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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1959  Birmingham Post Herald  3A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1959 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 Post Herald  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Jimmy Dill Murphy E  Sr. 185
 Kenny McCain Ramsay E  Sr. 185
 Jerry Beard Tuscaloosa B  Sr. 170
 Kenneth Mitchell Coffee G  Sr. 190
 Tommy Emmons Sheffield G  Sr. 190
 Jim Blair Coffee C  Sr. 190
 Clark Boler Tuscaloosa County T  Sr. 190
 Jerry Tucker Gadsden T  Sr. 200
 Ben Wood Lee Montgomery B  Sr. 170
 Billy Knowles Carroll B  Sr. 165
 Larry Wall Valley B  Sr. 180
 Joe Grant Coffee Coach  
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Jimmy Meadows Valley E  Sr. 185
 Shannon Egge Shades Valley E  Sr. 186
 Ralph Boyer Woodlawn G  Sr. 205
 Bobby Rogers Gadsden T  Sr. 195
 Charles Young Coffee B  Sr. 160
 Allen James Lee Montgomery T  Sr. 200
 Mike Hooper Huntsville G  Sr. 195
 Harvey Morris Decatur C  Sr. 200
 Ray Mendheim Dothan B  Sr. 165
 Rodney Bell Lee Montgomery B  Sr. 165
 Stanton Lindsay Ramsay B  Sr. 170


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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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