| Wk 1 | Sat 18 Sep | W | Hawaii | 28- | 14 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Fri 24 Sep | W | at BYU | 28- | 19 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 2 Oct | W | UTEP | 34- | 27 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 9 Oct | L | San Jose St | 12- | 19 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 16 Oct | L | at Midwestern Texas St | 7- | 14 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 23 Oct | W | West Texas A&M | 21- | 14 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at Hardin-Simmons | 14- | 13 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 6 Nov | L | Cincinnati | 7- | 34 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 13 Nov | L | North Texas | 13- | 20 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 20 Nov | L | at Arizona | 14- | 54 |
(5-5) |