| Wk 2 | Sat 2 Sep | W | Houston | 30- | 27 | (OT) |
(1-0) |
| Wk 3 | Sat 9 Sep | L | at Michigan | 7- | 38 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 16 Sep | L | Tulsa | 16- | 23 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 23 Sep | L | at Oklahoma | 14- | 42 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 30 Sep | L | at San Jose St | 16- | 29 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Thu 5 Oct | L | Fresno St | 24- | 27 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 21 Oct | W | Hawaii | 38- | 13 |
(2-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 28 Oct | L | at TCU | 0- | 37 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 4 Nov | W | SMU | 43- | 14 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 11 Nov | L | at UTEP | 21- | 38 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 18 Nov | L | at Nevada | 28- | 34 |
(3-8) |