| Wk 2 | Sat 11 Sep | W | Fresno St | 41- | 14 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | W | Cincinnati | 7- | 3 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 2 Oct | W | Louisiana Tech | 31- | 26 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | W | at Lamar | 34- | 9 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | W | Furman | 27- | 16 |
(5-0) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | W | Pacific | 38- | 10 |
(6-0) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at UT-Arlington | 31- | 24 |
(7-0) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 6 Nov | W | Arkansas St | 23- | 14 |
(8-0) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 13 Nov | L | Northwestern St | 3- | 7 |
(8-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 20 Nov | L | at McNeese St | 19- | 20 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 27 Nov | W | at UL-Monroe | 7- | 5 |
(9-2) |