| Wk 2 | Sat 5 Sep | W | at Utah St | 20- | 12 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 12 Sep | W | Louisville | 45- | 22 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 19 Sep | W | Hawaii | 30- | 21 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 26 Sep | L | Boise St | 28- | 31 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 3 Oct | L | at Wyoming | 24- | 27 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 17 Oct | W | Fresno St | 24- | 16 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 24 Oct | L | at San Diego St | 20- | 21 | (OT) |
(4-3) |
| Wk 10 | Sat 31 Oct | W | at San Jose St | 49- | 17 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 7 Nov | W | UTEP | 34- | 27 | (OT) |
(6-3) |
| Wk 12 | Sat 14 Nov | W | at New Mexico | 41- | 7 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 21 Nov | L | BYU | 24- | 26 |
(7-4) |