Record: 122-111-6, .523 W-L% (5th of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 2.79 (7th of 11) ▪ SOS: 2.07 (7th of 11)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 6 (Boston College, Florida State, Miami (FL), Notre Dame, Penn State and Pittsburgh)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Boston College, Florida State, Miami (FL) and South Carolina)
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 1, 1984 | Sat | (20) Florida State | 48 | East Carolina | 17 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 2 | Sep 8, 1984 | Sat | (11) Penn State | 15 | Rutgers | 12 | ||
| 3 | Sep 8, 1984 | Sat | Temple | 17 | East Carolina | 0 | ||
| 4 | Sep 8, 1984 | Sat | West Virginia | 30 | Louisville | 6 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 5 | Sep 15, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 10 | Temple | 9 | ||
| 6 | Sep 15, 1984 | Sat | West Virginia | 14 | @ | Virginia Tech | 7 | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 7 | Sep 22, 1984 | Sat | (15) Florida State | 38 | @ | (4) Miami (FL) | 3 | |
| 8 | Sep 22, 1984 | Sat | Memphis | 47 | Cincinnati | 7 | ||
| 9 | Sep 22, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 19 | @ | Syracuse | 0 | |
| 10 | Sep 22, 1984 | Sat | Temple | 13 | Pittsburgh | 12 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 11 | Sep 29, 1984 | Sat | (9) Florida State | 44 | Temple | 27 | ||
| 12 | Sep 29, 1984 | Sat | Memphis | 23 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | ||
| 13 | Sep 29, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 43 | Cincinnati | 15 | ||
| 14 | Sep 29, 1984 | Sat | West Virginia | 28 | @ | Pittsburgh | 10 | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 15 | Oct 6, 1984 | Sat | (6) Florida State | 17 | Memphis | 17 | ||
| 16 | Oct 6, 1984 | Sat | (14) Miami (FL) | 31 | @ | (16) Notre Dame | 13 | |
| 17 | Oct 6, 1984 | Sat | Pittsburgh | 17 | East Carolina | 10 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 18 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | (4) Boston College | 24 | Temple | 10 | ||
| 19 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | Memphis | 20 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | ||
| 20 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | (10) Miami (FL) | 49 | @ | Cincinnati | 25 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 21 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 14 | Army | 7 | East Rutherford, NJ | |
| 22 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | (17) South Carolina | 45 | Pittsburgh | 21 | ||
| 23 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | Tulane | 35 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | ||
| 24 | Oct 13, 1984 | Sat | West Virginia | 20 | Syracuse | 10 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 25 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | (15) Florida State | 27 | Tulane | 6 | ||
| 26 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | (9) Miami (FL) | 27 | Pittsburgh | 7 | ||
| 27 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | (19) Penn State | 21 | Syracuse | 3 | ||
| 28 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 38 | Louisville | 21 | ||
| 29 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | (11) South Carolina | 36 | @ | Notre Dame | 32 | |
| 30 | Oct 20, 1984 | Sat | (20) West Virginia | 21 | (4) Boston College | 20 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 31 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | (11) Boston College | 35 | Rutgers | 23 | ||
| 32 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | Cincinnati | 40 | Louisville | 21 | Cincinnati, OH | |
| 33 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | ||
| 34 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | Navy | 28 | Pittsburgh | 28 | ||
| 35 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | (9) South Carolina | 42 | East Carolina | 20 | ||
| 36 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | Syracuse | 27 | Army | 16 | ||
| 37 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 9 | @ | Temple | 7 | |
| 38 | Oct 27, 1984 | Sat | (18) West Virginia | 17 | (19) Penn State | 14 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 39 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Louisiana-Lafayette | 42 | @ | East Carolina | 24 | |
| 40 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | (6) Miami (FL) | 38 | @ | Louisville | 23 | |
| 41 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Notre Dame | 18 | Navy | 17 | East Rutherford, NJ | |
| 42 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Penn State | 37 | (9) Boston College | 30 | ||
| 43 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Syracuse | 13 | Pittsburgh | 7 | ||
| 44 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Temple | 42 | Cincinnati | 10 | ||
| 45 | Nov 3, 1984 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 13 | Tulane | 6 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 46 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | (16) Boston College | 45 | Army | 31 | ||
| 47 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | Pittsburgh | 21 | Tulane | 10 | ||
| 48 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | Rutgers | 23 | (19) West Virginia | 19 | East Rutherford, NJ | |
| 49 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | (5) South Carolina | 38 | (11) Florida State | 26 | ||
| 50 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | 31 | @ | East Carolina | 27 | |
| 51 | Nov 10, 1984 | Sat | Syracuse | 29 | Navy | 0 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 52 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | (13) Boston College | 24 | Syracuse | 16 | Foxboro, MA | |
| 53 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | Navy | 38 | (2) South Carolina | 21 | ||
| 54 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | Notre Dame | 44 | Penn State | 7 | ||
| 55 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | Southern Mississippi | 34 | Louisville | 25 | ||
| 56 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | Temple | 19 | West Virginia | 17 | ||
| 57 | Nov 17, 1984 | Sat | Tulane | 14 | Memphis | 9 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 58 | Nov 23, 1984 | Fri | (10) Boston College | 47 | @ | (12) Miami (FL) | 45 | |
| 59 | Nov 24, 1984 | Sat | Pittsburgh | 31 | @ | Penn State | 11 | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 60 | Dec 1, 1984 | Sat | Army | 28 | Navy | 11 | Philadelphia, PA |