| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 97 | |
| Def | 91 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 |
Notre Dame
|
n/a | T 0-0 | Home | |
| Tue Dec 31 |
Kansas State
|
L by 1.5 | W 20-17 | Neutral | 11-2 |
| Sat Dec 14 |
Army
|
W by 11.5 | W 31-7 | Neutral | 10-2 |
| Sat Nov 30 |
Houston
|
W by 9.5 | W 56-41 | Away | 9-2 |
| Sat Nov 23 |
SMU 25
|
W by 3 | W 35-28 | Home | 8-2 |
| Sat Nov 16 |
Notre Dame 16
|
L by 7 | L 52-20 | Away | 7-2 |
| Fri Nov 1 |
UConn
|
W by 26.5 | W 56-10 | Away | 7-1 |
| Sat Oct 26 |
Tulane
|
W by 4.5 | W 41-38 | Home | 6-1 |
| Sat Oct 19 |
South Florida
|
W by 15.5 | W 35-3 | Home | 5-1 |
| Sat Oct 12 |
Tulsa
|
L by 2 | W 45-17 | Away | 4-1 |
| Sat Oct 5 |
Air Force
|
L by 3 | W 34-25 | Home | 3-1 |
| Thu Sep 26 |
Memphis
|
L by 10.5 | L 35-23 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
East Carolina
|
W by 7.5 | W 42-10 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Aug 31 | Holy Cross | W by 24 | W 45-7 | Home | 1-0 |
| Sat Dec 8 |
Army
|
L by 9 | L 17-10 | Neutral | 3-10 |
| Sat Nov 24 |
Tulane
|
L by 6.5 | L 29-28 | Away | 3-9 |
| Sat Nov 17 |
Tulsa
|
W by 5 | W 37-29 | Home | 3-8 |
| Sat Nov 10 |
UCF 12
|
L by 23.5 | L 35-24 | Away | 2-8 |
| Sat Nov 3 |
Cincinnati
|
L by 13 | L 42-0 | Away | 2-7 |
| Sat Oct 27 |
Notre Dame 3
|
W by 22.5 | L 44-22 | Neutral | 2-6 |