| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 5-7 | 0.0000 | 87 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | 39 | 8-5 | @ Buffalo | L 17-42 | |
| Sep 6 | 3 | 11-1 | Texas | L 13-42 | |
| Sep 20 | 108 | 3-9 | New Mexico St | L 33-34 | |
| Sep 27 | 104 | 4-8 | * | UCF | W 58-13 |
| Oct 4 | 83 | 6-6 | * | @ Southern Miss | W 40-37 2 OT |
| Oct 11 | 116 | 2-10 | * | Tulane | W 24-21 |
| Oct 18 | 35 | 10-3 | * | @ Tulsa | L 35-77 |
| Nov 1 | 37 | 9-3 | * | Rice | L 44-49 |
| Nov 8 | 95 | 6-6 | @ UL Lafayette | W 37-24 | |
| Nov 15 | 119 | 1-11 | * | SMU | W 36-10 |
| Nov 22 | 67 | 7-5 | * | @ Houston | L 37-42 |
| Nov 28 | 32 | 9-4 | * | @ East Carolina | L 21-53 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game