| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 62 | |
| Def | 53 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Nov 21 |
East Carolina
|
L by 7 | L 28-3 | Home | 1-6 |
| Sat Nov 14 |
UCF
|
L by 29 | L 38-13 | Away | 1-5 |
| Sat Nov 7 |
SMU 18
|
L by 17.5 | L 47-23 | Home | 1-4 |
| Sat Oct 31 |
Tulane
|
L by 7 | L 38-3 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Oct 24 |
Memphis
|
L by 14 | L 41-29 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Oct 17 |
South Florida
|
W by 10.5 | W 39-37 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Oct 10 |
Navy
|
W by 4 | L 31-29 | Away | 0-1 |
| Fri Dec 27 |
North Carolina
|
L by 6 | L 55-13 | Neutral | 8-5 |
| Sat Nov 30 |
UConn
|
W by 27 | W 49-17 | Home | 8-4 |
| Sat Nov 23 |
Cincinnati 19
|
L by 8.5 | L 15-13 | Away | 7-4 |
| Sat Nov 16 |
Tulane
|
L by 6.5 | W 29-21 | Home | 7-3 |
| Thu Nov 7 |
South Florida
|
Toss up | W 17-7 | Away | 6-3 |
| Sat Oct 26 |
UCF
|
L by 10.5 | L 63-21 | Home | 5-3 |
| Sat Oct 19 |
SMU 19
|
L by 9.5 | L 45-21 | Away | 5-2 |
| Sat Oct 12 |
Memphis 23
|
L by 4 | W 30-28 | Home | 5-1 |
| Thu Oct 3 |
East Carolina
|
W by 12.5 | W 27-17 | Away | 4-1 |
| Sat Sep 28 |
Georgia Tech
|
W by 9.5 | W 24-2 | Home | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 21 |
Buffalo
|
W by 14 | L 38-22 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
Maryland 21
|
L by 5.5 | W 20-17 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Aug 31 | Bucknell | W by 39 | W 56-12 | Home | 1-0 |