Record: 74-67-8, .523 W-L% (5th of 10) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 3.39 (4th of 10) ▪ SOS: 2.40 (4th of 10)
Conference Champion: North Carolina
Ranked in First AP Poll: 1 (North Carolina State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (North Carolina and North Carolina State)
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 28, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina State | 13 | Duke | 6 | ||
| 2 | Sep 28, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | 7 | Richmond | 7 | ||
| 3 | Sep 28, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 14 | North Carolina | 14 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 4 | Oct 4, 1946 | Fri | Richmond | 37 | @ | Maryland | 7 | |
| 5 | Oct 5, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina State | 14 | @ | Clemson | 7 | |
| 6 | Oct 5, 1946 | Sat | William & Mary | 51 | @ | Citadel | 12 | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 7 | Oct 11, 1946 | Fri | South Carolina | 14 | @ | Furman | 7 | |
| 8 | Oct 12, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina | 33 | Maryland | 0 | ||
| 9 | Oct 12, 1946 | Sat | (19) North Carolina State | 25 | Davidson | 0 | ||
| 10 | Oct 12, 1946 | Sat | Wake Forest | 19 | Clemson | 7 | ||
| 11 | Oct 12, 1946 | Sat | William & Mary | 49 | Virginia Tech | 0 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 12 | Oct 18, 1946 | Fri | Maryland | 6 | Virginia Tech | 0 | ||
| 13 | Oct 19, 1946 | Sat | (17) Duke | 41 | Richmond | 0 | ||
| 14 | Oct 19, 1946 | Sat | Furman | 14 | @ | Citadel | 0 | |
| 15 | Oct 19, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina State | 14 | @ | Wake Forest | 6 | |
| 16 | Oct 19, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | 25 | Davidson | 0 | ||
| 17 | Oct 19, 1946 | Sat | (19) William & Mary | 34 | @ | Washington & Lee | 18 | Roanoke, VA |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 18 | Oct 24, 1946 | Thu | South Carolina | 26 | Clemson | 14 | ||
| 19 | Oct 26, 1946 | Sat | Richmond | 20 | @ | Washington & Lee | 0 | |
| 20 | Oct 26, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 14 | (12) North Carolina State | 6 | ||
| 21 | Oct 26, 1946 | Sat | (18) William & Mary | 41 | Virginia Military Institute | 0 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 22 | Nov 1, 1946 | Fri | South Carolina | 19 | Citadel | 7 | Orangeburg, SC | |
| 23 | Nov 2, 1946 | Sat | Clemson | 14 | @ | Virginia Tech | 7 | |
| 24 | Nov 2, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina State | 49 | @ | Virginia Military Institute | 7 | Roanoke, VA |
| 25 | Nov 2, 1946 | Sat | Washington & Lee | 25 | @ | Davidson | 6 | Charlotte, NC |
| 26 | Nov 2, 1946 | Sat | William & Mary | 41 | Maryland | 7 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 27 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | Duke | 13 | (13) Wake Forest | 0 | ||
| 28 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | George Washington | 18 | Citadel | 0 | ||
| 29 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | (17) North Carolina | 21 | William & Mary | 7 | ||
| 30 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | Richmond | 27 | @ | Davidson | 6 | |
| 31 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | South Carolina | 21 | @ | Maryland | 17 | |
| 32 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | 26 | @ | Furman | 7 | |
| 33 | Nov 9, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 13 | Washington & Lee | 7 | Lynchburg, VA | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 34 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | Clemson | 20 | Furman | 6 | ||
| 35 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | (20) Duke | 39 | @ | South Carolina | 0 | |
| 36 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | Maryland | 24 | Washington & Lee | 7 | Baltimore, MD | |
| 37 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | (15) North Carolina | 26 | Wake Forest | 14 | ||
| 38 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | 26 | Citadel | 7 | ||
| 39 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | Virginia Tech | 7 | Richmond | 7 | ||
| 40 | Nov 16, 1946 | Sat | William & Mary | 20 | @ | George Washington | 0 | |
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 41 | Nov 23, 1946 | Sat | Citadel | 21 | Davidson | 13 | Charlotte, NC | |
| 42 | Nov 23, 1946 | Sat | (14) North Carolina | 22 | Duke | 7 | ||
| Rk | Date | Day | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes | |
| 43 | Nov 28, 1946 | Thu | Davidson | 13 | Furman | 7 | ||
| 44 | Nov 28, 1946 | Thu | Virginia Tech | 20 | Virginia Military Institute | 7 | Roanoke, VA | |
| 45 | Nov 28, 1946 | Thu | Wake Forest | 35 | South Carolina | 0 | Charlotte, NC | |
| 46 | Nov 28, 1946 | Thu | William & Mary | 40 | @ | Richmond | 0 | |
| 47 | Nov 30, 1946 | Sat | North Carolina State | 28 | Maryland | 7 |