| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | L | Kansas St | 16- | 17 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 20 Sep | W | at West Texas A&M | 23- | 14 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | L | at Arkansas | 15- | 31 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | W | at New Mexico St | 35- | 7 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | W | Cincinnati | 24- | 16 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | W | at Wichita St | 41- | 10 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | L | Memphis | 14- | 16 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | W | Louisville | 38- | 14 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Drake | 70- | 7 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | W | Indiana St | 62- | 7 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 29 Nov | L | at Houston | 30- | 42 |
(7-4) |