Record: 8-4 (SEC, 4-2)
Points For: 212 (17.00 per game) | Points Against: 137 (11.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6386 (35 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5380 (51)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 05 | W | Memphis (1-10-0) | 0.1962 (129) | 20 | 3 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Sep 19 | W | @ Vanderbilt * (4-7-0) | 0.3778 (104) | 29 | 9 | ||
| Sep 26 | W | Florida * (7-5-0) | 0.6319 (38) | 28 | 7 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 03 | L | Missouri (8-4-0) | 0.6509 (32) | 3 | 14 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 10 | W | Colorado State (0-12-0) | 0.1197 (136) | 37 | 27 | ||
| Oct 17 | W | @ Miami (Florida) (9-2-0) | 0.7977 (7) | 14 | 10 | ||
| Oct 24 | W | Auburn * (5-6-0) | 0.4739 (79) | 21 | 17 | ||
| Oct 31 | L | Alabama * (9-2-1) | 0.7823 (9) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Nov 07 | L | Southern Mississippi (9-2-1) | 0.7129 (19) | 6 | 7 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 14 | W | Louisiana State * (3-7-1) | 0.3824 (102) | 17 | 9 | ||
| Nov 21 | L | Mississippi * (4-6-1) | 0.4380 (89) | 17 | 21 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Dec 31 | W | Kansas (8-4-0) | 0.6324 (37) | 10 | 0 | @ Birmingham, AL | |
* Denotes a conference game.