| Wk 1 | Sat 6 Sep | W | Long Beach St | 22- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | W | Southern Illinois | 27- | 10 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | W | New Mexico St | 31- | 7 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | L | at Arkansas St | 17- | 39 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | L | at Louisiana Tech | 14- | 24 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | W | Lamar | 21- | 12 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | L | at Cincinnati | 17- | 23 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | W | UT-Arlington | 35- | 32 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 8 Nov | L | Pacific | 14- | 19 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | W | at Northwestern St | 40- | 17 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 22 Nov | L | McNeese St | 21- | 33 |
(6-5) |