| Wk 3 | Sat 19 Sep | W | at Georgia Tech | 49- | 21 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 26 Sep | W | at East Carolina | 51- | 28 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 3 Oct | L | Tulsa | 26- | 34 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 17 Oct | L | at Memphis | 49- | 50 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 24 Oct | W | Tulane | 51- | 34 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 31 Oct | W | at Houston | 44- | 21 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 14 Nov | W | Temple | 38- | 13 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 21 Nov | L | Cincinnati | 33- | 36 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 27 Nov | W | at South Florida | 58- | 46 |
(6-3) | |
| Boca Raton | Tue 22 Dec | L | vs BYU | 23- | 49 |
(6-4) |