| Wk 2 | Thu 2 Sep | W | at Toledo | 35- | 12 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | W | Central Michigan | 47- | 7 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 18 Sep | L | Michigan | 13- | 18 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 25 Sep | W | West Virginia | 30- | 7 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | W | Tulane | 47- | 17 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Thu 7 Oct | W | at Pittsburgh | 24- | 17 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 16 Oct | L | at Virginia Tech | 0- | 62 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | L | Boston College | 23- | 24 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | W | Temple | 27- | 10 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Rutgers | 21- | 24 | (OT) |
(6-4) |
| Wk 14 | Sat 27 Nov | L | at Miami-FL | 13- | 45 |
(6-5) | |
| Music City | Wed 29 Dec | W | vs Kentucky | 20- | 13 |
(7-5) |