Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Boston College | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 37.4 | 24.7 | 14.46 | 3.37 | 19 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| South Carolina | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 30.9 | 21.5 | 10.97 | 1.47 | 2 | 11 | ||||||
| Army | 8 | 3 | 1 | .708 | 26.7 | 18.2 | 7.57 | -0.35 | ||||||||
| Rutgers | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 21.3 | 15.5 | 7.96 | 2.06 | ||||||||
| Florida State | 7 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 33.8 | 21.2 | 13.51 | 4.10 | 20 | 6 | 17 | |||||
| Virginia Tech | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 21.1 | 12.5 | 6.79 | -0.21 | ||||||||
| West Virginia | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 21.6 | 14.2 | 10.24 | 4.16 | 12 | |||||||
| Miami (FL) | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 30.9 | 24.2 | 10.87 | 4.87 | 10 | 1 | 18 | |||||
| Notre Dame | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 24.9 | 19.9 | 8.90 | 5.90 | 8 | 7 | ||||||
| Louisiana | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 18.8 | 18.0 | -6.98 | -7.62 | ||||||||
| Penn State | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 19.0 | 20.9 | 5.69 | 6.78 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
| Syracuse | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 8.30 | 8.11 | ||||||||
| Temple | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 20.5 | 16.4 | 2.99 | -0.01 | ||||||||
| Memphis | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 18.3 | 16.2 | 0.67 | -0.15 | ||||||||
| Navy | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | 21.8 | 23.1 | 1.58 | 3.85 | ||||||||
| Southern Mississippi | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 17.1 | 22.1 | -7.79 | -2.79 | ||||||||
| Pitt | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 16.2 | 22.5 | -0.25 | 6.03 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Tulane | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 16.1 | 25.0 | -1.82 | 5.55 | ||||||||
| Cincinnati | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 18.0 | 38.5 | -12.55 | 1.46 | ||||||||
| East Carolina | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 19.1 | 28.1 | -10.47 | -1.65 | ||||||||
| Louisville | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 21.5 | 32.7 | -12.07 | -1.53 | ||||||||
8 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-01-01 | Cotton Bowl | Boston College (8) | 45 | Houston | 28 | Dallas, TX |
| 1985-01-01 | Fiesta Bowl | UCLA (14) | 39 | Miami (FL) (13) | 37 | Tempe, AZ |
| 1984-12-31 | Bluebonnet Bowl | West Virginia | 31 | Texas Christian | 14 | Houston, TX |
| 1984-12-29 | Aloha Bowl | Southern Methodist (10) | 27 | Notre Dame (17) | 20 | Honolulu, HI |
| 1984-12-28 | Gator Bowl | Oklahoma State (9) | 21 | South Carolina (7) | 14 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 1984-12-22 | Cherry Bowl | Army | 10 | Michigan State | 6 | Pontiac, MI |
| 1984-12-22 | Citrus Bowl | Georgia | 17 | Florida State (15) | 17 | Orlando, FL |
| 1984-12-15 | Independence Bowl | Air Force | 23 | Virginia Tech | 7 | Shreveport, LA |
1984 Conference Leaders