| Wk 1 | Mon 2 Sep | L | Notre Dame | 17- | 35 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | W | Eastern Kentucky | 42- | 0 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | W | vs Western Kentucky | 38- | 21 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 21 Sep | L | at Florida St | 24- | 35 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | W | Boston College | 41- | 39 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 12 Oct | W | at Wake Forest | 62- | 59 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | L | Clemson | 10- | 45 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | Virginia | 28- | 21 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 9 Nov | L | at Miami-FL | 27- | 52 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 16 Nov | W | at North Carolina St | 34- | 20 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 23 Nov | W | Syracuse | 56- | 34 |
(7-4) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 30 Nov | L | at Kentucky | 13- | 45 |
(7-5) | |
| Music City | Mon 30 Dec | W | vs Mississippi St | 38- | 28 |
(8-5) |