Record: 8-3 (Independent, 4-0)
Points For: 389 (35.00 per game) | Points Against: 306 (27.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7097 (14 out of 114) | SOS: 0.4787 (74)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | L | Florida State (12-0-0) | 0.9430 (1) | 7 | 41 | ||
| Sep 04 | L | @ Texas A&M (8-4-0) | 0.6251 (30) | 17 | 37 | ||
| Sep 11 | W | @ Sam Houston State | 55 | 17 | |||
| Sep 18 | W | Alabama (10-3-0) | 0.7790 (8) | 29 | 28 | @ Birmingham, AL | |
| Oct 02 | W | Louisiana-Lafayette * (2-9-0) | 0.2100 (106) | 41 | 31 | ||
| Oct 16 | W | @ Middle Tennessee State * (3-8-0) | 0.3038 (101) | 42 | 18 | ||
| Oct 23 | W | Central Florida * (4-7-0) | 0.3713 (88) | 46 | 35 | ||
| Oct 30 | W | Toledo (6-5-0) | 0.5151 (56) | 34 | 17 | ||
| Nov 06 | W | @ Louisiana-Monroe * (5-6-0) | 0.4050 (75) | 58 | 17 | ||
| Nov 13 | W | Alabama-Birmingham (5-6-0) | 0.4661 (65) | 41 | 20 | ||
| Nov 26 | L | Southern California (6-6-0) | 0.5144 (57) | 19 | 45 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.