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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1968 Birmingham News 4A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1968 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.
John Croyle
Gadsden
E
Sr.
6-6
210
Vince Stafford
Huntsville
E
Sr.
165
Steve Lakey
Banks
T
Sr.
6-0
215
Larry Faust
Fairhope
T
Sr.
225
John Hannah
Albertville
G
Sr.
210
Bill Stamps
Bessemer
G
Jr.
185
Pat Raines
Sidney Lanier
C
Sr.
200
Steve Wade.
Dothan
B
Sr.
6-3
180
Mike Kimbrell
Ensley
B
Sr.
175
Gene Hartman
Huntsville
B
Sr.
205
Jeff Blitz
Sidney Lanier
B
Sr.
5-11
175
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Dexter Wood
Carroll
E
Sr.
185
Slade Rhodes
Sidney Lanier
E
Sr.
180
Pete Pisani
Decatur
T
Sr.
190
Richard Burke
Dothan
T
Sr.
210
Kent Fullington
Berry
G
So.
160
David Bryant
Ramsay
G
Sr.
165
Joe Moon
Valley
C
Sr.
185
Miles Jones
Fairhope
B
Sr.
6-0
190
David Knapp
Ramsay
B
Sr.
180
Bobby McKinney
Davidson
B
Sr.
165
Jerome Jackson
Benjamin Russell
B
Sr.
6-1
180
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Gilbert
Benjamin Russell
E
Heddes
Huntsville
E
Doug Wilson
Foley
E
Sr.
Cook
Cobb Avenue
E
Adkins
Selma
E
Jerry Cargile
Jones Valley
E
Sr.
160
Charles Clanton
Bradshaw
E
Sr.
200
ODonald
West End
E
Parks
Cullman
E
John Williams
Scottsboro
E
Randy Moore
Sidney Lanier
E
Shields
Banks
E
Wheller
Mary Montgomery
E
Williams
Brighton
E
Swartz
Erwin
T
Mike Holderfield
Etowah
T
Jr.
Martin
Berry
T
Calabro
Benjamin Russell
T
Fry
McGill
T
Frankie Patterson
Bradshaw
T
Gibbs
Baldwin County
T
Gene Dean
Dothan
G
185
Scott Langner
Woodlawn
G
Jr.
Pee
Ensley
G
Freddie Wilson
Druid
C
Bill McDonald
Benjamin Russell
C
Sr.
Davidson
Banks
C
Wilson
Oxford
C
Wilson
Enterprise
B
Wilburn
Athens
B
Dollar
Erwin
B
Coates
Shades Valley
B
Adkinson
Dothan
B
Andy Gross
Ensley
B
Sr.
Baker
Butler
B
Sr.
Berneal Ellison
Tuscaloosa County
B
Sr.
5-11
190
Bob Bridwell
Berry
B
Sr.
165
Bissell
Shades Valley
B
Art Dyas
McGill
B
Sr.
180
Ellis Beck
Carroll
B
Sr.
Gary Rutledge
Banks
B
Jr.
Joe Hood
Druid
B
Hobson
Bessemer
B
Humphrey
Abrams
B
James
Abrams
B
Phares
Banks
B
Pressley
Parker
B
Rusty Chumley
Sidney Lanier
B
Taylor
Mountain Brook
B
Teddy Michaels
Scottsboro
B
Terry Henley
Oxford
B
Sr.
180
Underwood
Dothan
B
Walls
Jones Valley
B
Wayne Hall
Huntsville
B
Sr.
Middleton
Fairhope
B
Johnson
Brighton
B
Jones
Huntsville
B
Kim Whitt
Gadsden
B
King
Cobb Avenue
B
Mike Lee
Cullman
B
Sr.
163
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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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