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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1988  Alabama Sports Writers Association  4A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1988 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. 
 Joe Ard Headland QB  So.5-10 150
 Lamar Wagner Greensboro QB  So.6-2 210
 Efferin Macon Litchfield RB  Sr.5-11 170
 James Johnson Oneonta RB  Sr.5-9 165
 Steven Coleman Pike County RB  Jr.5-9 165
 Deion Nelson Sumter County WR  Sr.6-3 187
 Derrick Jones Headland WR  Sr.6-0 175
 Jeff Lester UMS-Wright OL  Sr.6-4 240
 Eric Cross New Hope OL  Jr.6-1 245
 Ernest Wallace Litchfield OL  Sr.6-5 280
 Stan Newton Lanett OL  Jr.5-9 230
 Randy Byrd Deshler OL  Sr.6-2 225
 Burton Pfeiffer UMS-Wright PK  Sr.5-7 155
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  First Team Defense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Bo Fuqua Colbert County DB  Sr.5-10 155
 Quinton Craig Tarrant DB  Sr.5-11 175
 Tony Pittman Ashford DB  Jr.6-2 150
 Ulysses Butler Oneonta DB  Sr.5-11 160
 Willie McGuire Pike County LB  Sr.5-11 230
 Brent Simon Geneva LB  Sr.5-11 170
 Chris NeSmith Carbon Hill LB  Sr.6-2 230
 Jerry Donley Deshler LB  Sr.6-1 170
 James Robinson Tarrant LB  Sr.6-4 215
 Marcus Phipher Calhoun DL  Sr.6-2 220
 Camp Reese Cherokee County DL  Sr.6-3 230
 Anthony Union T.R. Miller DL  Sr.6-5 255
 Troy Oates Headland DL  Sr.6-2 225
 Scott Fields Moody P  Sr.6-3 185
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Coach of the Year 
 Coach   Team 
 Maurice Carcuff Oneonta   
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Colby Maher UMS-Wright QB  Sr.
 Harvey Summerhill Deshler QB  Sr.
 Ryan Perry Greensboro QB  
 Tony Heatherington New Hope RB  Jr.
 Bent Smith Deshler RB  Sr.
 Jonathan Hanners Lanett RB  
 Junior Sewell Abbeville RB  Sr.
 Kevin Embrey B.B. Comer RB  Sr.6-1 198
 Fred Baxter Pike County WR  Sr.6-4 215
 Adam Pryor Jemison WR  Sr.
 Jim Baggett T.R. Miller OL  
 Shane Kessler Cherokee County OL  Sr.6-3 245
 Shane Slaton Oneonta OL  Jr.
 Reggie Flowers Litchfield DB  
 Wade Champion Munford DB  
 Chris Lampley Geneva DB  
 Brock Tidwell Oneonta LB  Sr.
 Bryan Adams UMS-Wright LB  Sr.5-10 205
 Fred Holland Pike County LB  Sr.5-11 225
 Steve Brown T.R. Miller LB  
 Reginald Poelinitz Greensboro LB  Jr.
 Scottie Ellison Headland LB  
 George Crenshaw UMS-Wright DL  Sr.
 Joey Davis Pike County DL  Jr.
 Lorenzo Allen Tarrant DL  Sr.6-1 270
 Cory Cooper Lanett DL  Sr.
 David Wallace Lanett DL  Sr.
 Anthony Rivers Tallassee P  


Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
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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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