| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | C-USA | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 64 | |
| Def | 55 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 20 |
UTEP
|
W by 23 | W 31-24 | Home | 5-2 |
| Sat Oct 13 |
UTSA
|
W by 13 | W 31-3 | Away | 4-2 |
| Sat Oct 6 |
UAB
|
W by 6.5 | L 28-7 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 29 |
North Texas
|
L by 7 | W 29-27 | Away | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 22 |
LSU 6
|
L by 20 | L 38-21 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 8 |
Southern
|
W by 34.5 | W 54-17 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Sep 1 |
South Alabama
|
W by 10.5 | W 30-26 | Away | 1-0 |
| Wed Dec 20 |
SMU
|
L by 4 | W 51-10 | Neutral | 7-6 |
| Sat Nov 25 |
UT San Antonio
|
L by 1 | W 20-6 | Home | 6-6 |
| Sat Nov 18 |
UTEP
|
W by 17 | W 42-21 | Away | 5-6 |
| Sat Nov 11 |
Florida Atlantic
|
L by 3.5 | L 48-23 | Home | 4-6 |
| Sat Nov 4 |
North Texas
|
Toss up | L 24-23 | Home | 4-5 |
| Sat Oct 28 |
Rice
|
W by 11.5 | W 42-28 | Away | 4-4 |
| Sat Oct 21 |
Southern Mississippi
|
L by 1 | L 34-27 | Home | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 7 |
UAB
|
W by 9.5 | L 23-22 | Away | 3-3 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
South Alabama
|
W by 11.5 | W 34-16 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
South Carolina
|
L by 9 | L 17-16 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 16 |
Western Kentucky
|
L by 4.5 | W 23-22 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Mississippi State
|
L by 10.5 | L 57-21 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 2 |
Northwestern State
|
W by 40 | W 52-24 | Home | 1-0 |