1972 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
The 1972 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 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Selectors in 1972 included the United Press International (UPI).
All-Atlantic Coast Conference selections
Offensive selections
Ends
- Dave Sullivan, Virginia (UPI)
- Pat Kenney, NC State (UPI)
Offensive tackles
- Rick Druschel, NC State (UPI)
- Jerry Sain, North Carolina (UPI)
Offensive guards
- Ron Rusnak, North Carolina (UPI)
- Bill Yoest, NC State (UPI)
Centers
- Dale Grimes, Duke (UPI)
Quarterbacks
- Bruce Shaw, NC State (UPI)
Backs
- Steve Jones, Duke (UPI)
- Stan Fritts, NC State (UPI)
- Willie Burden, NC State (UPI)
Defensive selections
Defensive ends
- Gene Brown, North Carolina (UPI)
- Melvin Parker, Duke (UPI)
Defensive tackles
- Ed Newman, Duke (UPI)
- Eric Hyman, North Carolina (UPI)
Linebackers
- Mike Mansfield, North Carolina (UPI)
- Paul Vellano, Maryland (UPI)
- Jimmy DeRatt, North Carolina (UPI)
- Nick Arcaro, Wake Forest (UPI)
Defensive backs
- Bill Hanenberg, Duke (UPI)
- Lou Angelo, North Carolina (UPI)
- Mike Stultz, NC State (UPI)
- Bob Smith, Maryland (UPI)
Special teams
Kickers
- Chuck Ramsey, Wake Forest (UPI)
Key
UPI = United Press International[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Seven Heels picked". The Daily Tar Heel. December 1, 1972. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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