Record: 8-3 (SEC, 4-2)
Points For: 334 (30.00 per game) | Points Against: 162 (14.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7342 (20 out of 122) | SOS: 0.5880 (17)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | W | @ Memphis (8-2-0) | 0.7485 (16) | 28 | 3 | ||
| Sep 27 | L | Kentucky * (2-8-0) | 0.3039 (104) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Oct 04 | L | Alabama * (6-5-0) | 0.5671 (44) | 32 | 33 | @ Birmingham, AL | |
| Oct 11 | W | Georgia * (5-5-1) | 0.5274 (54) | 25 | 17 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 18 | W | @ Southern Mississippi (5-5-0) | 0.4662 (65) | 69 | 7 | ||
| Oct 25 | L | Houston (9-2-0) | 0.7951 (9) | 11 | 25 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Louisiana State * (9-1-0) | 0.7908 (10) | 26 | 23 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 08 | W | @ Tennessee-Chattanooga | 21 | 0 | |||
| Nov 15 | W | Tennessee * (9-2-0) | 0.7619 (12) | 38 | 0 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 27 | W | Mississippi State * (3-7-0) | 0.3890 (84) | 48 | 22 | ||
| Jan 01 | W | Arkansas (9-2-0) | 0.7454 (18) | 27 | 22 | @ New Orleans, LA | |
* Denotes a conference game.