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The 1995 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team consists of
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players chosen by various selectors for their All- Atlantic Coast Conference ("ACC") teams for the 1995 college football season. Selectors in 1995 included the
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(AP). Four teams dominated the AP's 1995 All-ACC selections: * Conference champion
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finished the season ranked No. 4 in the final
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and placed seven players on the first team: quarterback
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, running back
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, wide receiver
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, offensive tackle Jesus Hernandez, offensive guard Lewis Tyre, center Clay Shiver, and defensive lineman
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. *
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finished the season ranked No. 16 in the final AP Poll and placed six players on the first team: running back
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, offensive tackle Jason Augustino, defensive backs Percy Ellsworth and
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, placekicker Rafael Garcia, and punter Will Brice. * Clemson finished in third place in the conference and placed four players on the first team: offensive guard Will Young, linebacker Anthony Simmons, defensive back
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, and defensive lineman Lamarick Simpson. * Fifth-place
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also placed four players on the first team: tight end Freddie Jones, linebacker
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, defensive linemen Marcus Jones and Greg Ellis.


Offensive selections


Wide receivers

*
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, Florida State (AP-1) * Jermaine Lewis, Maryland (AP-1)


Tackles

* Jesus Hernandez, Florida State (AP-1) * Jason Augustino, Virginia (AP-1)


Guards

* Lewis Tyre, Florida State (AP-1) * Will Young, Clemson (AP-1)


Centers

* Clay Shiver, Florida State (AP-1)


Tight ends

* Freddie Jones, North Carolina (AP-1)


Quarterbacks

*
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, Florida State (AP-1)


Running backs

*
Warrick Dunn Warrick De'Mon Dunn (born January 5, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12th overall in the 1997 ...
, Florida State (AP-1) *
Tiki Barber Atiim Kiambu "Tiki" Barber (; born April 7, 1975) is an American former football running back who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for the University of Virginia ...
, Virginia (AP-1)


Defensive selections


Defensive linemen

* Marcus Jones, North Carolina (AP-1) *
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, Florida State (AP-1) * Greg Ellis, North Carolina (AP-1) * Lamarick Simpson, Clemson (AP-1)


Linebackers

* Anthony Simmons, Clemson (AP-1) *
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, North Carolina (AP-1) * Tucker Grace, Wake Forest (AP-1)


Defensive backs

* Percy Ellsworth, Virginia (AP-1) *
Brian Dawkins Brian Patrick Dawkins Sr. (born October 13, 1973) is an American former football safety who played 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Clemson and was drafted b ...
, Clemson (AP-1) * Ray Farmer, Duke (AP-1) *
Ronde Barber Jamael Orondé "Rondé" Barber (born April 7, 1975) is an American former football cornerback who spent his entire 16-year professional career playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He is the identical twin ...
, Virginia (AP-1)


Special teams


Placekickers

* Rafael Garcia, Virginia (AP-1)


Punters

* Will Brice, Virginia (AP-1)


Key

AP =
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References

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