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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1976 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1976 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.
Adolph Cosby
Athens
B
Jr.
6-0
195
Bobby Johnson
Andalusia
B
Sr.
5-11
205
Michael Summers
Lanett
B
Sr.
6-2
215
Tim Hill
Cherokee County
B
Sr.
6-2
194
Joseph West
Hamilton
E
Sr.
6-0
165
Brad Everett
Thompson
E
Sr.
6-5
230
Dale McMillan
Scottsboro
T
Sr.
6-4
258
Vincent Towles
Fairfield
T
Jr.
6-2
190
Tim Thomas
Walter Wellborn
G
Sr.
6-0
200
Jake Knight
Hanceville
G
Sr.
5-10
200
Mike Stokes
Tallassee
C
Sr.
6-3
216
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Don Jacobs
Scottsboro
B
Sr.
6-1
175
Mike Sanford
Childersburg
B
Wayne Clark
Saks
B
Sr.
6-0
175
Randy May
Hamilton
B
Sr.
6-0
170
Morris Seymour
Scottsboro
E
Ollie McGee
Athens
E
Sr.
166
Paul Draper
Thompson
T
Jeff Patterson
Central Florence
T
Sr.
235
Mitch Graham
Fultondale
G
Sr.
5-9
172
Kirk King
John Carroll
G
Raymond Coley
Escambia County
C
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Shelton
Cullman
B
Joe Sullivan
John Carroll
B
Sylvania Ogden
Hamilton
B
Willie Underwood
Fort Payne
B
Sr.
5-11
184
Young
Deshler
B
Lawson Fletcher
Lawrence County
B
Sr.
Hand
Fairfield
B
Hill
Stanhope Elmore
B
Mark Townsend
Haleyville
B
Sr.
5-9
195
Mathews
Buckhorn
B
Doug Lloyd
Fairview
B
Dale Carden
Hartselle
B
Green
Smiths Station
E
Franklin
Lanett
E
Durrett
Thompson
E
Dwight Kelly
Fairview
E
Hethcox
Tallassee
E
Greg Lee
John Carroll
E
Sr.
6-1
210
Savage
Mortimer Jordan
E
Scott
Paramount
T
Franky ODell
Walter Wellborn
T
Sr.
6-4
200
Holley
Stanhope Elmore
T
Mike Hutchinson
Southside Gadsden
T
Sr.
6-1
200
Robert Cobb
Muscle Shoals
T
Sr.
6-3
260
Bowen
Cullman
T
Dean
Athens
T
Giambrone
Fultondale
T
Gerald Rickets
Russellville
G
Jr.
T.C. Barnett
Colbert County
G
Sr.
Talbert
West Point
G
Tice
Leeds
G
Smith
Monroe County
G
Tony McGuire
Charles Henderson
G
Jr.
Tim Thomas
Walter Wellborn
C
Sr.
6-0
200
Gene Brown
Jackson
C
Sr.
200
Eddie McGriff
Fairview
C
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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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