1956 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
The 1956 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors for their All-Atlantic Coast Conference teams for the 1956 college football season. Selectors in 1956 included the Associated Press and United Press. Players named to the first team by both the AP and UP are listed below in bold.All-Atlantic Coast selections
Ends
- Buddy Bass, Duke
- Buddy Frick, South Carolina
- John Collar, NC State
- Julius Derrick, South Carolina
- Fred Polzer, Virginia
Tackles
- Mike Sandusky, Maryland
- Sid DeLoath, Duke
- John Szuchan, NC State
- Dick Maraza, Clemson
- Sam DeLuca, South Carolina
Guards
- Jack Davis, Maryland
- Jim Jones, North Carolina
- John Grdijan, Clemson
- Don Kemper, North Carolina
- Bo Claxton, Wake Forest
Centers
- Gene Alderton, Maryland
- Jim Keyser, Virginia
- Eddie Moore, Wake Forest
Backs
- Billy Ray Barnes, Wake Forest
- Joel Wells, Clemson
- Jim Bakhtiar, Virginia
- Charlie Bussey, Clemson
- Ed Sutton, North Carolina
- Sonny Jurgenson, North Carolina
- Mackie Prickett, South Carolina
- Alex Hawkins, South Carolina
- Hal McElhaney, Duke
Key
AP = Associated Press ACC Regional Board
UP = United Press
