| Wk 1 | Sat 4 Sep | W | Texas St | 68- | 28 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Fri 10 Sep | W | UTEP | 54- | 24 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | L | at UCLA | 13- | 31 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 25 Sep | W | Tulane | 42- | 23 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | L | Mississippi St | 24- | 47 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | L | at Rice | 31- | 34 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | W | at SMU | 45- | 20 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at Memphis | 56- | 17 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Fri 5 Nov | L | UCF | 33- | 40 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 13 Nov | L | Tulsa | 25- | 28 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 20 Nov | L | at Southern Miss | 41- | 59 |
(5-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 27 Nov | L | at Texas Tech | 20- | 35 |
(5-7) |