| Wk 1 | Sat 6 Sep | L | McNeese St | 17- | 20 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | W | at Oklahoma St | 20- | 19 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 20 Sep | L | at Baylor | 15- | 43 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | W | Southwest Texas St | 21- | 13 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | W | New Mexico St | 17- | 15 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | W | at UT-Arlington | 38- | 26 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Drake | 21- | 27 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | L | at Tulsa | 24- | 44 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | L | at Indiana St | 18- | 37 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | L | Wichita St | 18- | 20 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 22 Nov | W | at Southern Illinois | 23- | 20 |
(5-6) |