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1985 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
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The 1985 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 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. Selectors in 1985 included the Associated Press (AP).
Four teams dominated the AP's 1985 All-ACC selections:
Conference champion Maryland finished the season ranked No. 18 in the final AP Poll and placed four players on the All-ACC team: offensive lineman Len Lynch, defensive lineman Bruce Mesner, linebacker Chuck Faucette, and defensive back Al Covington
Georgia Tech finished the season ranked No. 19 in the final AP Poll and placed three players on the All-ACC team: defensive lineman Pat Swilling, linebacker Ted Roof, and defensive back Cleve Pounds.
== Offensive selections ==
=== Wide receivers ===
James Brim, Wake Forest (AP)
Earl Winfield, North Carolina (AP)
=== Tight ends ===
Jim Riggs, Clemson (AP)
=== Offensive linemen ===
Jim Dombrowski, Virginia (AP)
Joe Milinichik, NC State (AP)
Len Lynch, Maryland (AP)
Steve Reese, Clemson (AP)
Harold Garren, Virginia (AP)
=== Quarterbacks ===
Erik Kramer, NC State (AP)
=== Running backs ===
Barry Word, Virginia (AP)
Kenny Flowers, Clemson (AP)
== Defensive selections ==
=== Defensive linemen ===
Bruce Mesner, Maryland (AP)
Pat Swilling, Georgia Tech (AP)
Reuben Davis, North Carolina (AP)
Gary Baldinger, Wake Forest (AP)
=== Linebackers ===
Chuck Faucette, Maryland (AP)
Mike Junkin, Duke (AP)
Ted Roof, Georgia Tech (AP)
=== Defensive backs ===
Cleve Pounds, Georgia Tech (AP)
Al Covington, Maryland (AP)
Reggie McCummings, Wake Forest (AP)
Larry Griffin, North Carolina (AP)
== Special teams ==
=== Placekickers ===
Kenny Stadlin, Virginia (AP)
=== Punters ===
Tommy Barnhardt, North Carolina (AP)
== Key ==
AP = Associated Press
== References ==