Record: 42-37-1, .531 W-L% (6th of 13) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 6.86 (5th of 13) ▪ SOS: 5.97 (5th of 13)
Conference Champion: Maryland
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Maryland and North Carolina State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Maryland and North Carolina State)
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Maryland | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.3 | 8.7 | 17.07 | 6.73 | |
| North Carolina State | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 26.4 | 20.1 | 12.15 | 4.82 | |
| Clemson | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 22.4 | 22.7 | 9.21 | 7.76 | |
| North Carolina | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 30.3 | 23.3 | 10.36 | 5.19 | |
| Duke | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 18.3 | 18.9 | 6.64 | 5.82 | |
| Virginia | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | 18.8 | 21.7 | 1.13 | 4.32 | |
| Wake Forest | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 6.7 | 31.6 | -8.58 | 7.15 | |
| School | Pre | 9/9 | 9/16 | 9/23 | 9/30 | 10/7 | 10/14 | 10/21 | 10/28 | 11/4 | 11/11 | 11/18 | 11/25 | 12/2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | ||
| Maryland | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-12-28 | Sun Bowl | Mississippi State | 26 | North Carolina | 24 | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) |
| 1974-12-23 | Bluebonnet Bowl | North Carolina State | 31 | Houston | 31 | Bluebonnet Bowl (Houston, TX) |
| 1974-12-16 | Liberty Bowl | Tennessee | 7 | Maryland | 3 | Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) |
| ACC Player of the Year: | Randy White (Maryland) |
| ACC Coach of the Year: | Red Parker (Clemson) |