FBS Independents rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31 | A | North Texas (8-4) | [G5:CUSA] | L | 6-40 | |
| 9/7 | A | Wyoming (5-7) | [G5:MWC] | L | 10-42 | |
| 9/14 | H | N Illinois (12-1) | [G5:MAC] | L | 35-45 | |
| 9/21 | A | Washington St (6-6) | [P4:Pac-12] | L | 0-42 | |
| 9/28 | H | Temple (2-10) | [P4:AAC] | W | 26-24 | |
| 10/5 | H | Fresno St (11-1) | [G5:MWC] | L | 14-61 | |
| 10/12 | A | Arkansas St (7-5) | [G5:Sun Belt] | L | 24-48 | |
| 10/26 | A | Ole Miss (7-5) | [P4:SEC] | L | 14-59 | |
| 11/2 | H | Texas St (6-6) | [G5:Sun Belt] | L | 21-37 | |
| 11/9 | H | Old Dominion (8-4) | [G5:Ind] | L | 38-59 | |
| 11/23 | A | Florida St (13-0) | [P4:ACC] | L | 14-80 | |
| 11/30 | A | New Mexico St (2-10) | [G5:Ind] | L | 16-24 |