| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 109 | |
| Def | 98 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 26 |
Tulane
|
W by 4.5 | W 41-38 | Home | 6-1 |
| Sat Oct 19 |
South Florida
|
W by 15.5 | W 35-3 | Home | 5-1 |
| Sat Oct 12 |
Tulsa
|
L by 2 | W 45-17 | Away | 4-1 |
| Sat Oct 5 |
Air Force
|
L by 3 | W 34-25 | Home | 3-1 |
| Thu Sep 26 |
Memphis
|
L by 10.5 | L 35-23 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
East Carolina
|
W by 7.5 | W 42-10 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Aug 31 | Holy Cross | W by 24 | W 45-7 | Home | 1-0 |
| Sat Dec 8 |
Army
|
L by 9 | L 17-10 | Neutral | 3-10 |
| Sat Nov 24 |
Tulane
|
L by 6.5 | L 29-28 | Away | 3-9 |
| Sat Nov 17 |
Tulsa
|
W by 5 | W 37-29 | Home | 3-8 |
| Sat Nov 10 |
UCF 12
|
L by 23.5 | L 35-24 | Away | 2-8 |
| Sat Nov 3 |
Cincinnati
|
L by 13 | L 42-0 | Away | 2-7 |
| Sat Oct 27 |
Notre Dame 3
|
W by 22.5 | L 44-22 | Neutral | 2-6 |
| Sat Oct 20 |
Houston
|
L by 11 | L 49-36 | Home | 2-5 |
| Sat Oct 13 |
Temple
|
L by 6.5 | L 24-17 | Home | 2-4 |
| Sat Oct 6 |
Air Force
|
W by 3 | L 35-7 | Away | 2-3 |
| Sat Sep 22 |
SMU
|
W by 7 | L 31-30 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 15 | Lehigh | W by 33 | W 51-21 | Home | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 8 |
Memphis
|
L by 6.5 | W 22-21 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 1 |
Hawai'i
|
W by 13 | L 59-41 | Away | 0-1 |