| Week | Location | Opponent | Result | Score | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | at | Ohio | L | 35-14 | CPU |
| 1 | at | Troy | W | 27-22 | CPU |
| 3 | at | Louisiana Tech | L | 21-20 | CPU |
| 4 | vs | Western Kentucky | L | 27-0 | CPU |
| 5 | vs | Tulsa | W | 35-25 | CPU |
| 7 | at | Utah State | W | 48-13 | CPU |
| 8 | at | Middle Tennessee | L | 32-28 | CPU |
| 9 | vs | Florida International | W | 28-25 | CPU |
| 10 | at | Jacksonville State | L | 52-20 | CPU |
| 11 | vs | Liberty | L | 38-14 | CPU |
| 12 | at | Delaware | L | 28-21 | CPU |
| 13 | vs | Missouri State | L | 41-34 | CPU |