1997 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
The 1997 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 1997 college football season. Selectors in 1997 included the Associated Press (AP).
Offensive selections[edit]
Wide receivers[edit]
- E. G. Green, Florida State (AP-1)
- Torry Holt, NC State (AP-1)
- Peter Warrick, Florida State (AP-2)
Tackles[edit]
- Jim Bundren, Clemson (AP-1)
- Tra Thomas, Florida State (AP-1)
Guards[edit]
- Lonnie Gilbert, NC State (AP-1)
- Glenn Rountree, Clemson (AP-1)
- Jason Whitaker, Florida State (AP-2)
Centers[edit]
- Jeff Saturday, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Kevin Long, Florida State (AP-2)
Tight ends[edit]
- Melvin Pearsall, Florida State (AP-1)
Quarterbacks[edit]
- Thad Busby, Florida State (AP-1)
- Chris Keldorf, North Carolina (AP-2)
Running backs[edit]
- Raymond Priester, Clemson (AP-1)
- Tremayne Stephens, NC State (AP-1)
- Jonathan Linton, North Carolina (AP-2)
- Travis Minor, Florida State (AP-2)
Defensive selections[edit]
Defensive linemen[edit]
- Antonio Dingle, Virginia (AP-1)
- Greg Ellis, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Vonnie Holliday, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Andre Wadsworth, Florida State (AP-1)
- Greg Spires, Florida State (AP-2)
Linebackers[edit]
- Sam Cowart, Florida State (AP-1)
- Kivuusama Mays, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Anthony Simmons, Clemson (AP-1)
- Brian Simmons, North Carolina (AP-2)
- Keith Brooking, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
- Daryl Bush, Florida State (AP-2)
Defensive backs[edit]
- Dré Bly, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Samari Rolle, Florida State (AP-1)
- Anthony Poindexter, Virginia (AP-1)
- Robert Williams, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Dexter Jackson, Florida State (AP-2)
- Shevin Smith, Florida State (AP-2)
Special teams[edit]
Placekickers[edit]
- Sims Lenhardt, Duke (AP-1)
- Sebastian Janikowski, Florida State (AP-2)
Punters[edit]
- Rodney Williams, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
Return specialist[edit]
- Tony Horne, Clemson (AP-1)
Key[edit]
AP = Associated Press[1]
See also[edit]
1997 College Football All-America Team
References[edit]
- ^ "1997 Football ACC Statistics". Florida State University Athletic Department. Retrieved December 16, 2018.