| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | C-USA | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 16 | |
| Def | 16 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 21 |
Army
|
L by 7 | L 37-14 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
Houston
|
L by 4.5 | L 33-7 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 7 | Texas Southern | W by 29.5 | W 69-7 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Aug 31 | Sam Houston | W by 9.5 | L 34-14 | Home | 0-1 |
| Tue Dec 26 |
Texas State
|
L by 3.5 | L 45-21 | Neutral | 6-7 |
| Sat Nov 25 |
Florida Atlantic
|
W by 3 | W 24-21 | Home | 6-6 |
| Sat Nov 18 |
Charlotte
|
W by 2.5 | W 28-7 | Away | 5-6 |
| Sat Nov 11 |
UTSA
|
L by 13.5 | L 34-14 | Away | 4-6 |
| Sat Nov 4 |
SMU
|
L by 13 | L 36-31 | Home | 4-5 |
| Sat Oct 28 |
Tulane 22
|
L by 10 | L 30-28 | Home | 4-4 |
| Thu Oct 19 |
Tulsa
|
L by 3.5 | W 42-10 | Away | 4-3 |
| Sat Oct 7 |
UConn
|
W by 10 | L 38-31 | Home | 3-3 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
East Carolina
|
W by 3.5 | W 24-17 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
South Florida
|
W by 3 | L 42-29 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 16 | Texas Southern | W by 35.5 | W 59-7 | Home | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Houston
|
L by 7 | W 43-41 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 2 |
Texas 11
|
L by 35.5 | L 37-10 | Away | 0-1 |
| Sat Dec 17 |
Southern Miss
|
L by 6 | L 38-24 | Neutral | 5-8 |
| Sat Nov 26 |
North Texas
|
L by 14.5 | L 21-17 | Away | 5-7 |
| Sat Nov 19 |
UTSA
|
L by 14 | L 41-7 | Home | 5-6 |