| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | C-USA | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 5 | |
| Def | 5 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 2 |
Illinois
|
L by 10 | L 24-14 | Away | 3-2 |
| Fri Sep 24 |
Middle Tennessee
|
W by 2 | W 42-39 | Home | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 18 |
Georgia State
|
L by 4 | L 20-9 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 11 |
Gardner-Webb
|
W by 23 | W 38-10 | Home | 2-0 |
| Fri Sep 3 |
Duke
|
L by 6.5 | W 31-28 | Home | 1-0 |
| Sun Dec 6 |
Western Kentucky
|
W by 3 | L 37-19 | Home | 2-4 |
| Tue Dec 1 |
Western Kentucky
|
n/a | T 0-0 | Home | 2-4 |
| Sat Nov 21 |
Marshall 15
|
L by 21 | T 0-0 | Away | 2-4 |
| Sat Nov 7 |
Middle Tennessee
|
W by 4.5 | T 0-0 | Away | 2-4 |
| Sat Oct 31 |
Duke
|
L by 11.5 | L 53-19 | Away | 2-3 |
| Sat Oct 24 |
UTEP
|
W by 18 | W 38-28 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Oct 17 |
Florida International
|
W by 7 | T 0-0 | Home | 2-4 |
| Sat Oct 10 |
North Texas
|
W by 3 | W 49-21 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Oct 3 |
Florida Atlantic
|
L by 4.5 | L 21-17 | Away | 0-2 |
| Sat Sep 26 |
Georgia State
|
L by 3 | T 0-0 | Home | 2-4 |
| Sat Sep 12 |
Appalachian State
|
L by 17 | L 35-20 | Away | 0-1 |
| Fri Dec 20 |
Buffalo
|
L by 7 | L 31-9 | Neutral | 7-6 |
| Sat Nov 30 |
Old Dominion
|
W by 10 | W 38-22 | Away | 7-5 |
| Sat Nov 23 |
Marshall
|
L by 7 | W 24-13 | Home | 6-5 |
| Sat Nov 9 |
UTEP
|
W by 12 | W 28-21 | Away | 5-5 |