| Wk 1 | Sat 5 Sep | W | Appalachian St | 29- | 24 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 12 Sep | L | at West Virginia | 20- | 35 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 19 Sep | L | at North Carolina | 17- | 31 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 26 Sep | W | UCF | 19- | 14 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 3 Oct | W | at Marshall | 21- | 17 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 10 Oct | L | at SMU | 21- | 28 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 17 Oct | W | Rice | 49- | 13 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Tue 27 Oct | W | at Memphis | 38- | 19 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Thu 5 Nov | L | Virginia Tech | 3- | 16 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Sun 15 Nov | W | at Tulsa | 44- | 17 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 21 Nov | W | UAB | 37- | 21 |
(7-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 28 Nov | W | Southern Miss | 25- | 20 |
(8-4) | |
| CUSAchp | Sat 5 Dec | W | Houston | 38- | 32 |
(9-4) | |
| Liberty | Sat 2 Jan | L | vs Arkansas | 17- | 20 | (OT) |
(9-5) |