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Noted football guru Phil Steele released his preseason All-ACC teams on Monday, and it would appear as though the man believes the Cardinals are better suited on the defensive side of the ball than on offense.
Here are the teams:
Phil Steele's 2015 Preseason All-ACC Team
OFFENSE | ||||
1st TEAM | 2nd TEAM | 3rd TEAM | 4th TEAM | |
QB | Justin Thomas, Georgia Tech | Deshaun Watson, Clemson | Marquise Williams, N Carolina | Brad Kaaya, Miami |
RB | James Conner, Pittsburgh | Wayne Gallman, Clemson | Joseph Yearby, Miami | Brandon Radcliff, Louisville |
RB | Dalvin Cook, Florida St | Shadrach Thornton, NC State | Elijah Hood, N Carolina | Jon Hilliman, Boston College |
WR | Mike Williams, Clemson | Quinshad Davis, N Carolina | Travis Rudolph, Florida St | Charone Peake, Clemson |
WR | Artavis Scott, Clemson | Stacy Coley, Miami | Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech | Ermon Lane, Florida State |
WR | Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh | Ryan Switzer, N Carolina | Mack Hollins, N Carolina | James Quick, Louisville |
TE | Bucky Hodges, Virginia Tech | Cam Serigne, Wake Forest | David J. Grinnage, NC State | Jordan Leggett, Clemson |
C | Matt Skura, Duke | Freddie Burden, Georgia Tech | Ross Burbank, Virginia | Lucas Crowley, N Carolina |
OL | Caleb Peterson, N Carolina | Joe Thuney, NC State | Daniel Isidora, Miami | Casey Blaser, Duke |
OL | Isaiah Battle, Clemson | Dorian Johnson, Pittsburgh | Lucas Patrick, Duke | Trey Braun, Georgia Tech |
OL | Landon Turner, N Carolina | Roderick Johnson, Florida St | Bryan Chamberlain, Georgia Tech | Ryan Norton, Clemson (C) |
OL | Adam Bisnowaty, Pittsburgh | Jon Heck, North Carolina | Eric Smith, Virginia | Jonathan McLaughlin, Virginia Tech |
DEFENSE | ||||
1st TEAM | 2nd TEAM | 3rd TEAM | 4th TEAM | |
DL | Dadi Nicolas, Virginia Tech | Connor Wujciak, Boston College | KeShun Freeman, Georgia Tech | Ron Thompson, Syracuse |
DL | Adam Gotsis, Georgia Tech | Tylor Harris, Wake Forest | Andrew Brown, Virginia | David Dean, Virginia |
DL | Ken Ekanem, Virginia Tech | Corey Marshall, Virginia Tech | Shaq Lawson, Clemson | Nazair Jones, N Carolina |
DL | Sheldon Rankins, Louisville | Jabari Hunt-Days, Ga Tech | Chad Thomas, Miami | Chris Casher, Florida St |
LB | Terrance Smith, Florida St | Raphael Kirby, Miami | DeMarcus Walker, Florida St | Marquel Lee, Wake Forest |
LB | Brandon Chubb, W Forest | Jermaine Grace, Miami | Paul "PJ" Davis, Georgia Tech | Hunter Williams, Wake Forest |
LB | Reggie Northrup, Florida St | Keith Kelsey, Louisville | Devonte Fields, Louisville | Jerod Fernandez, NC State |
LB | James Burgess, Louisville | Kelby Brown, Duke | Deon Clarke, Virginia Tech | Jeff Schoettmer, N Carolina |
DB | Kendall Fuller, Virginia Tech | DeVon Edwards, Duke | Mackensie Alexander, Clemson | Trey Marshall, Florida State |
DB | Maurice Canady, Virginia | Brandon Facyson, Virginia Tech | Chuck Clark, Virginia Tech | Shaq Wiggins, Louisville |
DB | Quin Blanding, Virginia | Jamal Golden, Georgia Tech | Deon Bush, Miami | Josh Harvey-Clemons, Louisville |
DB | Jeremy Cash, Duke | Jalen Ramsey, Florida St | Jayron Kearse, Clemson | Jack Tocho, NC State |
SPECIAL TEAMS | ||||
1st TEAM | 2nd TEAM | 3rd TEAM | 4th TEAM | |
K | Roberto Aguayo, Florida St | Ian Frye, Virginia | Ross Martin, Duke | Chris Blewitt, Pittsburgh |
P | Alex Kinal, Wake Forest | Justin Vogel, Miami | Will Monday, Duke | Andy Teasdall, Clemson |
KR | DeVon Edwards, Duke | Myles Willis, Boston College | TJ Logan, N Carolina | Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh |
PR | Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh | Ryan Switzer, N Carolina | James Quick, Louisville | Braxton Berrios, Miami |
Thoughts?