| Rank | Date | Opponent | Result | Opponent Final Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 19, 2024 | Sam Houston State | L 26-31 | 10-3 |
| 2 | October 19, 2024 | James Madison | W 28-14 | 9-4 |
| 3 | October 12, 2024 | Marshall | W 24-23 | 10-3 |
| 4 | September 21, 2024 | Ole Miss | L 13-52 | 9-3 |
| 5 | September 14, 2024 | South Carolina State (FCS) | W 42-14 | 9-3 |
| 6 | August 31, 2024 | Boise State | L 45-56 | 12-1 |
| 7 | December 16, 2023 | Ohio | L 21-41 | 10-3 |
| 8 | November 25, 2023 | Appalachian State | L 27-55 | 9-5 |
| 9 | October 14, 2023 | James Madison | L 13-41 | 11-2 |
| 10 | November 19, 2022 | Marshall | L 10-23 | 9-4 |
| 11 | November 5, 2022 | South Alabama | L 31-38 | 10-3 |
| 12 | October 1, 2022 | Coastal Carolina | L 30-34 | 9-4 |
| 13 | November 27, 2021 | Appalachian State | L 3-27 | 10-4 |
| 14 | November 20, 2021 | Brigham Young | L 17-34 | 10-3 |
| 15 | November 6, 2021 | Coastal Carolina | L 8-28 | 11-2 |
| 16 | September 25, 2021 | Louisiana | L 20-28 | 13-1 |
| 17 | September 18, 2021 | Arkansas | L 10-45 | 9-4 |
| 18 | December 12, 2020 | Appalachian State | L 26-34 | 9-3 |
| 19 | November 21, 2020 | Army | L 27-28 | 9-3 |
| 20 | October 24, 2020 | Coastal Carolina | L 14-28 | 11-1 |
| 21 | September 26, 2020 | Louisiana | L 18-20 | 10-1 |
| 22 | October 31, 2019 | Appalachian State | W 24-21 | 13-1 |
| 23 | September 28, 2019 | Louisiana | L 24-37 | 11-3 |
| 24 | September 14, 2019 | Minnesota | L 32-35 | 11-2 |
| 25 | August 31, 2019 | LSU | L 3-55 | 15-0 |
| 26 | November 10, 2018 | Troy | L 21-35 | 10-3 |
| 27 | October 25, 2018 | Appalachian State | W 34-14 | 11-2 |
| 28 | September 15, 2018 | Clemson | L 7-38 | 15-0 |
| 29 | November 9, 2017 | Appalachian State | L 6-27 | 9-4 |
| 30 | October 28, 2017 | Troy | L 16-38 | 11-2 |
| 31 | September 9, 2017 | New Hampshire (FCS) | L 12-22 | 9-5 |
| 32 | September 2, 2017 | Auburn | L 7-41 | 10-4 |
| 33 | December 3, 2016 | Troy | W 28-24 | 10-3 |
| 34 | October 27, 2016 | Appalachian State | L 10-34 | 10-3 |
| 35 | October 15, 2016 | Georgia Tech | L 24-35 | 9-4 |
| 36 | September 24, 2016 | Western Michigan | L 31-49 | 13-1 |
| 37 | December 23, 2015 | Bowling Green | W 58-27 | 10-4 |
| 38 | November 21, 2015 | Georgia | L 17-23 | 10-3 |
| 39 | October 22, 2015 | Appalachian State | L 13-31 | 11-2 |
| 40 | September 19, 2015 | The Citadel (FCS) | W 48-13 | 9-4 |
| 41 | September 13, 2014 | Georgia Tech | L 38-42 | 11-3 |
| 42 | December 14, 2012 | North Dakota State | L 20-23 | 14-1 |
| 43 | December 8, 2012 | Old Dominion | W 49-35 | 11-2 |
| 44 | December 1, 2012 | Central Arkansas | W 24-16 | 9-3 |
| 45 | November 17, 2012 | Georgia (FBS) | L 14-45 | 12-2 |
| 46 | October 13, 2012 | Wofford | W 17-9 | 9-4 |
| 47 | December 17, 2011 | North Dakota State | L 7-35 | 14-1 |
| 48 | December 10, 2011 | Maine | W 35-23 | 9-4 |
| 49 | December 3, 2011 | Old Dominion | W 55-48 | 10-3 |
| 50 | November 19, 2011 | Alabama (FBS) | L 21-45 | 12-1 |
| 51 | December 18, 2010 | Delaware | L 10-27 | 12-3 |
| 52 | December 11, 2010 | Wofford | W 23-20 | 10-3 |
| 53 | November 27, 2010 | South Carolina State | W 41-16 | 9-3 |
| 54 | November 6, 2010 | Appalachian State | W 21-14 | 10-3 |
| 55 | October 9, 2010 | Wofford | L 31-33 | 10-3 |
| 56 | September 11, 2010 | Navy (FBS) | L 7-13 | 9-4 |
| 57 | October 24, 2009 | Appalachian State | L 16-52 | 11-3 |
| 58 | September 26, 2009 | Elon | L 14-28 | 9-3 |
| 59 | October 18, 2008 | Appalachian State | L 36-37 | 11-3 |
| 60 | September 27, 2008 | Wofford | L 37-38 | 9-3 |
| 61 | August 30, 2008 | Georgia (FBS) | L 21-45 | 10-3 |
| 62 | November 3, 2007 | Wofford | W 38-35 | 9-4 |
| 63 | October 20, 2007 | Appalachian State | W 38-35 | 13-2 |
| 64 | October 21, 2006 | Appalachian State | L 20-27 | 14-1 |
| 65 | October 7, 2006 | North Dakota State | L 14-34 | 10-1 |
| 66 | September 16, 2006 | Coastal Carolina | W 38-21 | 9-3 |
| 67 | November 26, 2005 | Texas State | L 35-50 | 11-3 |
| 68 | November 5, 2005 | Furman | W 27-24 | 11-3 |
| 69 | October 15, 2005 | Appalachian State | L 7-24 | 12-3 |
| 70 | November 27, 2004 | New Hampshire | L 23-27 | 10-3 |
| 71 | November 6, 2004 | Furman | L 22-29 | 10-3 |
| 72 | September 4, 2004 | Georgia (I-A) | L 28-48 | 10-2 |
| 73 | September 20, 2003 | Wofford | L 14-20 | 12-2 |
| 74 | September 13, 2003 | McNeese State | L 15-34 | 10-2 |
| 75 | December 14, 2002 | Western Kentucky | L 28-31 | 12-3 |
| 76 | December 7, 2002 | Maine | W 31-7 | 11-3 |
| 77 | November 30, 2002 | Bethune-Cookman | W 34-0 | 11-2 |
| 78 | September 21, 2002 | Wofford | L 7-14 | 9-3 |
| 79 | September 7, 2002 | Gardner-Webb | W 56-0 | 9-1 |
| 80 | December 15, 2001 | Furman | L 17-24 | 12-3 |
| 81 | December 8, 2001 | Appalachian State | W 38-24 | 9-4 |
| 82 | November 3, 2001 | Furman | W 20-10 | 12-3 |
| 83 | October 13, 2001 | Appalachian State | W 27-18 | 9-4 |
| 84 | December 16, 2000 | Montana | W 27-25 | 13-2 |
| 85 | December 9, 2000 | Delaware | W 27-18 | 12-2 |
| 86 | December 2, 2000 | Hofstra | W 48-20 | 9-4 |
| 87 | November 4, 2000 | Furman | L 10-45 | 9-3 |
| 88 | October 14, 2000 | Appalachian State | W 34-28 | 10-4 |
| 89 | December 18, 1999 | Youngstown State | W 59-24 | 12-3 |
| 90 | December 11, 1999 | Illinois State | W 28-17 | 11-3 |
| 91 | December 4, 1999 | Massachusetts | W 38-21 | 9-4 |
| 92 | November 6, 1999 | Furman | W 41-38 | 9-3 |
| 93 | October 16, 1999 | Appalachian State | L 16-17 | 9-3 |
| 94 | December 19, 1998 | Massachusetts | L 43-55 | 12-3 |
| 95 | December 12, 1998 | Western Illinois | W 42-14 | 11-3 |
| 96 | December 5, 1998 | Connecticut | W 52-30 | 10-3 |
| 97 | October 17, 1998 | Appalachian State | W 37-24 | 10-3 |
| 98 | December 6, 1997 | Delaware | L 7-16 | 12-2 |
| 99 | November 29, 1997 | Florida A&M | W 52-37 | 9-3 |
| 100 | November 9, 1996 | Furman | L 14-21 | 9-4 |
| 101 | November 2, 1996 | East Tennessee State | L 14-17 | 10-3 |
| 102 | September 21, 1996 | Marshall | L 13-29 | 15-0 |
| 103 | September 7, 1996 | Florida (I-A) | L 14-62 | 12-1 |
| 104 | December 2, 1995 | Montana | L 0-45 | 13-2 |
| 105 | November 25, 1995 | Troy | W 24-21 | 11-1 |
| 106 | October 14, 1995 | Appalachian State | L 17-27 | 12-1 |
| 107 | September 16, 1995 | Marshall | L 7-37 | 12-3 |
| 108 | October 15, 1994 | Appalachian State | W 34-31 | 9-4 |
| 109 | September 17, 1994 | Marshall | L 13-34 | 12-2 |
| 110 | September 3, 1994 | Miami (FL) (I-A) | L 0-56 | 10-2 |
| 111 | December 4, 1993 | Youngstown State | L 14-34 | 13-2 |
| 112 | October 2, 1993 | Miami (FL) (I-A) | L 7-30 | 9-3 |
| 113 | September 18, 1993 | Marshall | L 3-13 | 11-4 |
| 114 | November 21, 1992 | Youngstown State | L 10-21 | 11-3-1 |
| 115 | November 14, 1992 | Troy (D-II) | L 0-21 | 10-1 |
| 116 | October 31, 1992 | Middle Tennessee | W 13-10 | 10-3 |
| 117 | October 24, 1992 | Jacksonville State (D-II) | W 10-0 | 12-1-1 |
| 118 | October 10, 1992 | Georgia (I-A) | L 7-34 | 10-2 |
| 119 | November 2, 1991 | Youngstown State | L 17-19 | 12-3 |
| 120 | October 19, 1991 | James Madison | W 24-21 | 9-4 |
| 121 | October 5, 1991 | Eastern Kentucky | L 6-10 | 12-2 |
| 122 | December 15, 1990 | Nevada | W 36-13 | 13-2 |
| 123 | December 8, 1990 | UCF | W 44-7 | 10-4 |
| 124 | December 1, 1990 | Idaho | W 28-27 | 9-4 |
| 125 | October 20, 1990 | UCF | W 38-17 | 10-4 |
| 126 | September 22, 1990 | Eastern Kentucky | L 34-42 | 10-2 |
| 127 | September 15, 1990 | Florida State (I-A) | L 6-48 | 10-2 |
| 128 | September 8, 1990 | Middle Tennessee | L 13-16 | 11-2 |
| 129 | December 16, 1989 | Stephen F. Austin | W 37-34 | 12-2-1 |
| 130 | December 9, 1989 | Montana | W 45-15 | 11-3 |
| 131 | December 2, 1989 | Middle Tennessee | W 45-3 | 9-4 |
| 132 | September 21, 1989 | Middle Tennessee | W 26-0 | 9-4 |
| 133 | December 17, 1988 | Furman | L 12-17 | 13-2 |
| 134 | December 10, 1988 | Eastern Kentucky | W 21-17 | 11-3 |
| 135 | December 3, 1988 | Stephen F. Austin | W 27-6 | 10-3 |
| 136 | October 8, 1988 | Florida State (I-A) | L 10-28 | 11-1 |
| 137 | December 5, 1987 | Appalachian State | L 0-19 | 11-3 |
| 138 | November 7, 1987 | James Madison | W 26-7 | 9-3 |
| 139 | October 17, 1987 | UL-Monroe | L 17-26 | 13-2 |
| 140 | October 3, 1987 | UCF (D-II) | W 34-32 | 9-4 |
| 141 | December 19, 1986 | Arkansas State | W 48-21 | 12-2-1 |
| 142 | December 13, 1986 | Nevada | W 48-38 | 13-1 |
| 143 | December 6, 1986 | Nicholls State | W 55-31 | 10-3 |
| 144 | November 29, 1986 | North Carolina A&T | W 52-21 | 9-3 |
| 145 | December 21, 1985 | Furman | W 44-42 | 12-2 |
| 146 | December 14, 1985 | Northern Iowa | W 40-33 | 11-2 |
| 147 | December 7, 1985 | Middle Tennessee | W 28-21 | 11-1 |
| 148 | September 14, 1985 | Middle Tennessee | L 10-35 | 11-1 |
| 149 | November 10, 1984 | Middle Tennessee | L 7-42 | 11-3 |