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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1974  Birmingham News  4A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1974 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. 
 Jerry McDonald Banks E  Sr.5-10 175
 Wade Kirkpatrick Homewood E  Sr.6-4 218
 Fred Knighton Banks T  Sr.6-1 210
 Gabe Heeter Dothan T  Sr.6-3 215
 Anthony Jones Phillips Birmingham G  Sr.6-3 255
 Rocha McKinstry Woodlawn G  Sr.6-1 210
 Chuck Palmer West End C  Sr. 185
 Jeff Rutledge Banks QB  Sr.6-2 195
 Jerry Murphree Banks HB  Sr. 180
 Danny White Anniston HB  Sr. 175
 Tony Nathan Woodlawn HB  Sr.6-2 195
  
Birmingham News  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Vince Boothe Fairhope E  Sr.6-2 215
 Jerry Brown Anniston E  Sr.5-8 130
 Rodney Bellamy Central Phenix City T  Sr.6-4 248
 Roger Roberts Enterprise T  Sr.6-4 237
 Wayne Presley Baldwin County G  Sr.6-2 205
 Ricky Gilliland Berry G  Sr.6-1 210
 Mark Cooley Talladega C  Sr.
 Murray Legg Homewood QB  Sr.6-1 176
 Nathan Poole Benjamin Russell HB  Sr.5-10 180
 Greg Ramsey Dothan HB  Sr.5-9 170
 Aaron Dorsey Jones West End HB  Sr.5-10 175
  
Birmingham News  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Donald Young Anniston E  
 Mark Robbins Homewood E  Jr.
 Robert Skinner Jackson-Olin E  
 Tim Travis Hueytown E  Jr.
 Segan Fairhope L  
 Smith Homewood L  
 Williams Ensley L  
 Trice Hueytown L  
 Marable West End L  
 Rick Powers Homewood L  Sr.6-2 205
 John Shaw Banks L  Sr.6-5 210
 Jeff Wolter Tuscaloosa L  
 David Jones Benjamin Russell L  Sr.6-2 220
 Leif Erickson Berry L  
 David Hopewell Talladega L  
 Greg Ratcliff Banks L  
 Helton Mary Montgomery L  
 Hollender Jones Valley L  
 Albert Walker Decatur L  Sr.6-2 205
 Covington McGill L  
 Buddy Adylette Murphy L  Sr.6-5 207
 Bob Grefsend Banks L  Sr.6-2 205
 Buddy Vann Lee Montgomery L  
 Chris Hill Carver Montgomery B  Sr.6-2 180
 Allen Fairhope B  
 Farris Walker B  
 Keith Luker Talladega B  Sr.
 Kelvin Croom Tuscaloosa B  Sr.6-4 270
 John Wahl Banks B  
 Robert Malone. J.O. Johnson B  Sr.5-8 160
 Tucker Enterprise B  
 Ronald Young Anniston B  Sr.
 Rusty Prater Coffee B  Sr.
 Hal Satler Jones Valley B  


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




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