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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1974 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1974 3A 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.
Harris Rabren
Andalusia
E
Sr.
6-3
225
Richard McGhee
Hartselle
E
Sr.
195
Greely Kyle
Buckhorn
T
Sr.
6-1
235
Jimmy Sissa
John Carroll
T
Sr.
5-11
230
Billy Gothard
Shades Valley
G
Sr.
6-0
180
Billy Knapp
Saks
G
Sr.
5-10
190
Ray Dyer
Hanceville
C
Sr.
6-0
210
Kelsey Finch
Sheffield
QB
Sr.
6-2
200
Lou Ikner
Escambia County
HB
Sr.
5-11
172
Marvin Jackson
Stanhope Elmore
HB
Sr.
6-2
198
Sam Fife
Cherokee County
HB
Jr.
5-11
177
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Manuel Wallace
Sparkman
E
Sr.
6-3
225
Mike Marshall
Wetumpka
E
Chuck Wright
Sheffield
T
Erving Mastin
Hazel Green
T
Sr.
6-3
225
Gary Savage
Pell City
G
Jimmy Ballard
Andalusia
G
Sr.
6-0
210
Jim Hunphries
Central Florence
C
Joe Latham
Escambia County
QB
Sr.
6-3
202
Joe Davis
UMS
HB
Wardell Wright
Fayette County
HB
Vernon Warren
Fairfield
HB
Sr.
6-0
195
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Sapp
West Point
E
Joey Dobbs
Shades Valley
E
Sr.
6-0
180
John Bartlett
Monroe County
E
Nelson
Stanhope Elmore
E
Cox
Hamilton
E
Dean
Dale County
E
Doug Sharpe
Hartselle
L
Sr.
6-3
210
Crook
W.S. Neal
L
Allredge
Lincoln
L
Ricky Baumgartner
Winfield
L
Brooks
Tarrant
L
Ethridge
Escambia County
L
Mike Sears
Fairview
L
Larry Brasher
Fayette County
L
Smith
Cherokee
L
Robinson
Escambia County
L
Powell
Dora
L
R.E. Vann
New Hope
B
Randy Sittison
Hartselle
B
Sr.
6-2
215
Ruffin
Southside Selma
B
Stafford Henry
Jackson
B
Steven Baker
Hartselle
B
Tilley
Winfield
B
Wayne Crider
Fort Payne
B
Lennis Lightfoot
Courtland
B
Jimmy Creel
Mortimer Jordan
B
Sr.
5-11
180
Phillip Callahan
Hanceville
B
Sr.
6-0
175
Mike Beshears
Tarrant
B
Hines
Eufaula
B
Jerome Armstead
Cherokee
B
Sr.
170
Bobby Johnson
Andalusia
B
So.
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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
In 1925 Langdale tied a record by defeating Milltown 125-0. Hamilton had set the record by thrashing Fayette 125-0 in 1915.