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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1973 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1973 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.
Albert Weeden
Andalusia
B
Sr.
170
Ben Hale
B.B. Comer
B
Sr.
195
Charles Lynch
Munford
B
Sr.
Ronald Wright
John Carroll
B
Ozzie Newsome
Colbert County
E
Sr.
Harris Rabren
Andalusia
E
Jr.
205
Joe Street
Childersburg
G
Louis Green
John Carroll
G
Sr.
6-2
240
Bobby Walker
Childersburg
C
Sr.
Pat LaRock
John Carroll
T
Sr.
Pat Mullen
John Carroll
T
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Steve Moseley
Mortimer Jordan
B
Sr.
Wardell Wright
Fayette County
B
Mark Salem
John Carroll
B
James Tannihill
Thompson
B
Greg Keasler
Pickens County
E
Carver Bradley
Southside Selma
E
Danny Cook
Smiths Station
C
Sr.
Byron McDougald
Andalusia
T
Sr.
Calvin Hill
Sheffield
G
Jimmy Cashion
Hamilton
T
Sammy Sweetland
Athens
G
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Steve Baker Jr.
Hartselle
B
Ossie Jones
Colbert County
B
Sr.
Walker
John Carroll
B
Kelsey Finch
Sheffield
B
Wells
Childersburg
B
Wiggins
Andalusia
B
Mitch Knox
Oxford
B
Jerry Witt
Ardmore
B
Sr.
185
Frank Higginbotham
Hewitt-Trussville
B
Holcomb
Dallas County
B
James
Clarke County
B
Hawkins
Demopolis
B
Bart Kirchler
Haleyville
B
Sr.
Jerome Crowe
Childersburg
B
Bertram Bennison
McAdory
B
Andreades
UMS
B
Marty Jordan
Shades Valley
E
Sr.
James Lacey
Wetumpka
E
Ricky McCoy
Sheffield
E
Bruce Petway
John Carroll
E
Rowell
T.R. Miller
E
Steve Terry
Holt
G
Thompson
Valley
T
Phillips
Wetumpka
G
Pugh
Greenville
G
Ricky Robbins
Sheffield
G
Jack Neal
T.R. Miller
C
Henderson
Walter Wellborn
G
Bacon
Childersburg
T
Brown
Pell City
T
Jerry Davis
Athens
C
Flowers
Andalusia
T
Fower
Gardendale
G
Channel
Thompson
T
Connoly
Ardmore
C
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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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