| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | W | vs Oklahoma | 33- | 23 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | W | Lamar | 42- | 0 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Thu 15 Sep | W | at Cincinnati | 40- | 16 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | W | at Texas St | 64- | 3 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Thu 29 Sep | W | UConn | 42- | 14 |
(5-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | at Navy | 40- | 46 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | Tulsa | 38- | 31 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | L | at SMU | 16- | 38 |
(6-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | W | UCF | 31- | 24 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | W | Tulane | 30- | 18 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Thu 17 Nov | W | Louisville | 36- | 10 |
(9-2) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 25 Nov | L | at Memphis | 44- | 48 |
(9-3) | |
| Las Vegas | Sat 17 Dec | L | vs San Diego St | 10- | 34 |
(9-4) |