| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | L | at Mississippi St | 21- | 30 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 25 Sep | W | Drake | 37- | 24 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 2 Oct | W | Wichita St | 28- | 14 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | L | at Pittsburgh | 6- | 27 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | W | UL-Monroe | 36- | 8 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | L | at Alabama | 3- | 24 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | L | Tulsa | 10- | 20 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 6 Nov | L | at Rutgers | 0- | 34 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 13 Nov | L | Memphis | 14- | 26 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 20 Nov | W | Boston U | 16- | 7 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 27 Nov | L | at Cincinnati | 6- | 20 |
(4-7) |