1997 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team

The 1997 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 1997 college football season. Selectors in 1997 included the Associated Press (AP).

Wide receivers

 * E. G. Green, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Torry Holt, NC State (AP-1)
 * Peter Warrick, Florida State (AP-2)
 * Tony Horne, Clemson (AP-2)

Tackles

 * Jim Bundren, Clemson (AP-1)
 * Tra Thomas, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Ken Celaj, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
 * Doug Karczewski, Virginia (AP-2)

Guards

 * Lonnie Gilbert, NC State (AP-1)
 * Glenn Rountree, Clemson (AP-1)
 * Jason Whitaker, Florida State (AP-2)
 * Chad Melita, Duke (AP-2)

Centers

 * Jeff Saturday, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Kevin Long, Florida State (AP-2)

Tight ends

 * Melvin Pearsall, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Alge Crumpler, North Carolina (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

 * Thad Busby, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Brian Kuklick, Wake Forest (AP-2)

Running backs

 * Raymond Priester, Clemson (AP-1)
 * Tremayne Stephens, NC State (AP-1)
 * Jonathan Linton, North Carolina (AP-2)
 * Travis Minor, Florida State (AP-2)

Defensive linemen

 * Antonio Dingle, Virginia (AP-1)
 * Greg Ellis, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Vonnie Holliday, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Andre Wadsworth, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Greg Spires, Florida State (AP-2)
 * Raymond White, Clemson (AP-2)
 * Ralph Hughes, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
 * Chris Combs, Duke (AP-2)
 * Lorenzo Bromell, Clemson (AP-2)

Linebackers

 * Sam Cowart, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Kivuusama Mays, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Anthony Simmons, Clemson (AP-1)
 * Brian Simmons, North Carolina (AP-2)
 * Keith Brooking, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
 * Daryl Bush, Florida State (AP-2)

Defensive backs

 * Dré Bly, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Samari Rolle, Florida State (AP-1)
 * Anthony Poindexter, Virginia (AP-1)
 * Robert Williams, North Carolina (AP-1)
 * Dexter Jackson, Florida State (AP-2)
 * Shevin Smith, Florida State (AP-2)
 * Omar Brown, North Carolina (AP-2)
 * Antuan Edwards, Clemson (AP-2)
 * D'Angelo Solomon, Wake Forest (AP-2)

Placekickers

 * Sims Lenhardt, Duke (AP-1)
 * Sebastian Janikowski, Florida State (AP-2)

Punters

 * Rodney Williams, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
 * Tripp Moore, Wake Forest (AP-2)

Return specialist

 * Tony Horne, Clemson (AP-1)
 * Scottie Montgomery, Duke (AP-2)

Key
AP = Associated Press