| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 47 | |
| Def | 38 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Nov 16 |
Tulsa
|
W by 23.5 | W 27-20 | Home | 9-1 |
| Sat Nov 4 |
Connecticut
|
W by 23 | W 37-20 | Away | 8-1 |
| Sat Oct 28 |
Houston
|
W by 10 | L 28-24 | Home | 7-1 |
| Sat Oct 21 |
Tulane
|
W by 10.5 | W 34-28 | Away | 7-0 |
| Sat Oct 14 |
Cincinnati
|
W by 23.5 | W 33-3 | Home | 6-0 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
East Carolina
|
W by 22.5 | W 61-31 | Away | 5-0 |
| Thu Sep 21 |
Temple
|
W by 17.5 | W 43-7 | Home | 4-0 |
| Fri Sep 15 |
Illinois
|
W by 16.5 | W 47-23 | Home | 3-0 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Connecticut
|
W by 17 | T 0-0 | Away | 2-0 |
| Sat Sep 2 |
Stony Brook
|
W by 35 | W 31-17 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Aug 26 |
San José State
|
W by 21.5 | W 42-22 | Away | 1-0 |
| Sat Nov 26 |
UCF
|
W by 12 | W 48-31 | Home | 10-2 |
| Sat Nov 19 |
SMU
|
W by 12 | W 35-27 | Away | 9-2 |
| Sat Nov 12 |
Memphis
|
W by 3 | W 49-42 | Away | 8-2 |
| Fri Oct 28 |
Navy 22
|
W by 6 | W 52-45 | Home | 7-2 |
| Fri Oct 21 |
Temple
|
n/a | L 46-30 | Away | 6-2 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Connecticut
|
n/a | W 42-27 | Home | 6-1 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
East Carolina
|
n/a | W 38-22 | Home | 5-1 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
Cincinnati
|
n/a | W 45-20 | Away | 4-1 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
Florida State 13
|
n/a | L 55-35 | Home | 3-1 |