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1987 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1987 3A 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.
Gary Bouldin
Crossville
QB
Sr.
6-5
205
Eric Thigpen
Lexington
RB
Sr.
5-10
205
Kris Jennings
Oneonta
RB
Sr.
6-2
175
Steven Thompson
West Blocton
RB
Sr.
6-2
180
Ronald Morton
South Lamar
WR
Sr.
Ken Fleming
Cordova
WR
Sr.
Mark Land
J.B. Pennington
OL
Sr.
6-1
260
Brian Brasher
Chelsea
OL
Sr.
6-3
230
Clint Thornton
Lamar County
OL
Sr.
6-3
280
Troy Sanders
Elba
OL
Sr.
6-4
260
Ty Fomby
Lincoln
OL
Sr.
6-3
210
Darren Richardson
Lexington
PK
Jr.
6-0
175
Birmingham News * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Johnny Fleming
J.B. Pennington
DB
Jr.
5-9
155
Keith Henry
Stevenson
DB
Sr.
5-10
185
Pat Prestridge
Randolph County
DB
Sr.
5-11
175
Scott Howard
Washington County
LB
Sr.
Lyndell Brock
Pickens County
LB
Sr.
5-9
190
Danny Thompson
Moody
LB
Sr.
5-10
Byron Adams
UMS-Wright
LB
Jr.
5-10
Alex Beaube
Oneonta
DL
Sr.
6-4
255
Jimmy Wells
Lineville
DL
Sr.
6-1
Jody Sandlin
Sulligent
DL
Sr.
5-11
Mike Stewart
Tanner
DL
Sr.
6-3
280
Derrick Kidd
Vinemont
P
Jr.
6-1
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Jason Noojin
Sardis
QB
Jr.
Greg Neill
J.B. Pennington
QB
Sr.
Pablo Hutchins
Stevenson
RB
Sr.
Steve Hancock
UMS-Wright
RB
Sr.
Randy Waldrop
J.B. Pennington
RB
Sr.
Robert Wilson
Elba
RB
Sr.
Theron Owens
Luverne
RB
Sr.
Tony Kidd
B.B. Comer
WR
Sr.
Wade Yarbrough
Vinemont
WR
Sr.
Mark Smith
South Lamar
OL
Sr.
6-0
205
Jason Johnson
Lexington
OL
Sr.
6-1
195
Andy DeLoney
Daleville
OL
Sr.
Kawaski Jones
Gordo
DB
Sr.
5-6
140
John Kincer
Sylvania
LB
Sr.
Eric Cagle
North Sand Mountain
LB
Sr.
Tony Ray Messer
Randolph County
LB
Sr.
6-2
185
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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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Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.