The 1996 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team consists of

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players chosen by various selectors for their All-

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("ACC") teams for the 1996 college football season. Selectors in 1996 included the

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(AP).

Offensive selections

Wide receivers

* Harvey Middleton, Georgia Tech (AP-1) * Andre Cooper, Florida State (AP-1) * Desmond Clark, Wake Forest (AP-2) * E.G. Green, Florida State (AP-2)

Tackles

* Curtis McGee, Georgia Tech (AP-1) * Jim Bundren, Clemson (AP-1) * Todd Fordham, Florida State (AP-2) * Walter Jones, Florida State (AP-2)

Guards

* Chad Bates, Florida State (AP-1) * Jeremy Raley, Virginia (AP-1) * Glenn Roundtree, Clemson (AP-2) * Lonnie Gilbert, NC State (AP-2)

Centers

* Jeff Saturday, North Carolina (AP-1) * Jamie Trimble, Clemson (AP-2)

Tight ends

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, North Carolina (AP-1) * Lamont Hall, Clemson (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

* Chris Keldorf, North Carolina (AP-1) * Thad Busby, Florida State (AP-2)

Running backs

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, Virginia (AP-1) *

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, Florida State (AP-1) * Raymond Priester, Clemson (AP-2) * Leon Johnson, North Carolina (AP-2)

Specialists

* Leon Johnson, North Carolina (AP-1) *

, Virginia (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive linemen

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, Florida State (AP-1) * Reinard Wilson, Florida State (AP-1) * Greg Ellis, North Carolina (AP-1) * Trevor Pryce, Clemson (AP-1) * Duane Ashman, Virginia (AP-2) * Todd White, Virginia (AP-2) * Rick Terry, North Carolina (AP-2) * Andre Wadsworth, Florida State (AP-2)

Linebackers

* Anthony Simmons, Clemson (AP-1) * Jamie Sharper, Virginia (AP-1) *

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, North Carolina (AP-1) * Daryl Bush, Florida State (AP-2) * Kivuusama Mays, North Carolina (AP-2) * James Farrior, Virginia (AP-2)

Defensive backs

* Dre Bly, North Carolina (AP-1) *

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, Virginia (AP-1) * Anthony Poindexter, Virginia (AP-1) *

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, Florida State (AP-1) * Omar Brown, North Carolina (AP-2) *

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, North Carolina (AP-2) * Dexter McCleon, Clemson (AP-2) * Nate Perryman, Georgia Tech (AP-2)

Special teams

Placekickers

* Marc Primanti, NC State (AP-1) * Rafael Garcia, Virginia (AP-2)

Punters

* Will Brice, Virginia (AP-1) * John Krueger, Duke (AP-2)

Key

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References

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