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1963 Birmingham News 4A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1963 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.
Birmingham News * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Eddie Bo Rogers
Bessemer
E
Sr.
195
Richard Mooney
Walker
E
Sr.
6-3
190
Spud Davis
Talladega
T
Sr.
6-4
215
Larry Duncan
Shades Valley
T
Sr.
205
Tony Donaldson
Lee Montgomery
G
Sr.
180
Mike Hall
Tarrant
G
Jr.
5-10
195
Jay Smith
Tuscaloosa
C
Sr.
195
Ed Goolsby
Ramsay
B
Sr.
5-9
165
Bill Yates
Sidney Lanier
B
Sr.
198
Bobby Payne
Etowah
B
Sr.
6-0
205
Stan Moss
Ensley
B
Sr.
200
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Mike Gooch
Coffee
E
Sr.
210
Charles Harris
Murphy
E
Sr.
6-3
187
Ed Krichbaum
Mary Montgomery
T
Sr.
210
Doug Suell
Ensley
T
Sr.
210
Phil Martin
Ensley
G
Sr.
6-0
183
Vic Royal
Woodlawn
G
Jr.
192
John Shaw
Cullman
C
Sr.
186
Jimmy Elmore
Athens
B
Sr.
170
David Beddingfield
Gadsden
B
Jr.
182
Don Arnold
Talladega
B
Sr.
180
Don McCay
Minor
B
Sr.
190
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Bill Godwin
Dothan
E
Jr.
Jimmy Teague
Decatur
E
Gene Holloway
Shades Valley
E
Frank Patterson
Shades Valley
E
Sparky Box
Sheffield
E
Rusty Riley
Phillips Birmingham
E
Mike Chisam
Lee Huntsville
E
Les Jacobs
Ramsay
E
Paige Cutcliffe
Banks
T
Preston Robinson
Talladega
T
Rick Hughes
Woodlawn
T
Sr.
6-2
225
Tommy Crocker
Enterprise
T
Ken Jones
Hueytown
T
Kyle Hedrick
Bessemer
T
Benny Tucker
Tuscaloosa
G
Bruce Young
Athens
G
Dickey East
Bessemer
G
Skipper Kemp
Vigor
G
Skipper Kemp
Vigor
G
Larry Wilson
Ramsay
G
Jackie Clayton
Emma Sansom
C
Sr.
Donnie Beaird
Lee Montgomery
C
Gary Yates
Walker
C
Higginbotham
Hueytown
B
Gary Chandler
Talladega
B
Larry Meads
Lee Montgomery
B
Sr.
5-9
160
Joe Benson
Shades Valley
B
Jerry Garrison
Woodlawn
B
Jimmy Ashcraft
Hueytown
B
Don Cassidy
Tarrant
B
Charles Lamb
Dothan
B
Clarence Culpepper
West End
B
Cal Elliott
Butler
B
Bobby Johns
Banks
B
Bill Cherry
Davidson
B
Bill Kiser
Murphy
B
Mickey Lee
Enterprise
B
Jr.
Pat Patterson
Cullman
B
Sr.
Sim Byrd
Lee Montgomery
B
Wayne Owens
Gadsden
B
Jr.
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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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