Conference USA rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | H | Nicholls (6-5) | [FCS:LAND] | L | 14-16 | |
| 9/8 | A | Baylor (3-9) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 17-42 | |
| 9/15 | H | Texas Tech (8-4) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 24-59 | |
| 9/22 | A | Texas (9-3) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 14-58 | |
| 10/3 | A | Southern Miss (7-5) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 31-29 | |
| 10/13 | A | Houston (8-4) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 48-56 | |
| 10/20 | H | Memphis (7-5) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 35-38 | |
| 10/27 | A | Marshall (3-9) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 21-34 | |
| 11/3 | H | UTEP (4-8) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 56-48 | |
| 11/10 | A | SMU (1-11) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 43-42 | |
| 11/17 | H | Tulane (4-8) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 31-45 | |
| 11/24 | H | Tulsa (9-4) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 43-48 |