| Wk 1 | Sat 1 Sep | W | South Carolina St | 34- | 3 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | W | at Utah | 20- | 12 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Thu 13 Sep | W | TCU | 20- | 17 | (OT) |
(3-0) |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at BYU | 6- | 31 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | L | at Navy | 20- | 31 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | W | UNLV | 31- | 14 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | W | at Colorado St | 45- | 21 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | W | Wyoming | 20- | 12 |
(6-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Thu 25 Oct | L | at New Mexico | 31- | 34 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | W | Army | 30- | 10 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | W | at Notre Dame | 41- | 24 |
(8-3) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 17 Nov | W | San Diego St | 55- | 23 |
(9-3) | |
| Armed Forces | Mon 31 Dec | L | vs California | 36- | 42 |
(9-4) |