Big East rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/6 | H | Kent State (5-7) | [G5:MAC] | W | 43-3 | |
| 9/13 | H | Ball State (4-8) | [G5:MAC] | W | 42-21 | |
| 9/20 | A | Toledo (8-4) | [G5:MAC] | L | 31-35 | |
| 9/27 | A | Texas A&M (4-8) | [P4:Big 12] | W | 37-26 | |
| 10/11 | H | Notre Dame (5-7) | [P4:Ind] | L | 14-20 | |
| 10/18 | A | Rutgers (5-7) | [P4:Big East] | W | 42-32 | |
| 10/25 | H | Syracuse (6-6) | [P4:Big East] | W | 34-14 | |
| 11/1 | A | Boston College (7-5) | [P4:Big East] | W | 24-13 | |
| 11/8 | H | Virginia Tech (8-4) | [P4:Big East] | W | 31-28 | |
| 11/15 | A | West Virginia (8-4) | [P4:Big East] | L | 31-52 | |
| 11/22 | A | Temple (1-11) | [P4:Big East] | W | 30-16 | |
| 11/29 | H | Miami (10-2) | [P4:Big East] | L | 14-28 | |
| 12/27 | A | Virginia (7-5) | [P4:ACC] | L | 16-23 | CONTINENTAL TIRE BOWL * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings