| Wk 3 | Mon 6 Sep | L | at Southern Miss | 14- | 48 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | W | SMU | 53- | 19 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 18 Sep | W | Army | 48- | 28 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | L | at Syracuse | 17- | 47 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 9 Oct | L | at Ole Miss | 13- | 20 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 16 Oct | W | Louisiana | 48- | 32 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 23 Oct | L | at East Carolina | 7- | 52 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | L | Memphis | 7- | 49 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | L | at Houston | 31- | 36 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Navy | 21- | 45 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 20 Nov | L | UAB | 20- | 23 | (OT) |
(3-8) |