| Wk 2 | Sat 6 Sep | L | at Penn St | 15- | 45 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 13 Sep | W | at Western Michigan | 49- | 17 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 20 Sep | W | Florida A&M | 38- | 17 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 27 Sep | L | at BYU | 17- | 27 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 4 Oct | W | at Pittsburgh | 19- | 13 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 11 Oct | W | East Carolina | 45- | 28 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 18 Oct | W | vs Virginia Tech | 29- | 13 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 25 Oct | L | vs Syracuse | 24- | 27 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 8 Nov | L | Boston College | 29- | 38 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 15 Nov | L | at Alabama | 14- | 24 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 22 Nov | W | at Rutgers | 29- | 22 |
(6-5) |