Big East rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | H | Youngstown St (7-4) | [FCS:MVFC] | L | 17-31 | |
| 9/6 | A | Cincinnati (9-3) | [P4:Big East] | L | 10-34 | |
| 9/15 | H | Virginia Tech (6-6) | [P4:ACC] | W | 35-17 | |
| 9/22 | H | Gardner-Webb (3-8) | [FCS:BSOU] | W | 55-10 | |
| 10/5 | A | Syracuse (7-5) | [P4:Big East] | L | 13-14 | |
| 10/13 | H | Louisville (10-2) | [P4:Big East] | L | 35-45 | |
| 10/20 | A | Buffalo (4-8) | [G5:MAC] | W | 20-6 | |
| 10/27 | H | Temple (4-7) | [P4:Big East] | W | 47-17 | |
| 11/3 | A | Notre Dame (12-0) | [P4:Ind] | L | 26-29 | |
| 11/9 | A | UConn (5-7) | [P4:Big East] | L | 17-24 | |
| 11/24 | H | Rutgers (9-3) | [P4:Big East] | W | 27-6 | |
| 12/1 | A | South Florida (3-9) | [P4:Big East] | W | 27-3 | |
| 1/5 | N | Ole Miss (6-6) | [P4:SEC] | L | 17-38 | BBVA COMPASS BOWL * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings