| Week | Location | Opponent | Result | Score | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | vs | North Texas | L | 34-31 | CPU |
| 1 | at | Texas | L | 34-21 | CPU |
| 2 | vs | UTSA | W | 53-32 | CPU |
| 3 | vs | FCS Midwest | W | 35-7 | CPU |
| 4 | vs | San Diego State | L | 34-31 | CPU |
| 6 | vs | BYU | L | 48-28 | User |
| 7 | at | Penn State | L | 63-7 | User |
| 8 | vs | TCU | L | 63-7 | User |
| 9 | vs | Oregon State | L | 28-24 | CPU |
| 10 | at | Tennessee | L | 42-6 | User |
| 11 | at | Utah State | L | 31-24 | CPU |
| 12 | at | Iowa State | L | 84-28 | User |