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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1998 Alabama Sports Writers Association 5A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1998 5A 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.
Alabama Sports Writers Association * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Danny Simms
Cullman
QB
Sr.
6-3
200
Carlow James
Demopolis
RB
Sr.
6-1
215
Golinsky Smith
Sylacauga
RB
Sr.
5-10
184
Robert Williams
Gadsden
RB
Sr.
5-11
195
Rayshawn Reed
Russell County
WR
Sr.
6-0
175
Deandre Green
Blount
WR
Sr.
6-2
205
Adam Gilmer
Etowah
TE
Jr.
5-11
190
Blake Jones
Athens
OL
Sr.
6-4
280
Jeremy Robinson
Gadsden
OL
Sr.
6-1
280
Justin Coleman
Demopolis
OL
Sr.
6-4
335
Kevin Harris
Jacksonville
OL
Sr.
6-4
280
Quinton Jackson
B.C. Rain
OL
Sr.
6-1
318
Steven Lee
Citronelle
PK
Sr.
5-10
160
Alabama Sports Writers Association * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Russell McGwire
J.O. Johnson
DB
Sr.
6-0
175
Jermaine Howard
Etowah
DB
Sr.
6-2
175
Antoine Hill
Blount
DB
Sr.
6-0
175
Eric Manzie
Wilcox Central
LB
Sr.
6-1
205
James Byner
John Carroll
LB
Sr.
6-3
230
Sean Morris
Blount
LB
Sr.
5-10
222
William Orr
Albertville
LB
Sr.
6-3
250
Michael Simonetti
Pleasant Grove
DL
Sr.
6-2
265
Narshun Smith
Gadsden
DL
Sr.
6-4
300
Marc Calabro
Sylacauga
DL
Sr.
6-2
241
DeMarco McNeil
Blount
DL
Sr.
6-2
296
Wayne Gross
Walker
P
Sr.
6-3
190
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Athletes
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Randy Vickers
Athens
ATH
Sr.
6-1
190
Carnell Williams
Etowah
ATH
So.
6-0
180
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Coach of the Year
Coach
Team
Jimmy Foshee
Stanhope Elmore
Alabama Sports Writers Association * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Micah Johnson
Russell County
QB
Sr.
Chris Waldrop
Walker
QB
Sr.
Anthony Mayo
Etowah
QB
Jr.
Phillip Rivers
Athens
QB
Jr.
T.J. Patterson
Coffee
RB
Sr.
Trey Ward
Hartselle
RB
Jr.
5-11
175
E.J. Elliott
Cullman
WR
Sr.
Jeremy Logan
Gardendale
TE
Sr.
Jon Simmons
Curry
TE
Jr.
Mitchell Hughes
Escambia County
OL
Sr.
Brent Colee
Hartselle
OL
Sr.
Cain Lamon
Chelsea
OL
Sr.
Thomas James
Russell County
OL
Sr.
Wes Garmon
Etowah
OL
Jr.
Patrick Johnson
Athens
PK
Fr.
Mario Stanley
Athens
DB
Jr.
Derrick Quarles
Wilcox Central
DB
Sr.
Travis Bateman
Wetumpka
DB
Sr.
Rod Day
McAdory
LB
Sr.
6-2
190
Anthony Johnson
Eufaula
LB
Jr.
Phillip Pate
Erwin
LB
Sr.
Franklin Turner
Williamson
DL
So.
Travis Radcliff
Wilcox Central
DL
Sr.
Torrez Watters
Anniston
DL
Sr.
Derrick Williams
B.C. Rain
ATH
Sr.
Brad Davis
Jackson
ATH
Sr.
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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
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
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.
