Record: 47-41-4, .533 W-L% (5th of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 2.09 (6th of 11) ▪ SOS: 1.02 (6th of 11)
Conference Champion: Miami (FL)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Miami (FL) and Syracuse)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Boston College, Miami (FL) and Syracuse)
| Rk | Coach | School | W | L | T | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Erickson | Miami (FL) | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | |
| 2 | Paul Pasqualoni | Syracuse | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | |
| 3 | Tom Coughlin | Boston College | 8 | 3 | 1 | .708 | |
| 4 | Doug Graber | Rutgers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | |
| 5 | Don Nehlen | West Virginia | 5 | 4 | 2 | .545 | |
| 6 | Paul Hackett | Pittsburgh | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | |
| 7 | Frank Beamer | Virginia Tech | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | |
| 8 | Jerry Berndt | Temple | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | |
| 9 | Sal Sunseri | Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |