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2001 Birmingham News 6A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 2001 6A 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.
Brandon Cox
Hewitt-Trussville
QB
Sr.
6-3
190
Dan Burks
Vestavia Hills
RB
Sr.
6-0
195
Kenneth Darby
Butler
RB
Sr.
5-11
175
Lee Baker
Daphne
RB
Sr.
5-8
175
Lee Guess
Hewitt-Trussville
WR
Sr.
5-10
168
Chad Jackson
Hoover
WR
Jr.
6-2
200
Alton Pettway
Baldwin County
TE
Sr.
6-2
265
Adam Truitt
Hoover
OL
Jr.
6-4
260
Jason Gardner
Dothan
OL
Sr.
6-5
290
Kenny Johnson
Central Phenix City
OL
Sr.
6-2
315
Jeffery Allen
Huffman
OL
Sr.
6-5
330
William Dowdell
Opelika
OL
Sr.
6-6
290
Josh Woodard
Decatur
PK
Sr.
6-1
185
Birmingham News * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Larry Brackins
Dothan
DB
Sr.
6-5
195
Gerald Reed
Daphne
DB
Sr.
5-11
175
Andrew Pace
Mountain Brook
DB
Sr.
6-0
180
Charles Wilson
Hueytown
LB
Sr.
5-11
210
Demeco Ryans
Jess Lanier
LB
Jr.
6-2
215
Jonathan Bonner
Huffman
LB
Sr.
6-0
215
Terrance Jones
Tuscaloosa County
LB
Jr.
6-1
205
Tommy Jackson
Opelika
DL
Sr.
6-2
290
Jeremy Clark
Daphne
DL
Sr.
6-4
280
Kyle Tatum
Prattville
DL
Sr.
6-6
260
Ryan Harbuck
Hoover
DL
Sr.
6-3
230
Jaban James
Murphy
P
Sr.
6-0
180
Grant Bingham
Mountain Brook
ATH
Sr.
6-0
170
Ben Obomanu
Selma
ATH
Sr.
6-2
182
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Blake Davidson
Hoover
QB
Sr.
Graeme McFarland
Mountain Brook
QB
Sr.
Derron Tagger
Prattville
QB
Sr.
5-8
190
Stevie Jackson
Austin
QB
Sr.
Will Herring
Opelika
QB
Sr.
Titus Ryan
Tuscaloosa County
RB
Sr.
6-2
190
Tyrone Ware
Auburn
RB
Jr.
Mike Mitchell
Parker
RB
Sr.
Nic McKissic-Luke
Central Phenix City
RB
Sr.
Larry Davis
Huffman
RB
Sr.
John Bellamy
Austin
RB
Sr.
Jayson Swain
Grissom
WR
Jr.
Juwan Garth
Austin
WR
Sr.
6-3
200
C.J. Burdette
Pinson Valley
WR
Sr.
Brandon Horace
Lee Montgomery
WR
Sr.
Trey Lavender
Pelham
WR
Sr.
Donivan Padgett
Vigor
TE
Sr.
6-3
200
Paul Stone
Vestavia Hills
TE
Sr.
Josh Cheek
Clay-Chalkville
TE
Sr.
Joey Hiatt
Hewitt-Trussville
OL
Sr.
Lance Howard
Vigor
OL
Sr.
Shaun Sonia
Butler
OL
Sr.
6-4
325
Matt Collins
Clay-Chalkville
OL
Jr.
Luke Boone
Hoover
OL
Sr.
Dewan Bodiford
Daphne
OL
Sr.
6-2
260
Brandon McKinney
Huffman
OL
Sr.
C.J. Powell
Grissom
OL
Sr.
Vincent Early
LeFlore
OL
Sr.
Will Catoe
Tuscaloosa County
OL
Sr.
Michael Sellers
Minor
PK
Jr.
Pat Cornelius
McGill
PK
Sr.
Reginald Spencer
Daphne
DB
Sr.
Ronald Steele
John Carroll
DB
So.
Justin Ray
Hoover
DB
Jr.
Jordan Roberson
Clay-Chalkville
DB
Sr.
Bryce Etheridge
Hoover
DB
Sr.
Antonio Nelson
Jess Lanier
DB
Sr.
Clyde Allen
Jess Lanier
DB
Sr.
Zack Anderson
Baldwin County
DB
Sr.
Tony Bell
Thompson
DB
So.
Will McDaniel
Austin
LB
Jr.
6-2
215
Demarcus Waldrop
Pinson Valley
LB
Jr.
Chad Franklin
Hewitt-Trussville
LB
Jr.
Brad Armstrong
Decatur
LB
Sr.
Larry McSwain
Vigor
LB
Sr.
Quenton Craddock
Mountain Brook
LB
Jr.
Steffon Vandiver
Shades Valley
LB
Sr.
6-1
Michael Thomas
Lee Montgomery
LB
Sr.
Mastaki Smith
LeFlore
LB
Sr.
6-0
230
LeRon McClain
Tuscaloosa County
LB
Jr.
John Wright
Hoover
DL
Jr.
Chris Gunter
Central Phenix City
DL
Jr.
Chris Harris
Central Tuscaloosa
DL
Sr.
Adrian Thomas
Daphne
DL
Sr.
Danny Stevens
Baldwin County
DL
Sr.
Demarcus Means
Huffman
DL
Sr.
Deriontae Taylor
Jeff Davis
DL
Jr.
5-9
222
Jamal Cooper
Lee Montgomery
DL
Sr.
6-3
290
Jamal Russell
Jess Lanier
DL
Sr.
Jason Michaels
Hoover
DL
Sr.
Tez Doolittle
Opelika
DL
Jr.
Warren Young
Mary Montgomery
DL
Sr.
Chris Presley
Vestavia Hills
P
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
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.