| Date | Opponent |
Designation |
| Sept. 2 | Florida Atlantic | IPTAY/Hall of Fame Day |
| Sept. 9 | at Boston College | |
| Sept. 16 | at Florida State | |
| Sept. 23 | North Carolina | Family Weekend/1981 Championship Reunion |
| Sept. 30 | Louisiana Tech | Youth Day |
| Oct. 7 | at Wake Forest | |
| Oct.12 | at Temple* | |
| Oct. 21 | Georgia Tech | Homecoming |
| Oct. 26 | at Virginia Tech | |
| Nov. 4 | Maryland | |
| Nov. 11 | NC State | Military Appreciation Day |
| Nov. 25 | South Carolina | One Clemson - Solid Orange |