| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 10 | |
| Def | 10 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 6 |
South Alabama
|
W by 13.5 | W 33-31 | Away | 2-0 |
| Sat Aug 30 |
Northwestern
|
W by 5.5 | W 23-3 | Home | 1-0 |
| Fri Dec 20 |
Florida
|
L by 10 | L 33-8 | Neutral | 9-5 |
| Fri Dec 6 |
Army 24
|
W by 5.5 | L 35-14 | Away | 9-4 |
| Thu Nov 28 |
Memphis
|
W by 13 | L 34-24 | Home | 9-3 |
| Sat Nov 16 |
Navy
|
W by 7 | W 35-0 | Away | 9-2 |
| Sat Nov 9 |
Temple
|
W by 25.5 | W 52-6 | Home | 8-2 |
| Thu Oct 31 |
Charlotte
|
W by 14.5 | W 34-3 | Away | 7-2 |
| Sat Oct 26 |
North Texas
|
W by 7.5 | W 45-37 | Away | 6-2 |
| Sat Oct 19 |
Rice
|
W by 21.5 | W 24-10 | Home | 5-2 |
| Sat Oct 5 |
UAB
|
W by 19 | W 71-20 | Away | 4-2 |
| Sat Sep 28 |
South Florida
|
W by 4 | W 45-10 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 21 |
Louisiana
|
W by 1.5 | W 41-33 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
Oklahoma 15
|
L by 12.5 | L 34-19 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 7 |
Kansas State 17
|
L by 8 | L 34-27 | Home | 1-1 |
| Thu Aug 29 |
SE Louisiana
|
W by 28 | W 52-0 | Home | 1-0 |
| Wed Dec 27 |
Virginia Tech
|
L by 13 | L 41-20 | Neutral | 11-3 |
| Sat Dec 2 |
SMU
|
W by 2.5 | L 26-14 | Home | 11-2 |
| Fri Nov 24 |
UTSA
|
W by 3.5 | W 29-16 | Home | 11-1 |
| Sat Nov 18 |
Florida Atlantic
|
W by 9 | W 24-8 | Away | 10-1 |