| Wk 2 | Sat 20 Sep | W | Louisiana | 40- | 6 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 27 Sep | L | at Memphis | 13- | 15 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 4 Oct | L | at Drake | 23- | 27 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 11 Oct | W | Weber St | 35- | 13 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 18 Oct | W | at New Mexico St | 30- | 12 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 25 Oct | W | Louisville | 31- | 13 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 1 Nov | W | at Cincinnati | 31- | 30 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Wichita St | 47- | 0 |
(6-2) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 15 Nov | W | Tulsa | 42- | 16 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 22 Nov | L | at San Diego St | 24- | 42 |
(7-3) |