| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | American | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 94 | |
| Def | 89 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 28 |
Colorado
|
W by 13 | L 48-21 | Home | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 14 |
TCU
|
L by 3 | W 35-34 | Away | 3-0 |
| Sat Sep 7 | Sam Houston | W by 21.5 | W 45-14 | Home | 2-0 |
| Thu Aug 29 |
New Hampshire
|
W by 38 | W 57-3 | Home | 1-0 |
| Fri Dec 22 |
Georgia Tech
|
L by 6 | L 30-17 | Neutral | 6-7 |
| Sat Nov 25 |
Houston
|
W by 16 | W 27-13 | Home | 6-6 |
| Sat Nov 18 |
Texas Tech
|
L by 2 | L 24-23 | Away | 5-6 |
| Sat Nov 11 |
Oklahoma State 15
|
L by 2 | W 45-3 | Home | 5-5 |
| Sat Nov 4 |
Cincinnati
|
W by 3.5 | W 28-26 | Away | 4-5 |
| Sat Oct 28 |
West Virginia
|
W by 6.5 | L 41-28 | Home | 3-5 |
| Sat Oct 21 |
Oklahoma 6
|
L by 17 | L 31-29 | Away | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 7 |
Kansas
|
W by 2 | L 51-22 | Away | 3-3 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
Baylor
|
W by 8 | L 36-35 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
Kansas State
|
L by 6.5 | L 44-31 | Away | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 16 |
Villanova
|
W by 28 | W 48-14 | Home | 3-0 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Boise State
|
W by 3 | W 18-16 | Away | 2-0 |
| Thu Aug 31 |
Kent State
|
W by 35.5 | W 56-6 | Home | 1-0 |
| Wed Dec 28 |
Duke
|
L by 3 | L 30-13 | Neutral | 9-5 |
| Sat Dec 3 |
Tulane 18
|
L by 3.5 | L 45-28 | Away | 9-4 |
| Sat Nov 26 |
South Florida
|
W by 20 | W 46-39 | Away | 9-3 |