| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | Sun Belt | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 6 | |
| Def | 6 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 23 |
Western Illinois
|
L by 3 | L 52-10 | Home | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 16 |
UAB
|
W by 1.5 | L 30-23 | Away | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 2 |
UMass
|
L by 2.5 | W 38-28 | Home | 1-0 |