evergreen
T
Hal Dyar
Hamilton
T
Smith
Grand Bay
T
Smith
Geneva County
T
Snider
Jacksonville
T
Roy Ennis
Opp
T
Stone
Bibb County
T
Walker
Foley
T
Watson
Eufaula
T
Watson
Georgiana
T
Watwood
Childersburg
T
Wayne
Carbon Hill
T
Wendell Crysel
Sylacauga
T
Sr.
6-1
West
Luverne
G
Dick Taylor
Evergreen
G
B. Rains
Lawrence County
G
Reeves
Hokes Bluff
G
Price
West Blocton
G
Noble
B.B. Comer
G
Smith
Talladega
G
Shelton
J.B. Pennington
G
Shows
Luverne
G
Fleming
Jackson
G
Godfrey
Catholic Montgomery
G
Coggins
Pike County
G
Cole
Childersburg
G
Billy Joe Crosswhite
Colbert County
G
Sr.
Curt Hammond
Sylacauga
G
Sr.
6-0
Carroll
Carroll
G
Arnold
Scottsboro
G
Brown
Elba
G
Mead Stallings
Bibb County
G
McCullough
Winston County
G
McGinnis
Hokes Bluff
G
Muir
Leeds
G
Moseley
Guntersville
G
Luman
Sulligent
G
Wayne Mann
Hayden
G
Hubbard
Winfield
G
Johnson
Holt
G
Joiner
Tallassee
G
Jones
Georgiana
G
Grover Whaley
Randolph County
G
Guthrie
Bullock County
G
Harmon
Munford
C
Largin
Holt
C
Motley
Lanett
C
McNorton
Monroe County
C
S. Newton
Greenville
C
Billy Gilbert
Dothan
C
Burkett
Georgiana
C
Carroll
West Blocton
C
Chavis
Tallassee
C
Couch
Winfield
C
Folsom
Elba
C
Pruitt
Holtville
C
Reagon
Ashford
C
Raymond Calloway
Alexandria
B
Scott
Pell City
B
Robert Grice
Sylacauga
B
Sr.
5-5
Smith
Valley
B
Ward
UMS-Wright
B
Whitsett
Lauderdale County
B
Wise
Elba
B
Woodham
Albertville
B
Golden
Tallassee
B
Frazier
Evergreen
B
Ray Glover
Piedmont
B
Dozier
Demopolis
B
Dan Wilbanks
Tallassee
B
Davenport
Thompson
B
Chisenhall
Stevenson
B
Clark
Alexandria
B
Boyette
Wetumpka
B
Carter
Eufaula
B
Carter
Fort Payne
B
Allison
Carbon Hill
B
Titus Anderson
Opp
B
Daniel Burden
Colbert County
B
Burke
Fort Payne
B
Boseman
Georgiana
B
Alexander
Evergreen
B
Medlock
Greensboro
B
Mims
Chilton County
B
Max Burleson
Hackleburg
B
Max Griffin
Opp
B
McNeil
Ashford
B
Linderman
Greenville
B
Oscar Knox
Hartselle
B
Jimmy Luttrell
Jacksonville
B
Littlejohn
Chilton County
B
Larry Gowens
Piedmont
B
Guthrie
Bullock County
B
Hines
Prattville
B
Billy Jordan
Handley
B
Karr
Leeds
B
King
Luverne
B
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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 Hazlewood Golden Bears have won 11 state titles. The most of any team in any classification since the playoffs began in 1966.
