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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1980 Birmingham Post Herald 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1980 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.
Don Horstead
Elba
HB
Steve Williams
Hartselle
HB
Kyle Collins
Southside Gadsden
HB
Arthur Johnson
Thompson
HB
Scott Law
Buckhorn
TE
David Moon
Hazel Green
T
Jackie Box
Winfield
E
Craig Jones
Opp
TE
Paul Shiver
Charles Henderson
LB
Willie Collins
Charles Henderson
T
Eddie Coleman
Elba
NG
Birmingham Post Herald * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Birmingham Post Herald * Coach of the Year
Coach
Team
Jay Jeffcoat
Charles Henderson
Birmingham Post Herald * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Harrison Christian
Russellville
HB
Todd Hubbert
Winfield
QB
Jim Barnes
Fayette County
QB
Harry Jackson
Eufaula
HB
Joe Dismukes
Southside Gadsden
T
Derrick Richardson
Eufaula
T
Eddie Salter
Hamilton
E
Benjie Parrish
Winfield
T
Doug Hayes
Leeds
NG
Jerry Randall
McAdory
TE
Ed Banks
John Carroll
SE
Birmingham Post Herald * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Jerry Beverly
Charles Henderson
B
John Brown
Fairfield
B
Morris Brown
T.R. Miller
B
Anthony Chandler
Central Florence
B
Gary Elias
Russell County
B
Tony Floyd
Smiths Station
B
Jeff Giles
Walter Wellborn
B
Barry Godwin
Smiths Station
B
Henry Gutherie
West Point
B
Bo Jackson
McAdory
B
Tim Jessie
Opp
B
Cameron Mims
Hartselle
B
David Sittason
Hartselle
B
Neal Star
Cherokee County
B
Dale Watts
John Carroll
B
Robert Williams
Leeds
B
Terrence Wimberly
Jackson
B
Brice Bishop
Sheffield
L
Ronald Blake
Andalusia
L
Jeff Davis
Leeds
L
Chad Gilitan
Brooks
L
Russell Holliman
Russellville
L
Dexter Hunt
Jackson
L
Joel Kerby
Lawrence County
L
Mike Landell
Muscle Shoals
L
Randy Lee
Hamilton
L
Rodney Long
Southside Gadsden
L
Keith McIntyre
Central Florence
L
Rob Shine
John Carroll
L
Floyd Senll
Ashford
L
Randy Stokes
Tallassee
L
Mike Thomas
Charles Henderson
L
Fred Wade
Hartselle
L
Jeff Waller
Opp
L
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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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