| Wk 1 | Fri 29 Aug | W | SMU | 56- | 27 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 6 Sep | W | at Memphis | 42- | 35 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 13 Sep | L | at Vanderbilt | 21- | 38 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 20 Sep | L | at Texas | 10- | 52 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 27 Sep | W | North Texas | 77- | 20 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 4 Oct | L | at Tulsa | 28- | 63 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 18 Oct | W | Southern Miss | 45- | 40 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 25 Oct | W | at Tulane | 42- | 17 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 1 Nov | W | at UTEP | 49- | 44 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Army | 38- | 31 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 22 Nov | W | Marshall | 35- | 10 |
(8-3) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 29 Nov | W | Houston | 56- | 42 |
(9-3) | |
| Texas | Tue 30 Dec | W | vs Western Michigan | 38- | 14 |
(10-3) |