| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | C-USA | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 123 | |
| Def | 111 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 5 |
Marshall
|
L by 4 | W 24-13 | Home | 2-3 |
| Sat Sep 28 |
Iowa 14
|
L by 23.5 | L 48-3 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
Duke
|
L by 6.5 | L 41-18 | Home | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 7 |
Tennessee State
|
W by 26.5 | W 45-26 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Aug 31 |
Michigan 7
|
L by 36.5 | L 40-21 | Away | 0-1 |
| Sat Dec 15 |
Appalachian State
|
L by 6.5 | L 45-13 | Neutral | 8-6 |
| Sat Dec 1 |
UAB
|
W by 1 | L 27-25 | Home | 8-5 |
| Sat Nov 24 |
UAB
|
L by 3 | W 27-3 | Home | 8-4 |
| Sat Nov 17 |
Kentucky 17
|
L by 16.5 | L 34-23 | Away | 7-4 |
| Sat Nov 10 |
UTEP
|
W by 13.5 | W 48-32 | Away | 7-3 |
| Fri Nov 2 |
Western Kentucky
|
W by 13.5 | W 29-10 | Home | 6-3 |
| Sat Oct 27 |
Old Dominion
|
W by 4.5 | W 51-17 | Away | 5-3 |
| Sat Oct 20 |
Charlotte
|
W by 15.5 | W 21-13 | Home | 4-3 |
| Sat Oct 13 |
Florida Intl
|
L by 1.5 | L 24-21 | Away | 3-3 |
| Fri Oct 5 |
Marshall
|
L by 3 | W 34-24 | Away | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 29 |
Florida Atlantic
|
L by 2 | W 25-24 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 15 |
Georgia 3
|
L by 33.5 | L 49-7 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 8 |
UT Martin
|
n/a | W 61-37 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 1 |
Vanderbilt
|
L by 3 | L 35-7 | Away | 0-1 |
| Sat Dec 16 |
Arkansas State
|
L by 3.5 | W 35-30 | Neutral | 7-6 |