| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | Sun Belt | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 93 | |
| Def | 88 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 12 |
North Texas
|
W by 3 | W 45-27 | Home | 4-2 |
| Sat Sep 28 |
UTEP
|
W by 26 | W 31-13 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 21 |
Alabama 2
|
L by 37 | L 49-7 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
Troy
|
L by 3 | W 47-42 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 7 |
Mississippi State
|
L by 16 | L 38-15 | Away | 1-1 |
| Sat Aug 31 |
Alcorn State
|
n/a | W 38-10 | Home | 1-0 |
| Sat Nov 24 |
UTEP
|
W by 14 | W 39-7 | Away | 6-5 |
| Sat Nov 17 |
Louisiana Tech
|
W by 2 | W 21-20 | Home | 5-5 |
| Sat Nov 10 |
UAB
|
L by 13.5 | L 26-23 | Away | 4-5 |
| Sat Nov 3 |
Marshall
|
L by 2.5 | W 26-24 | Home | 4-4 |
| Sat Oct 27 |
Charlotte
|
W by 6.5 | L 20-17 | Away | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 20 |
UTSA
|
W by 16 | W 27-17 | Home | 3-3 |
| Sat Oct 13 |
North Texas
|
L by 7 | L 30-7 | Away | 2-3 |
| Sat Sep 29 |
Auburn 10
|
L by 27 | L 24-13 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 22 |
Rice
|
W by 14 | W 40-22 | Home | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 15 |
Appalachian State
|
L by 16.5 | T 0-0 | Away | 6-5 |
| Sat Sep 8 |
UL Monroe
|
W by 6 | L 21-20 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 1 |
Jackson State
|
W by 33 | W 55-7 | Home | 1-0 |
| Wed Dec 27 |
Florida State
|
L by 11.5 | L 42-13 | Neutral | 8-5 |
| Sat Nov 25 |
Marshall
|
Toss up | W 28-27 | Away | 8-4 |