| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | FBS Indep. | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 120 | |
| Def | 108 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Nov 4 |
UMass
|
W by 14.5 | W 27-10 | Home | 5-5 |
| Sat Oct 29 |
Boston College
|
L by 8 | W 13-3 | Home | 4-5 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Ball State
|
L by 9.5 | L 25-21 | Away | 3-5 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
Florida International
|
W by 5.5 | W 33-12 | Away | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
Fresno State
|
L by 23 | W 19-14 | Home | 2-4 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
NC State 12
|
L by 38.5 | L 41-10 | Away | 1-4 |
| Sat Sep 17 |
Michigan 4
|
L by 47.5 | L 59-0 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 10 |
Syracuse
|
L by 24 | L 48-14 | Home | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 3 | Central Connecticut | W by 20.5 | W 28-3 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Aug 27 |
Utah State
|
L by 23.5 | L 31-20 | Away | 0-1 |
| Sat Nov 27 |
Houston 24
|
L by 32 | L 45-17 | Home | 1-11 |
| Sat Nov 20 |
UCF
|
L by 30 | L 49-17 | Away | 1-10 |
| Sat Nov 13 |
Clemson
|
L by 40.5 | L 44-7 | Away | 1-9 |
| Fri Oct 22 |
Middle Tennessee
|
L by 14.5 | L 44-13 | Home | 1-8 |
| Sat Oct 16 | Yale | n/a | W 21-15 | Home | 1-7 |
| Sat Oct 9 |
UMass
|
W by 3 | L 27-13 | Away | 0-7 |
| Sat Oct 2 |
Vanderbilt
|
L by 14.5 | L 30-28 | Away | 0-6 |
| Sat Sep 25 |
Wyoming
|
L by 31.5 | L 24-22 | Home | 0-5 |
| Sat Sep 18 |
Army
|
L by 34.5 | L 52-21 | Away | 0-4 |
| Sat Sep 11 |
Purdue
|
L by 35.5 | L 49-0 | Home | 0-3 |