Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | @ Texas State | W 29–20 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Texas Southern | W 66–7 | |
| Wk 3 | @ Kansas | W 45–7 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Iowa State | W 31–29 | |
| Wk 5 | @ Oklahoma State | L 14–24 | |
| Wk 6 | vs West Virginia | W 45–20 | |
| Wk 7 | vs BYU | W 38–24 | |
| Wk 8 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 9 | vs Texas | W 31–24 | |
| Wk 10 | @ TCU | L 28–30 | |
| Wk 11 | vs Oklahoma | W 27–14 | |
| Wk 12 | @ Kansas State | W 20–10 | |
| Wk 13 | vs Texas Tech | W 27–24 | |
| Allstate Sugar Bowl | @ Ole Miss | W 21–7 |