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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1956  Birmingham Post Herald  2A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1956 2A 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 Post Herald  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Walt Sansing West Blocton B  Sr. 190
 Don Fuell Guntersville B  Sr. 175
 Wallace Hulgan Charles Henderson B  Sr. 175
 Eugene Gann Hamilton B  Sr. 180
 Bobby Bethune Leeds B  Sr. 165
 Bobby Hightower Childersburg E  Sr. 184
 Jimmy Jackson Russellville E  Sr. 185
 Ray Holsombeck West Blocton T  Sr. 185
 Larry Turnipseed Jones Valley T  Sr. 185
 George Alexander Fairfield G  Sr. 182
 Hayward Nixon Hamilton G  Sr. 200
 Billy Neighbors Tuscaloosa County C  Sr. 225
 John Cox Childersburg Coach  
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Sam Watson Luverne B  
 Mickey Entrekin Valley B  
 Allen Mauldin Childersburg B  
 Wayne Morrison Holt B  
 Tommy White West Blocton B  
 Neil Henderson Enterprise E  
 Ben Booth Guntersville E  
 Bill Farrington Fairfield T  
 C.W. Clapp Hanceville T  Sr.
 B. Clemmons Baldwin County G  
 G. Hastings Scottsboro G  
 Martin Melton Hewitt-Trussville C  
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Third Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Danny Mastream Foley B  Sr.
 Jimbo Berry Baldwin County B  
 Jack Fly Sulligent B  
 Rayburn Watts Haleyville B  
 L. Hammond Robertsdale B  
 Gary Senn Auburn B  
 Jim Livingston Holt E  
 Joe Medders Bibb County E  
 Wayne Frazier Evergreen T  Sr.
 Columbus Patman Charles Henderson T  
 Mac Reeves Hokes Bluff G  
 Bobby Moulton Opp G  
 Sam Gamble Lanett C  


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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