| Wk 1 | Sat 1 Sep | W | Appalachian St | 35- | 13 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | L | at South Carolina | 10- | 48 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | W | at Southern Miss | 24- | 14 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at North Carolina | 6- | 27 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | W | UTEP | 28- | 18 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Thu 4 Oct | L | at UCF | 20- | 40 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | W | Memphis | 41- | 7 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | W | at UAB | 42- | 35 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | L | Navy | 28- | 56 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | W | Houston | 48- | 28 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 17 Nov | W | at Tulane | 28- | 23 |
(7-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 23 Nov | W | Marshall | 65- | 59 | (2OT) |
(8-4) |
| New Orleans | Sat 22 Dec | L | vs Louisiana | 34- | 43 |
(8-5) |