Record: 8-3 (Southern, 5-2)
Points For: 300 (27.00 per game) | Points Against: 197 (17.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5916 (45 out of 138) | SOS: 0.3508 (134)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 | W | Jacksonville State | 16 | 13 | |||
| Sep 13 | W | Middle Tennessee State | 32 | 7 | |||
| Sep 20 | W | @ Appalachian State * (6-4-1) | 0.5210 (65) | 14 | 7 | ||
| Sep 27 | L | Citadel * (7-4-0) | 0.5884 (47) | 13 | 29 | ||
| Oct 04 | L | @ Furman * (9-1-1) | 0.7925 (9) | 28 | 42 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | Virginia Military Institute * (3-7-1) | 0.3428 (105) | 55 | 10 | ||
| Oct 18 | W | Marshall * (2-8-1) | 0.2431 (126) | 21 | 11 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | @ East Tennessee State * (2-9-0) | 0.1982 (130) | 26 | 14 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | @ Western Carolina * (3-7-1) | 0.3210 (113) | 39 | 14 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | @ Illinois State (4-7-0) | 0.3569 (102) | 27 | 19 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | Vanderbilt (2-9-0) | 0.2351 (128) | 29 | 31 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.