| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | vs San José State (4-8, 3-5) | W 45-10 | 6.17 | 4.71 | +1.46 | 83.02%
| +3 |
| Sep 10September 10 | at #4 Ohio State (11-2, 8-1) | L 3-48 | 2.73 | 5.96 | -3.23 | 2.81%
| -5 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs #19 North Carolina A&T (9-3, 7-1) | W 58-21 | 6.32 | 4.91 | +1.41 | 82.15%
| 0 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at Fresno State (1-11, 0-8) | W 48-41 | 6.13 | 5.09 | +1.04 | 74.83%
| 0 |
| Oct 7October 7 (Fri) | vs SMU (5-7, 3-5) | W 43-40 | 5.46 | 4.74 | +0.72 | 67.78%
| -1 |
| Oct 15October 15 | at #13 Houston (9-4, 5-3) | L 31-38 | 5.34 | 5.87 | -0.53 | 36.77%
| +1 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs Tulane (4-8, 1-7) | W 50-27 | 6.99 | 5.77 | +1.22 | 78.60%
| -1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at Memphis (8-5, 5-3) | W 59-30 | 6.85 | 6.20 | +0.66 | 66.25%
| +3 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs East Carolina (3-9, 1-7) | W 45-24 | 6.70 | 5.15 | +1.54 | 84.36%
| 0 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Navy (9-5, 7-2) | L 40-42 | 8.86 | 6.96 | +1.90 | 89.56%
| -1 |
| Nov 19November 19 | at UCF (6-7, 4-4) | W 35-20 | 5.85 | 3.78 | +2.08 | 91.55%
| +1 |
| Nov 25November 25 (Fri) | vs Cincinnati (4-8, 1-7) | W 40-37 | 5.88 | 7.52 | -1.65 | 13.99%
| -3 |
| Dec 19December 19 (Mon) | vs Central Michigan (6-7, 3-5) * | W 55-10 | 6.84 | 4.93 | +1.90 | 89.58%
| +3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 10-3, 6-2 | 6.15 | 5.47 | +0.673 | 8.61-4.39 (+1.39) | 0 |