| Wk 1 | Sun 5 Sep | L | at Texas Tech | 27- | 35 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 11 Sep | W | UAB | 28- | 7 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | W | Washington St | 35- | 21 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Fri 24 Sep | L | TCU | 24- | 41 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 2 Oct | W | at Rice | 42- | 31 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | W | Tulsa | 21- | 18 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | L | at Navy | 21- | 28 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | L | Houston | 20- | 45 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at Tulane | 31- | 17 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 6 Nov | L | at UTEP | 14- | 28 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 20 Nov | W | Marshall | 31- | 17 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 27 Nov | W | at East Carolina | 45- | 38 | (OT) |
(7-5) |
| CUSAchp | Sat 4 Dec | L | vs UCF | 7- | 17 |
(7-6) | |
| Armed Forces | Thu 30 Dec | L | vs Army | 14- | 16 |
(7-7) |