American (AAC) rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29 | A | Fresno St (11-1) | [G5:MWC] | L | 51-52 | |
| 9/7 | H | Norfolk St (3-9) | [FCS:MEAC] | W | 38-0 | |
| 9/14 | H | E Michigan (2-10) | [G5:MAC] | W | 28-10 | |
| 9/21 | H | Arkansas (3-9) | [P4:SEC] | W | 28-24 | |
| 10/5 | A | SMU (5-7) | [P4:AAC] | W | 55-52 | |
| 10/10 | A | Louisville (11-1) | [P4:AAC] | L | 10-24 | |
| 10/26 | H | Houston (8-4) | [P4:AAC] | L | 14-49 | |
| 11/2 | H | Temple (2-10) | [P4:AAC] | W | 23-20 | |
| 11/16 | H | Cincinnati (9-3) | [P4:AAC] | L | 17-52 | |
| 11/21 | A | UCF (11-1) | [P4:AAC] | L | 17-41 | |
| 11/30 | A | UConn (3-9) | [P4:AAC] | L | 17-28 | |
| 12/7 | H | South Florida (2-10) | [P4:AAC] | W | 31-6 | |
| 12/28 | N | Notre Dame (8-4) | [P4:Ind] | L | 16-29 | NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings