Record: 65-74-14, .471 W-L% (9th of 10) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: -4.91 (7th of 10) ▪ SOS: -4.28 (7th of 10)
Conference Champion: Duke
Ranked in First AP Poll: 2 (Clemson and Duke)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Duke)
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Duke | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 32.7 | 6.1 | 17.51 | 0.01 | |
| South Carolina | 4 | 4 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .900 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 0.65 | 1.20 | |
| Clemson | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 25.9 | 10.0 | 8.73 | -4.72 | |
| William & Mary | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 25.3 | 6.4 | 4.47 | -7.53 | |
| Virginia Tech | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 11.2 | 12.0 | -4.77 | -5.77 | |
| Virginia Military Institute | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 13.4 | 17.3 | -4.58 | -0.78 | |
| Wake Forest | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | 19.8 | 15.3 | -3.19 | -2.29 | |
| North Carolina State | 4 | 5 | 2 | .455 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .444 | 11.1 | 13.0 | -5.23 | -3.32 | |
| Furman | 3 | 4 | 2 | .444 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .429 | 14.3 | 21.7 | -9.55 | -4.55 | |
| Washington & Lee | 1 | 6 | 2 | .222 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .400 | 7.7 | 10.3 | -13.44 | -9.32 | |
| Maryland | 3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 5.4 | 21.8 | -12.41 | -3.08 | |
| North Carolina | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 13.0 | 17.2 | -3.70 | 0.00 | |
| Davidson | 1 | 6 | 3 | .250 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .250 | 6.3 | 17.6 | -14.96 | -6.76 | |
| Citadel | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .167 | 21.9 | 11.1 | -4.58 | -10.83 | |
| George Washington | 1 | 7 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .100 | 3.4 | 19.6 | -16.74 | -5.19 | |
| Richmond | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 6.3 | 20.4 | -16.72 | -5.61 | |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-01-01 | Rose Bowl | Oregon State | 20 | Duke | 16 | Rose Bowl (Durham, NC) |