USA Today All-USA High School Football Team (1990–1999) explained

USA Today named its first All-USA High School Football Team in 1982. The newspaper has named a team every year since 1982.^{[1] [2]}

In addition, two members of the team are named the USA Today High School Offensive Player and Defensive Player of the Year, respectively. The newspaper also selects a USA Today High School Football Coach of the Year.^{[3] [4]}

Teams

1990 team

Coach of the Year: Tim Reynolds (Eisenhower High School, Lawton, Oklahoma)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Marquette Smith	Running back	Lake Howell High School		Florida State/Central Florida
	Quarterback			Georgia
	Running back			Washington
	Running back			Penn State
	Offensive line			Penn State
	Offensive line			Illinois
	Offensive line			Washington
	Offensive line			Florida
	Offensive line			USC
	Wide receiver			Notre Dame
	Wide receiver			Florida State
	Placekicker			Connecticut

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Derrick Brooks	Linebacker	Washington High School		Florida State
	Defensive line			Michigan
	Defensive line			Miami (FL)
	Defensive line			Oklahoma/Langston
	Defensive line			Tennessee
	Defensive line			Texas A&M
	Linebacker			Notre Dame
	Linebacker			UCLA
	Defensive back			LSU
	Defensive back			Arkansas–Pine Bluff
	Defensive back			Michigan
	Punter			South Carolina

1991 team

Coach of the Year: Gary Guthrie (LaGrange High School, LaGrange, Georgia)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Stephen Davis	Running back	Spartanburg High School		Auburn
	Quarterback			Nebraska
	Running back			USC
	Running back			LSU
	Offensive line			Florida State
	Offensive line			Ohio State
	Offensive line			Florida
	Offensive line			Stanford
	Offensive line			Notre Dame
	Tight end			LSU
	Wide receiver			Michigan
	Placekicker			Stanford

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Dexter Daniels	Linebacker	Valdosta High School		Florida
	Defensive line			Syracuse
	Defensive line			Miami (FL)
	Defensive line			North Carolina
	Defensive line			Alabama
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Linebacker			Colorado
	Linebacker			Georgia
	Defensive back			Florida State
	Defensive back			Notre Dame
	Defensive back			South Carolina
	Punter			USC

1992 team

Coach of the Year: George Curry (Berwick High School, Berwick, Pennsylvania)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Ron Powlus	Quarterback	Berwick High School		Notre Dame
	Running back			Notre Dame
	Running back			Oklahoma
	Running back			Tennessee
	Offensive line			Nebraska
	Offensive line			Texas A&M
	Offensive line			Notre Dame
	Offensive line			Auburn
	Offensive line			Notre Dame/Michigan
	Wide receiver			Jones County CC
	Wide receiver			Florida State
	Athlete			Wisconsin
	Placekicker			Florida State

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Jammi German	Defensive back	Fort Myers High School		Miami (FL)
	Defensive line			UCLA
	Defensive line			Oklahoma
	Defensive line			Mississippi State
	Defensive line			Florida State
	Defensive line			Coffeyville CC
	Linebacker			Syracuse
	Linebacker			Notre Dame
	Linebacker			Florida State
	Defensive back			Michigan State
	Defensive back			Kansas
	Punter			Junior College

1993 team

Coach of the Year: Chuck Kyle (St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Josh Booty	Quarterback	Evangel Christian Academy		LSU
	Running back			Atlanta Braves (Baseball)
	Running back			Auburn
	Running back			USC
	Offensive line			Tennessee
	Offensive line			Indiana
	Offensive line			Ohio State
	Offensive line			Penn State
	Offensive line			Washington
	Wide receiver			Tennessee
	Wide receiver			Texas Tech/Alcorn State
	Athlete			North Carolina
	Placekicker			LSU

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Lamont Green	Linebacker	Southridge High School		Florida State
	Defensive line			Georgia Tech
	Defensive line			USC
	Defensive line			Ohio State
	Defensive line			Nebraska
	Defensive line			Georgia
	Linebacker			Maryland
	Linebacker			Iowa
	Defensive back			Michigan State
	Defensive back			Florida State
	Defensive back			Iowa
	Punter			Oregon State

1994 team

Coach of the Year: Bruce Rollinson (Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, California)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Dan Kendra	Quarterback	Catholic High School		Florida State
	Running back			Nebraska
	Running back			Alabama
	Running back			Texas A&M
	Offensive line			Notre Dame
	Offensive line			Notre Dame
	Offensive line			Georgia
	Offensive line			Texas A&M
	Offensive line			Illinois
	Wide receiver			Penn State
	Wide receiver			Marshall
	Athlete			LSU
	Placekicker			UCLA

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Kory Minor	Linebacker	Bishop Amat High School		Notre Dame
	Defensive line			Florida/Nicholls State
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Defensive line			Auburn
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Defensive line			Florida State
	Linebacker			Penn State
	Linebacker			Auburn
	Defensive back			Oklahoma State
	Defensive back			USC
	Defensive back			Michigan
Robert Stevenson	Punter			Florida

1995 team

Coach of the Year: Bob Ladouceur (De La Salle High School, Concord, California)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Tim Couch	Quarterback	Leslie County High School		Kentucky
	Running back			Michigan State
	Running back			Georgia
	Running back			Wisconsin
	Offensive line			Washington
	Offensive line			Florida
	Offensive line			USC
	Offensive line			LSU
	Offensive line			Michigan
	Tight end			Mississippi
	Wide receiver
	Athlete			Temple
	Placekicker			South Carolina

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Andy Katzenmoyer	Linebacker	South High School		Ohio State
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Defensive line			Illinois
	Defensive line			UTEP/Tarleton State
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Defensive line			Colorado
	Linebacker			Penn State
	Linebacker			Florida
	Defensive back			Ohio State
	Defensive back			Tennessee
	Defensive back			Michigan
	Punter			Tennessee

1996 team

Coach of the Year: Bruce Rollinson (Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, California)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Travis Minor	Running back	Catholic High School		Florida State
Ronald Curry^‡	Quarterback			North Carolina
	Running back			Georgia
	Running back			Notre Dame
	Offensive line			Ohio State
	Offensive line			Colorado
	Offensive line			West Virginia
	Offensive line			Texas
	Offensive line			Penn State
	Wide receiver			Florida/North Carolina A&T
	Wide receiver			Ohio State
	Athlete			North Carolina
	Placekicker			Florida State

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
David Warren	Defensive line	John Tyler High School		Florida State
	Defensive line			Auburn
	Defensive line			Tennessee
	Defensive line			Michigan
	Defensive line			California
Hubert Thompson	Linebacker			Michigan State
	Linebacker			Notre Dame
	Linebacker			Penn State
	Defensive back			Tennessee
	Defensive back			Penn State
	Defensive back			Florida State
	Punter			Mesa State

1997 team

Coach of the Year: Thom McDaniels (McKinley High School, Canton, Ohio)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Ronald Curry	Quarterback	Hampton High School		North Carolina
	Running back			Notre Dame
	Running back			Baylor
	Running back			Michigan/USC
	Offensive line			Florida
	Offensive line			Florida State
	Offensive line			Georgia
	Offensive line			Texas
	Offensive line			UCLA
	Wide receiver			Michigan
	Wide receiver
	Athlete			Michigan
	Placekicker			Purdue

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Dennis Johnson	Defensive line	Harrodsburg High School		Kentucky
	Defensive line			Tennessee
	Defensive line			UCLA
	Defensive line			Ohio State
	Defensive line			Stanford
	Linebacker			Alabama
	Linebacker			Penn State
	Linebacker			UCLA
	Defensive back			Colorado
	Defensive back			Florida State
	Defensive back			Notre Dame
	Punter			Michigan

1998 team

Coach of the Year: Bob Ladouceur (De La Salle High School, Concord, California)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Chris Simms	Quarterback	Ramapo High School		Texas
	Running back			Florida State
	Running back			Mississippi State
	Running back			Washington
	Offensive line			Georgia
	Offensive line			Miami (FL)
	Offensive line			Michigan
	Offensive line			Notre Dame
	Offensive line			Ohio State
	Wide receiver			Georgia
	Wide receiver
	Athlete			Florida State
	Placekicker			Midwestern State

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Cory Redding	Linebacker	North Shore High School		Texas
	Defensive line			Alabama
	Defensive line			Florida State
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Defensive line			USC
	Defensive line			Tennessee
	Linebacker			Florida State
	Linebacker			Michigan State
	Defensive back			Florida
	Defensive back			Notre Dame
	Defensive back			USC
	Punter			Notre Dame

1999 team

Coach of the Year: John Parchman (Lee High School, Midland, Texas)

Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ^‡ denotes high school juniors

Offense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
Brock Berlin	Quarterback	Evangel Christian Academy		Florida/Miami (FL)
	Running back			Colorado/Colorado State
	Running back			Georgia
	Offensive line			Tennessee
	Offensive line			Florida
	Offensive line			Oklahoma
	Offensive line			Stanford
	Offensive line			Tennessee
	Wide receiver			Michigan State
	Wide receiver
	Athlete			Minnesota
	Placekicker			Auburn

Defense

Player	Position	School	Hometown	College
D. J. Williams	Linebacker	De La Salle High School		Miami (FL)
	Defensive line			Alabama
	Defensive line			Alabama
	Defensive line			Florida
	Defensive line			Florida State
	Defensive line			Notre Dame
	Linebacker			Alabama, Memphis
	Linebacker			Ohio State
	Defensive back			Arkansas
	Defensive back			Florida State
	Defensive back			USC
	Punter			UCLA

Notes and References

1. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/football/2001-12-26-allusa-team20.htm USA Today All-USA teams 1982–2001
2. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/rankingsindex.htm Recent All-USA teams
3. News: Football: Players and Coaches of the Year (1982–2005). USA Today. 2011-10-24. 2006-06-26.
4. On the following webpage, go to "Football archives" (for links to "All-USA Team", "Super 25" teams, and "Regional rankings"): News: Super 25 and All-USA archive. USA Today. 2011-10-24.