2006 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team explained

The 2006 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 2006 college football season. Selectors in 2006 included the Associated Press.AP = Associated Press^[1]

Offensive selections

Wide receivers

• Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
• Chansi Stuckey, Clemson (AP-1)
• Darrius Heyward-Bey, Maryland (AP-2)
• Greg Carr, Florida St. (AP-2)

Tackles

• Steve Vallos, Wake Forest (AP-1)
• Barry Richardson, Clemson (AP-1)
• Duane Brown, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
• James Marten, Boston College (AP-2)

Guards

• Josh Beekman, Boston College (AP-1)
• Nate Bennett, Clemson (AP-1)
• Leroy Harris, NC State (AP-2)
• Andrew Crummey, Maryland (AP-2)

Centers

• Steve Justice, Wake Forest (AP-1)
• Dustin Fry, Clemson (AP-2)

Tight ends

• Greg Olsen, Miami (AP-1)
• Anthony Hill, NC State (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

• Matt Ryan, Boston College (AP-1)
• Riley Skinner, Wake Forest (AP-2)

Running backs

• James Davis, Clemson (AP-1)
• Branden Ore, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Tashard Choice, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
• C. J. Spiller, Clemson (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

• Gaines Adams, Clemson (AP-1)
• Calais Campbell, Miami (AP-1)
• Chris Long, Virginia (AP-2)
• Adamm Oliver, Georgia Tech (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

• Joe Anoai, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
• Tank Tyler, NC State (AP-1)
• Kareem Brown, Miami (AP-2)
• Andre Fluellen, Florida St. (AP-2)
• B. J. Raji, Boston College (AP-2)

Linebackers

• Vince Hall, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Buster Davis, Florida St. (AP-1)
• Jon Abbate, Wake Forest (AP-1)
• Philip Wheeler, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
• Erin Henderson, Maryland (AP-2)
• Xavier Adibi, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Cornerbacks

• John Talley, Duke (AP-1)
• Brandon Flowers, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Marcus Hamilton, Virginia (AP-2)
• DeJuan Tribble, Boston College (AP-2)

Safeties

• Josh Gattis, Wake Forest (AP-1)
• Jamal Lewis, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
• Kenny Phillips, Miami (AP-2)
• Brandon Meriweather, Miami (AP-2)

Special teams

Placekickers

• Sam Swank, Wake Forest (AP-1)
• Brandon Pace, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Punters

• Durant Brooks, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
• Adam Podlesh, Maryland (AP-2)

Return specialist

• Darrell Blackman, NC State (AP-1)
• Eddie Royal, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

See also

• 2006 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wake Forest Places School Record Nine On All-ACC Team. December 18, 2023.