| Wk 3 | Sat 23 Sep | W | Drake | 31- | 0 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 30 Sep | W | Louisville | 30- | 28 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 7 Oct | T | at New Mexico St | 31- | 31 |
(2-0-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 14 Oct | W | Colorado St | 21- | 10 |
(3-0-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 21 Oct | W | at Southern Illinois | 37- | 0 |
(4-0-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 28 Oct | W | at Cincinnati | 34- | 14 |
(5-0-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 11 Nov | W | Wichita St | 20- | 14 |
(6-0-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 18 Nov | W | Tulsa | 54- | 12 |
(7-0-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 25 Nov | L | at Memphis | 20- | 29 |
(7-1-1) |