The 1971 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 1971 NCAA University Division football season. Selectors in 1971 included the Associated Press (AP).

All-Atlantic Coast Conference selections

Offensive selections

Ends

Offensive tackles

  • Ed Newman, Duke (AP)
  • Jerry Sain, North Carolina (AP)

Offensive guards

  • Ron Rusnak, North Carolina (AP)
  • Bill Bobbora, Wake Forest (AP)

Centers

  • Bob Thornton, North Carolina (AP)

Backs

  • Larry Hopkins, Wake Forest (AP)
  • Larry Russell, Wake Forest (AP)
  • Lewis Jolley, North Carolina (AP)
  • Paul Miller, North Carolina (AP)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

  • Bill Brafford, North Carolina (AP)
  • Wayne Baker, Clemson (AP)

Defensive tackles

Linebackers

Defensive backs

  • Ernie Jackson, Duke (AP)
  • Rick Searl, Duke (AP)
  • Steve Bowden, Wake Forest (AP)
  • Bill Hanenburg, Duke (AP)

Special teams

Kickers

  • Ken Craven, North Carolina (AP)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also

References

  1. "UNC Places Nine Men On All ACC Team". The Asheville (NC) Citizen. November 25, 1971. p. 54.
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