Conference USA rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30 | H | Tennessee Tech (2-9) | [FCS:OVC] | W | 40-10 | |
| 9/6 | H | Ole Miss (9-3) | [P4:SEC] | W | 44-34 | |
| 9/13 | A | Southern Miss (9-3) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 6-23 | |
| 9/27 | H | Arkansas St (5-7) | [G5:Sun Belt] | W | 38-16 | |
| 10/4 | H | UAB (5-7) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 10-24 | |
| 10/11 | A | Mississippi St (2-10) | [P4:SEC] | L | 27-35 | |
| 10/18 | A | Houston (7-5) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 45-14 | |
| 10/25 | A | Tulane (5-7) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 41-9 | |
| 11/1 | H | East Carolina (1-11) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 41-24 | |
| 11/15 | A | Louisville (9-3) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 37-7 | |
| 11/22 | H | Cincinnati (5-7) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 21-16 | |
| 11/29 | H | South Florida (7-4) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 16-21 | |
| 12/16 | A | North Texas (9-3) | [G5:Sun Belt] | W | 27-17 | NEW ORLEANS BOWL * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings