Record: 57-48, .543 W-L% (5th of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 3.06 (5th of 11) ▪ SOS: 2.10 (5th of 11)
Conference Champion: Florida State and Georgia Tech
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Florida State, North Carolina and Virginia)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Florida State, Georgia Tech and Virginia)
| Rk | Coach | School | W | L | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bowden | Florida State | 11 | 2 | .846 | |
| 2 | George O'Leary | Georgia Tech | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 3 | George Welsh | Virginia | 9 | 3 | .750 | |
| 4 | Mike O'Cain | North Carolina State | 7 | 5 | .583 | |
| 5 | Carl Torbush | North Carolina | 7 | 5 | .583 | |
| 6 | Fred Goldsmith | Duke | 4 | 7 | .364 | |
| 7 | Jim Caldwell | Wake Forest | 3 | 8 | .273 | |
| 8 | Ron Vanderlinden | Maryland | 3 | 8 | .273 | |
| 9 | Tommy West | Clemson | 3 | 8 | .273 |