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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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2017  Alabama Sports Writers Association  5A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 2017 5A 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. 
 Swift Lyle St. Pauls QB   Sr. 6-3 190
 Hunter Persall West Point RB   Jr. 5-10 187
 Noah Turbyfill Brooks RB   Jr. 5-9 175
 LaDamian Webb Beauregard RB   Sr. 5-8 190
 Fred Dickerson Talladega WR   Sr. 5-10 180
 Anthony Hudson Wenonah WR   Sr. 5-9 160
 Javarrius Johnson St. Clair County WR   Jr. 5-9 160
 Garrett Bell Briarwood OL   Sr. 6-4 250
 Kylon Campbell Mae Jemison OL   Sr. 6-3 300
 Deakon Hembree West Point OL   Sr. 5-11 265
 Jayson Jones Calera OL   Jr. 6-6 319
 Kameron Stutts Brooks OL   Sr. 6-5 330
 Wilson Beaverstock St. Pauls K   Sr. 6-0 190
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  First Team Defense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Cade Dickinson Briarwood DB   Jr. 5-10 175
 Eric Felts Jr. Vigor DB   Sr. 5-11 190
 Garrett Sanders St. Clair County DB   Sr. 6-2 175
 Andrew Tucker Brooks DB   Sr. 5-8 160
 Cortez Brooks Lee Huntsville LB   Sr. 6-0 195
 Jamall Hickbottom Williamson LB   Sr. 6-2 230
 Gabriel Russell Briarwood LB   Sr. 5-11 185
 Jarren Wright Etowah LB   Jr. 5-11 175
 Jalen Cunningham St. Clair County DL   Sr. 6-5 355
 Ethan Edmondson Scottsboro DL   Sr. 6-3 246
 Malik Langham Lee Huntsville DL   Sr. 6-5 265
 Marlon Pritchett Jackson DL   Sr. 5-11 215
 Zack Godwin Guntersville P   Jr. 5-11 170
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Athletes 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 J.R. Tran-Reno Briarwood ATH   Sr. 6-2 195
 Jalyn Armour-Davis St. Pauls ATH   Sr. 6-1 180
 Jacob Gholston Lawrence County ATH   Sr. 6-2 210
 Roger McCreary Williamson ATH   Sr. 6-0 190
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Coach of the Year 
 Coach   Team 
 Matt Glover St. Clair County   
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Cornelius Brown Calera QB   Jr. 6-5 170
 Eric Evans Jemison RB   Sr. 5-10 205
 Joe Green Eufaula RB   Jr. 5-8 176
 Camerun Peoples Central Clay County RB   Sr. 6-3 179
 Justin Anderson Mortimer Jordan WR   Sr. 5-9 160
 DeDe Davis Demopolis WR   Sr. 5-9 155
 Carson Eddy Briarwood WR   Sr. 5-9 160
 Dillard Doggett St. Pauls OL   Sr. 6-3 215
 Seth Lowry Etowah OL   Sr. 5-11 230
 Konnor Register Hayden OL   Sr. 6-2 265
 Chris Williams Demopolis OL   Sr. 6-2 320
 Hunter Willis Mortimer Jordan OL   Sr. 6-2 220
 Cameron Bush Charles Henderson K   Sr. 5-10 160
 Reggie Bracy St. Pauls DB   So. 6-0 190
 Carson Donnelly Briarwood DB   Sr. 6-0 180
 C.J. Williams Demopolis DB   So. 5-9 155
 Trent Yowe Calera DB   So. 6-2 170
 Carter Dingler Etowah LB   Jr. 6-0 175
 Russ Logan Demopolis LB   Sr. 5-11 180
 Tim McClendon Carroll LB   Sr. 6-0 205
 Ethan Mills Moody LB   Sr. 5-11 205
 Logan Graham Guntersville DL   Sr. 6-2 280
 Jeremiah Hickbottom Williamson DL   Jr. 6-0 210
 KaDarian Hill Eufaula DL   Sr. 6-2 290
 Alex Howard Etowah DL   Jr. 6-2 230
 John Goolsby Carroll P   Jr. 5-9 185
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Second Team Athletes 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Grayson Chaffin Alexandria ATH   Sr. 6-0 200
 Harry Crump Mae Jemison ATH   Sr. 6-1 175
 Jeremiah Owens Greenville ATH   Sr. 6-3 190
 Bernard Phinizee Russellville ATH   Sr. 5-8 180
  
Alabama Sports Writers Association  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Taylor Gover Eufaula QB   Jr.
 Michael Hiers Briarwood QB   Sr.
 A.J. Jackson Demopolis RB   Sr.
 Javonta Leatherwood Central Tuscaloosa RB  So.
 Banks Jolley Crossville WR   Sr.
 Taylor Smith Boaz WR   Jr.
 Colin Langford Guntersville OL   Sr.
 Dontavius Mayfield Shelby County OL   Sr.
 Zach Ford Calera K   Jr.
 Yates Grehan St. Pauls DB   Jr.
 Damon Miller Fairfield DB   Jr.
 Hunter Feaster Beauregard LB   Sr.
 Jalen Humphrey Lee Huntsville LB   Sr.
 Jessie Altman Etowah DL   Jr.
 Zack Myers Curry DL   Sr.
 Jacob Callaway Beauregar ATH   Sr.
 Carlos Rogers Wenonah ATH   Sr.


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




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.