| Wk 2 | Sat 4 Sep | W | Portland St | 34- | 6 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | L | at Oregon St | 23- | 46 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 18 Sep | L | at UCLA | 21- | 35 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 25 Sep | W | at Nevada | 49- | 24 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | W | TCU | 26- | 19 | (OT) |
(3-2) |
| Wk 7 | Sat 9 Oct | W | Colorado St | 44- | 13 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Thu 14 Oct | L | at SMU | 14- | 24 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 23 Oct | W | UTEP | 24- | 23 | (OT) |
(5-3) |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at Tulsa | 28- | 14 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | W | Rice | 47- | 18 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Hawaii | 24- | 31 | (2OT) |
(7-4) |
| Wk 13 | Sat 20 Nov | W | San Jose St | 63- | 12 |
(8-4) | |
| Las Vegas | Sat 18 Dec | L | vs Utah | 16- | 17 |
(8-5) |