| Wk 1 | Sat 31 Aug | L | North Texas | 38- | 52 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | L | at Ohio | 20- | 27 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 3 | Thu 12 Sep | W | Northwestern St | 87- | 10 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Thu 19 Sep | W | at Appalachian St | 48- | 14 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 28 Sep | L | at LSU | 10- | 42 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | L | at Arkansas St | 16- | 18 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Tue 15 Oct | W | Troy | 25- | 9 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | UL-Monroe | 46- | 17 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 2 Nov | L | GA Southern | 30- | 34 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 16 Nov | W | at Louisiana | 24- | 22 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 23 Nov | W | at Southern Miss | 35- | 14 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 14 | Fri 29 Nov | L | Texas St | 38- | 45 |
(6-6) | |
| Salute to Veterans | Sat 14 Dec | W | vs Western Michigan | 30- | 23 |
(7-6) |