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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1983 Alabama Sports Writers Association 4A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1983 4A 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.
Alabama Sports Writers Association * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Lewis Wilson
Foley
QB
Sr.
5-10
175
Reggie Ware
Butler
RB
Sr.
6-3
238
Alphonso Pettus
Austin
RB
Sr.
6-0
180
Darrell Edwards
Enterprise
RB
Jr.
5-11
185
Freddie Boles
Central Tuscaloosa
WR
Sr.
6-1
175
Tony Morrow
Austin
WR
Sr.
5-9
165
Arthur Mitchell
Jeff Davis
TE
Jr.
6-5
215
Bill Condon
Murphy
OL
Sr.
6-2
250
Deron Huerkamp
Austin
OL
Sr.
6-3
240
Satcy Dunn
J.O. Johnson
OL
Sr.
6-5
245
Jim Thompson
Enterprise
OL
Sr.
6-6
230
Warren Washington
Parker
OL
Sr.
5-11
225
Johnny Clark
Homewood
PK
Jr.
5-11
170
Alabama Sports Writers Association * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Jimmy Thomas
Jackson-Olin
DB
Sr.
6-0
175
Orlando Edwards
Tuscaloosa County
DB
Sr.
6-1
170
Felix Hampton
Decatur
DB
Sr.
6-0
185
Doug Jones
Northview
LB
Sr.
6-2
220
Earnest Hodge
Woodlawn
LB
Sr.
6-3
200
Tim Minor
Hewitt-Trussville
LB
Sr.
6-1
205
Willie Shepherd
Blount
LB
Sr.
6-2
205
David Gwarjanski
Woodlawn
DL
Sr.
6-3
225
Andre Bruce
Carver Montgomery
DL
Sr.
6-6
230
Norbert Dean
Murphy
DL
Sr.
6-5
250
Sam Barrett
Lee Montgomery
DL
Sr.
6-1
165
Steve Brown
Enterprise
DL
Sr.
6-3
190
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Tim Johnson
Minor
QB
Roger Lee
Baker
QB
Jr.
Pat Madden
Albertville
QB
So.
Leo Butler
Northview
QB
Bo Jones
J.O. Johnson
QB
Sr.
Dale Layton
Shades Valley
QB
Jr.
Wade Streeter
Parker
QB
Sr.
5-10
180
Damon Young
Bradshaw
RB
Darryl Streeter
Carver Montgomery
RB
Demetrius Jones
Ensley
RB
Dennis Tillman
Dothan
RB
Fredie Taylor
Austin
RB
George Nathan
B.C. Rain
RB
Sr.
6-1
180
Charles Crittendon
Jeff Davis
RB
Michael Pierce
Murphy
RB
So.
5-11
180
Kenny Rideout
Coffee
RB
John Cassimus
Mountain Brook
RB
Jr.
Scooter Sanderson
Coffee
RB
Scott Booth
Central Tuscaloosa
RB
Scott Easterling
Prattville
RB
Robert Ellis
Carroll
WR
Stephen Herbst
Shades Valley
WR
Jr.
Guy Wilson
Austin
OL
Jonathan Parker
Northview
WR
Carl Tolbert
Berry
WR
Brian Edwards
Baker
WR
So.
Greg Gilbert
Austin
WR
Jr.
Eric Ford
Coffee
WR
Trey Laubenthal
Erwin
WR
Vincent Feaggins
Dothan
OL
Vincent Jones
Dothan
OL
Sr.
6-3
230
Tim Neal
Anniston
OL
Sr.
5-10
240
WIllie Burks
Dothan
OL
Danny Elmore
Huffman
OL
Brian Tew
Jeff Davis
OL
Clarence Haver
Parker
OL
Sr.
6-5
215
Alan Bean
Brewer
OL
Sr.
5-11
230
Arnold Woodard
Fairhope
OL
Sr.
Barry Foster
Huffman
OL
Junior Stallworth
Enterprise
OL
Jr.
Jay Lemay
Brewer
OL
John Lutz
Grissom
OL
Jimmy Jones
Austin
OL
Sonny Harbuck
Erwin
OL
Perry Buford
Decatur
OL
Sr.
6-1
195
Steve Hewitt
Jeff Davis
DB
Harold Reynolds
Wenonah
DB
Harold Smith
Butler
DB
Lawyer Tillman.
Oxford
DB
Chris Hale
Brewer
DB
Chris Sykes
West End
DB
Derrick Whitehurst
Enterprise
DB
Greg Payne
Carver Montgomery
DB
Sr.
6-2
210
Dennis Boyd
Central Tuscaloosa
LB
Darryl Whetstone
Sidney Lanier
LB
Sr.
6-1
185
Bob Bianchi
Sidney Lanier
LB
Anthony Cole
Coffee
DB
Sr.
6-2
185
Jope Beggs
Brewer
LB
Mike Whitlock
Enterprise
LB
Sr.
5-10
185
Jeff Herod
Banks
LB
Seth Moates
Shades Valley
LB
Sr.
Bjorn Nittmo
Enterprise
K
Jr.
Greg Roberts
Brewer
K
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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 first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.