| Wk 2 | Sat 5 Sep | W | at Oregon | 24- | 21 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 12 Sep | W | at Air Force | 6- | 3 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 26 Sep | W | BYU | 36- | 32 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 10 Oct | L | at Utah | 17- | 38 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 17 Oct | W | Fresno St | 47- | 45 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 24 Oct | W | UNLV | 55- | 25 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 31 Oct | W | at UTEP | 41- | 21 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 7 Nov | W | Colorado St | 24- | 13 |
(7-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 14 Nov | L | at San Diego St | 28- | 52 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 21 Nov | W | Wyoming | 42- | 18 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 28 Nov | W | Tulsa | 38- | 9 |
(9-2) | |
| Wk 15 | Sat 5 Dec | W | Pittsburgh | 36- | 23 |
(10-2) | |
| Holiday | Wed 30 Dec | W | vs Illinois | 27- | 17 |
(11-2) |