Record: 34-45-2, .432 W-L% (12th of 12) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: -4.87 (9th of 12) ▪ SOS: -2.03 (6th of 12)
Conference Champion: Duke
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Clemson)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Duke)
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Buddy Bennett | South Carolina | 80 | 401 | 5.0 | 80 | 401 | 5.0 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | Mark Leggett* | Duke | 92 | 444 | 4.8 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 0 | 99 | 523 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 3 | Fred Shepherd | Virginia | 126 | 529 | 4.2 | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 | 133 | 597 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| 4 | Bob Elliott | North Carolina | 88 | 356 | 4.0 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 90 | 390 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| 5 | Jack Wilson* | Duke | 88 | 347 | 3.9 | 2 | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 0 | 102 | 440 | 4.3 | 2 |
| 6 | Dean Wright* | Duke | 88 | 342 | 3.9 | 5 | 10 | 80 | 8.0 | 0 | 98 | 422 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 7 | Gib Carson | North Carolina | 78 | 307 | 3.9 | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 84 | 347 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| 8 | Pat Drass | Maryland | 76 | 297 | 3.9 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 79 | 309 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 9 | Lowndes Shingler | Clemson | 71 | 274 | 3.9 | 4 | 71 | 274 | 3.9 | 4 | ||||
| 10 | Al Taylor | North Carolina State | 93 | 303 | 3.3 | 3 | 16 | 111 | 6.9 | 0 | 109 | 414 | 3.8 | 3 |
| 11 | Bill McGuirt | Clemson | 99 | 320 | 3.2 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 104 | 363 | 3.5 | 9 |
| 12 | Ron Scrudato | Clemson | 81 | 230 | 2.8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 82 | 232 | 2.8 | 4 |
| 13 | Ray Farris | North Carolina | 126 | 257 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 127 | 259 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Roman Gabriel | North Carolina State | 98 | 174 | 1.8 | 7 | 98 | 174 | 1.8 | 7 | ||||