Record: 8-3-1 (SEC, 4-2)
Points For: 240 (20.00 per game) | Points Against: 167 (13.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6788 (22 out of 105) | SOS: 0.4672 (70)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 | W | Memphis (1-10-0) | 0.1506 (103) | 28 | 6 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Sep 13 | L | Arkansas (9-3-0) | 0.6921 (18) | 0 | 21 | @ Little Rock, AR | |
| Sep 20 | T | @ Arkansas State | 10 | 10 | |||
| Sep 27 | W | @ Tulane (4-7-0) | 0.3691 (78) | 35 | 10 | ||
| Oct 04 | L | Georgia * (8-4-0) | 0.6192 (28) | 10 | 14 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | Kentucky * (5-5-1) | 0.4729 (64) | 33 | 13 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Oct 18 | W | @ Louisiana-Lafayette (6-5-0) | 0.4951 (55) | 21 | 20 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | Vanderbilt * (1-10-0) | 0.1607 (102) | 28 | 12 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Louisiana State * (9-3-0) | 0.7573 (9) | 21 | 19 | ||
| Nov 15 | L | Tennessee * (7-5-0) | 0.5388 (40) | 10 | 22 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 22 | W | Mississippi State * (6-5-0) | 0.5433 (39) | 24 | 3 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Dec 20 | W | Texas Tech (7-5-0) | 0.5323 (44) | 20 | 17 | @ Shreveport, LA | |
* Denotes a conference game.