1986 All-South Independent football team

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The 1986 All-South Independent football team^[1] consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press for their All-South independent teams for the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Vinny Testaverde, Miami (AP-1)
Todd Ellis, South Carolina (AP-2)

Running backs

Alonzo Highsmith, Miami (AP-1)
Maurice Williams, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
Eddie Hunter, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
Vincent Alexander, Southern Miss (AP-2)
Melvin Bratton, Miami (AP-2)

Wide receivers

Marc Zeno, Tulane (AP-1)
Michael Irvin, Miami (AP-1)
Sterling Sharpe, South Carolina (AP-1)
Wayne Snell, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
Herb Gainer, Florida State (AP-2)

Tight ends

Pat Carter, Florida State (AP-1)
Steve Johnson, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Offensive tackles

Pat Tomberlin, Florida State (AP-1)
Bruce Armstrong, Miami (AP-1)
Tim Calcagno, Louisiana-Lafayette (AP-2)
Andre Lockley, Tulane (AP-2)

Offensive guards

Paul O’Connor, Miami (AP-1)
Pat Ferrell, Southern Miss (AP-1)
Kevin Keefe, Virginia (AP-2)
Mark Fryer, South Carolina (AP-2)

Centers

Gregg Rakoczy, Miami (AP-1)
Ted Gatewood, Memphis (AP-2)

Defense

Defensive ends

Dan Stubbs, Miami (AP-1)
Curtis Taliaferro, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
Morgan Roane, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
David Brandon, Memphis (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

Jerome Brown, Miami (AP-1)
Gerald Nichols, Florida State (AP-1)
Dan Sileo, Miami (AP-2)
Chris Thieneman, Louisville (AP-2)

Linebackers

Paul McGowan, Florida State (AP-1)
George Mira Jr., Miami (AP-1)
Fred Jones, Florida State (AP-2)
Paul Nelson, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
Winston Moss, Miami (AP-2)
Derrick Little, South Carolina (AP-2)

Defensive backs

Bennie Blades, Miami (AP-1)
Deion Sanders, Florida State (AP-1)
Greg Philpot, South Carolina (AP-1)
Thurston Harrison, Tulane (AP-2)
Elton Slater, Louisiana-Lafayette (AP-2)
Carter Wiley, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Special teams

Kickers

Chris Kinzer, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
Derek Schmidt, Florida State (AP-2)

Punters

Louis Berry, Florida State (AP-1)
Billy Knighten, Southern Miss (AP-2)

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