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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1998 Alabama Sports Writers Association AISA All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1998 AISA 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.
Josh Russell
Sumiton Christian
QB
So.
5-11
165
Jody Wright
Pickens Academy
RB
Jr.
5-10
175
Donte Andrews
Autauga Academy
RB
Sr.
6-0
175
Matt Davis
Grove Hill Academy
RB
Sr.
5-8
160
Mark Knoght
Kingwood Christian
WR
Jr.
6-1
175
Jody Russell
Faith Academy
WR
Sr.
6-2
190
Wesley Gunter
Mobile Christian
TE
Sr.
6-3
235
Shane Tillerson
Autauga Academy
OL
Sr.
6-0
215
Terry Cagle
Sumiton Christian
OL
Jr.
6-5
275
Lee Thompson
Grove Hill Academy
OL
Sr.
6-0
275
Eric Brewer
Pickens Academy
OL
Sr.
6-3
275
Brandon Billingsley
Morgan Academy
OL
Sr.
6-0
275
Greg Bergeron
Morgan Academy
PK
Sr.
5-11
160
Alabama Sports Writers Association * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Garrett Henry
Hooper Academy
DB
Sr.
6-1
165
Dustin Benson
Autauga Academy
DB
Sr.
6-0
175
Dean Martin
Wilcox Academy
DB
Sr.
5-7
160
David Henry
Morgan Academy
LB
Sr.
6-2
190
David Liverett
Sumiton Christian
LB
Sr.
6-2
190
Evan Smith
Edgewood Academy
LB
Sr.
5-11
240
Will Lawler
Shelby Academy
LB
Sr.
6-2
185
Wyl Dewitt
Morgan Academy
DL
Sr.
6-0
188
Chad Lambeth
Escambia Academy
DL
Sr.
6-6
225
Jeffery Williams
Grove Hill Academy
DL
Sr.
6-3
210
Josh Grantham
Coosa Valley Academy
DL
Sr.
6-5
265
Bo Freeland
Bessemer Academy
P
Jr.
6-5
205
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Athletes
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Chris Beaird
Springwood
ATH
Sr.
6-2
195
Jason Kervin
Shelby Academy
ATH
Sr.
5-8
155
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Coach of the Year
Coach
Team
Dewayne Kervin
Shelby Academy
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Tim Stringfellow
Faith Academy
QB
Jr.
Michael Van Houten
Glenwood School
RB
So.
Dustin Ott
Mobile Christian
RB
Jr.
Clint Sparkman
Sumiton Christian
RB
Sr.
Brett Holliman
Morgan Academy
RB
Jr.
John Gates
Grove Hill Academy
RB
Sr.
Kendall Sexton
Marion Military Institute
RB
Sr.
Corey Gravely
Hooper Academy
WR
Sr.
Mikey McCarty
Sumiton Christian
WR
So.
Noah Hilyer
Autauga Academy
TE
Jr.
Ryan Golston
Macon-East Academy
OL
Sr.
Cory Mitchell
Macon-East Academy
OL
Sr.
6-1
260
Jeremy Perkins
Pickens Academy
OL
Sr.
Clay Thomas
Wilcox Academy
OL
Sr.
Brandon Ott
Mobile Christian
PK
Sr.
Travis Johnston
Lee-Scott Academy
PK
Sr.
5-11
175
Richard Owens
Pickens Academy
DB
Sr.
Matt Lavander
Pickens Academy
LB
Jr.
James Northington
Autauga Academy
LB
Jr.
Kevin Averett
Grove Hill Academy
LB
Sr.
Ladon Hall
Escambia Academy
LB
Sr.
Zeke Drawhorn
Springwood
DL
Sr.
6-1
237
Chuck Andrews
Grove Hill Academy
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
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