Record: 9-3 (SEC, 3-3)
Points For: 327 (27.00 per game) | Points Against: 224 (18.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7294 (13 out of 129) | SOS: 0.5965 (14)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 07 | W | William & Mary (4-7-0) | 0.4034 (88) | 49 | 7 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Sep 21 | W | Georgia * (6-6-0) | 0.5232 (63) | 38 | 14 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Sep 28 | L | Florida * (8-4-0) | 0.6651 (27) | 13 | 29 | ||
| Oct 05 | W | @ Kansas State (4-7-0) | 0.4384 (77) | 21 | 16 | ||
| Oct 12 | W | Lamar (8-2-0) | 0.6593 (28) | 37 | 21 | ||
| Oct 19 | W | Memphis (7-4-0) | 0.6042 (38) | 29 | 28 | ||
| Oct 26 | W | @ Louisville (4-7-0) | 0.4257 (81) | 56 | 7 | ||
| Nov 02 | L | Alabama * (11-1-0) | 0.8711 (2) | 0 | 35 | ||
| Nov 09 | L | Auburn * (10-2-0) | 0.7897 (7) | 20 | 24 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 16 | W | Louisiana State * (5-5-1) | 0.5016 (67) | 7 | 6 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 23 | W | Mississippi * (3-8-0) | 0.3273 (106) | 31 | 13 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Dec 28 | W | North Carolina (7-5-0) | 0.5650 (54) | 26 | 24 | @ El Paso, TX | |
* Denotes a conference game.