Conference USA rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | A | Texas (7-5) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 9-34 | |
| 9/10 | H | Purdue (6-6) | [P4:Big Ten] | W | 24-22 | |
| 9/24 | A | Baylor (9-3) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 31-56 | |
| 10/1 | A | Southern Miss (11-2) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 24-48 | |
| 10/8 | H | Memphis (2-10) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 28-6 | |
| 10/15 | A | Marshall (6-6) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 20-24 | |
| 10/22 | H | Tulsa (8-4) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 20-38 | |
| 10/27 | A | Houston (12-1) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 34-73 | |
| 11/5 | H | UTEP (5-7) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 41-37 | |
| 11/12 | A | Northwestern (6-6) | [P4:Big Ten] | L | 6-28 | |
| 11/19 | H | Tulane (2-11) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 19-7 | |
| 11/26 | A | SMU (7-5) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 24-27 |