Record: 6-5 (SEC, 3-4)
Points For: 171 (15.00 per game) | Points Against: 264 (24.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5739 (49 out of 123) | SOS: 0.6147 (9)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | W | Oklahoma State (4-7-0) | 0.4264 (79) | 14 | 13 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Sep 19 | L | Florida * (7-4-0) | 0.5787 (47) | 13 | 34 | ||
| Sep 26 | W | Vanderbilt * (4-7-0) | 0.3628 (93) | 20 | 6 | @ Memphis, TN | |
| Oct 03 | W | Georgia * (5-5-0) | 0.5056 (62) | 7 | 6 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 10 | L | @ Houston (8-3-0) | 0.6919 (20) | 14 | 31 | ||
| Oct 17 | W | Texas Tech (8-4-0) | 0.6514 (26) | 20 | 16 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 24 | W | @ Southern Mississippi (5-6-0) | 0.4887 (66) | 51 | 15 | ||
| Oct 31 | L | Alabama * (6-5-1) | 0.5647 (51) | 6 | 35 | ||
| Nov 07 | L | Auburn * (9-2-0) | 0.7619 (11) | 0 | 56 | @ Birmingham, AL | |
| Nov 14 | L | Louisiana State * (9-3-0) | 0.7574 (13) | 7 | 38 | ||
| Nov 26 | W | Mississippi * (7-4-0) | 0.6426 (29) | 19 | 14 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.