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.