Conference USA rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | A | New Mexico St (0-12) | [G5:WAC] | W | 34-17 | |
| 9/16 | H | Houston (6-5) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 44-41 | |
| 9/24 | H | New Mexico (6-5) | [G5:MWC] | W | 21-13 | |
| 10/1 | A | Memphis (6-5) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 20-27 | |
| 10/14 | A | Tulane (2-9) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 45-21 | |
| 10/22 | H | Marshall (4-7) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 31-3 | |
| 10/29 | A | Rice (1-10) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 38-31 | |
| 11/5 | H | Tulsa (8-4) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 41-38 | |
| 11/12 | H | Texas Southern (1-10) | [FCS:SWAC] | W | 45-0 | |
| 11/19 | H | UAB (5-6) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 23-35 | |
| 11/26 | A | SMU (5-6) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 27-40 | |
| 12/21 | H | Toledo (8-3) | [G5:MAC] | L | 13-45 | GMAC Bowl * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings