| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 52 | |
| Def | 43 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Nov 11 |
Cincinnati
|
L by 4.5 | L 27-25 | Away | 6-4 |
| Fri Oct 28 |
BYU
|
L by 3 | W 27-24 | Away | 6-3 |
| Sat Oct 22 |
UCF
|
L by 6 | W 34-13 | Home | 5-3 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Memphis
|
W by 5.5 | W 47-45 | Home | 4-3 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
Tulane
|
L by 2 | L 24-9 | Away | 3-3 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
South Florida
|
W by 10 | W 48-28 | Neutral | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
Navy
|
W by 17.5 | L 23-20 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 17 |
Campbell
|
W by 32.5 | W 49-10 | Home | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 10 |
Old Dominion
|
W by 13 | W 39-21 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 3 |
NC State 13
|
L by 12.5 | L 21-20 | Home | 0-1 |
| Fri Nov 26 |
Cincinnati 4
|
L by 15 | L 35-13 | Home | 7-5 |
| Sat Nov 20 |
Navy
|
W by 3.5 | W 38-35 | Away | 7-4 |
| Sat Nov 13 |
Memphis
|
L by 4 | W 30-29 | Away | 6-4 |
| Sat Nov 6 |
Temple
|
W by 15.5 | W 45-3 | Home | 5-4 |
| Thu Oct 28 |
South Florida
|
W by 9.5 | W 29-14 | Home | 4-4 |
| Sat Oct 23 |
Houston
|
L by 13.5 | L 31-24 | Away | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 9 |
UCF
|
L by 10 | L 20-16 | Away | 3-3 |
| Sat Oct 2 |
Tulane
|
L by 3 | W 52-29 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 25 |
Charleston Southern
|
W by 24.5 | W 31-28 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 18 |
Marshall
|
L by 10 | W 42-38 | Away | 1-2 |