1995 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team

The 1995 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 1995 college football season. Selectors in 1995 included the Associated Press (AP).

Four teams dominated the AP's 1995 All-ACC selections:

  • Conference champion Florida State finished the season ranked No. 4 in the final AP Poll and placed seven players on the first team: quarterback Danny Kanell, running back Warrick Dunn, wide receiver Andre Cooper, offensive tackle Jesus Hernandez, offensive guard Lewis Tyre, center Clay Shiver, and defensive lineman Reinard Wilson.[1]
  • Virginia finished the season ranked No. 16 in the final AP Poll and placed six players on the first team: running back Tiki Barber, offensive tackle Jason Augustino, defensive backs Percy Ellsworth and Ronde Barber, placekicker Rafael Garcia, and punter Will Brice.[1]
  • Clemson finished in third place in the conference and placed four players on the first team: offensive guard Will Young, linebacker Anthony Simmons, defensive back Brian Dawkins, and defensive lineman Lamarick Simpson.[1]
  • Fifth-place North Carolina also placed four players on the first team: tight end Freddie Jones, linebacker Kivuusama Mays, defensive linemen Marcus Jones and Greg Ellis.[1]

Offensive selections

Wide receivers

  • Andre Cooper, Florida State (AP-1)
  • Jermaine Lewis, Maryland (AP-1)
  • Octavus Barnes, North Carolina (AP-2)
  • E. G. Green, Florida State (AP-2)

Tackles

  • Jesus Hernandez, Florida State (AP-1)
  • Jason Augustino, Virginia (AP-1)
  • Dwayne Morgan, Clemson (AP-2)
  • Chris Harrison, Virginia (AP-2)

Guards

  • Lewis Tyre, Florida State (AP-1)
  • Will Young, Clemson (AP-1)
  • Steve Keim, NC State (AP-2)
  • Jonathan Redmond, NC State (AP-2)

Centers

Tight ends

  • Freddie Jones, North Carolina (AP-1)
  • Jeff Hodrick, Duke (AP-2)
  • Bill Khayat, Duke (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • Warrick Dunn, Florida State (AP-1)
  • Tiki Barber, Virginia (AP-1)
  • Raymond Priester, Clemson (AP-2)
  • C. J. Williams, Georgia Tech (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive linemen

  • Marcus Jones, North Carolina (AP-1)
  • Reinard Wilson, Florida State (AP-1)
  • Greg Ellis, North Carolina (AP-1)
  • Lamarick Simpson, Clemson (AP-1)
  • Todd White, Virginia (AP-2)
  • Andre Wadsworth, Florida State (AP-2)
  • Al Jackson, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
  • Eric Ogbogu, Maryland (AP-2)

Linebackers

  • Anthony Simmons, Clemson (AP-1)
  • Kivuusama Mays, North Carolina (AP-1)
  • Tucker Grace, Wake Forest (AP-1)
  • Ron Rogers, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
  • James Farrior, Virginia (AP-2)
  • Daryl Bush, Florida State (AP-2)

Defensive backs

Special teams

Placekickers

  • Rafael Garcia, Virginia (AP-1)
  • Jeff Sauve, Clemson (AP-2)

Punters

  • Will Brice, Virginia (AP-1)
  • Sean Liss, Florida State (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also

1995 College Football All-America Team

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "1995 AP All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team". The Index-Journal (SC). November 22, 1995. p. 7B.