1978 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team explained

The 1978 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 1978 college football season. Selectors in 1978 included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Ends

• Jerry Butler, Clemson (AP)
• Bob Loomis, North Carolina (AP)

Tackles

• Steve Kenney, Clemson (AP)
• Chris Dieterich, NC State (AP)

Guards

• Jeff Bostic, Clemson (AP)
• Mike Salzano, North Carolina (AP)

Centers

• Jim Ritcher, NC State (AP)

Quarterbacks

• Steve Fuller, Clemson (AP)

Backs

• Ted Brown, NC State (AP)
• Steve Atkins, Maryland (AP)
• Lester Brown, Clemson (AP)

Defensive selections

Defensive linemen

• Jon Brooks, Clemson (AP)
• Bruce Palmer, Maryland (AP)
• Charles Johnson, Maryland (AP)
• Simon Gupton, NC State (AP)
• Jim Stuckey, Clemson (AP)

Linebackers

• Bubba Brown, Clemson (AP)
• Randy Scott, Clemson (AP)

Defensive backs

• Woodrow Wilson, NC State (AP)
• Lloyd Burruss, Maryland (AP)
• Steve Ryan, Clemson (AP)
• Ricky Barden, North Carolina (AP)

Special teams

Placekickers

• Nathan Ritter, NC State (AP)

Punters

• Russ Henderson, Virginia (AP)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1]

See also

1978 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: All-ACC: Clemson places 10 on league team. The Star-News. December 6, 1978 . 6B.