Record: 45-45-0, .500 W-L% (7th of 10) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 2.56 (6th of 10) ▪ SOS: 2.68 (4th of 10)
Conference Champion: Clemson
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Clemson)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Clemson)
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| Rk | Player | School | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Scott Secules | Virginia | 174 | 296 | 58.8 | 2311 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 12 | 8 | 132.3 | 57 | 45 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 2 | Steve Slayden | Duke | 230 | 395 | 58.2 | 2924 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 20 | 16 | 129.0 | 99 | 44 | 0.4 | 3 |
| 3 | Mark Maye | North Carolina | 143 | 270 | 53.0 | 1965 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 9 | 15 | 114.0 | 58 | -51 | -0.9 | 0 |
| 4 | Rodney Williams* | Clemson | 101 | 209 | 48.3 | 1486 | 7.1 | 5.5 | 6 | 10 | 108.0 | 75 | 85 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 5 | Rick Strom | Georgia Tech | 83 | 163 | 50.9 | 1066 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 6 | 7 | 109.4 | 41 | 27 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 6 | Dan Henning | Maryland | 157 | 287 | 54.7 | 1835 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 9 | 12 | 110.4 | 53 | -53 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 7 | Darrell Gast | Georgia Tech | 80 | 179 | 44.7 | 1104 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 5 | 8 | 96.8 | 16 | -15 | -0.9 | 0 |
| 8 | Mike Elkins | Wake Forest | 169 | 317 | 53.3 | 1915 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 7 | 19 | 99.4 | 54 | -89 | -1.6 | 2 |