| Wk 1 | Sat 1 Sep | W | at Drake | 27- | 12 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | W | Lamar | 24- | 7 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | L | at New Mexico | 6- | 48 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at Colorado St | 27- | 31 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | W | Wichita St | 44- | 18 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | W | at UTEP | 27- | 23 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | L | at San Diego St | 0- | 27 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | L | at Tulsa | 14- | 52 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | L | North Texas | 7- | 27 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | W | West Texas A&M | 56- | 14 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | L | Utah St | 12- | 40 |
(5-6) |