1979 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
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The 1979 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors for their All-Atlantic Coast Conference ("ACC") teams for the 1979 college football season. Selectors in 1979 included the Associated Press (AP).
Offensive selections[edit]
Split Ends[edit]
- Wayne Baumgardner, Wake Forest (AP)
Tackles[edit]
- Steve Junkmann, North Carolina (AP)
- Larry Stewart, Maryland (AP)
Guards[edit]
- Jeff Bostic, Clemson (AP)
- Chris Dieterich, NC State (AP)
Centers[edit]
- Jim Ritcher, NC State (AP)
Tight ends[edit]
- Mike Chatham, North Carolina (AP)
Quarterbacks[edit]
- Jay Venuto, Wake Forest (AP)
Running backs[edit]
- James McDougald, Wake Forest (AP)
- Charles Wysocki, Maryland (AP)
- Tommy Vigorito, Virginia (AP)
Defensive selections[edit]
Defensive linemen[edit]
- Jim Stuckey, Clemson (AP)
- James "Quick" Parker, Wake Forest (AP)
- Steve Durham, Clemson (AP)
- Simon Gupton, NC State (AP)
- Steve Potter, Virginia (AP)
Linebackers[edit]
- Buddy Curry, North Carolina (AP)
- Bubba Brown, Clemson (AP)
Defensive backs[edit]
- Woodrow Wilson, NC State (AP)
- Ricky Barden, North Carolina (AP)
- Rex Varn, Clemson (AP)
- Tony Blount, Virginia (AP)
Special teams[edit]
Placekickers[edit]
- Dale Castro, Maryland (AP)
Punters[edit]
- David Sims, Clemson (AP)
Key[edit]
AP = Associated Press[1]
See also[edit]
1979 College Football All-America Team
References[edit]
- ^ "McDougald Leads Voting". The Robesonian. December 2, 1979. p. 1B.