Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 0 | @ Utah State | L 20–31 | |
| Wk 1 | vs Central Connecticut | W 28–3 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Syracuse | L 14–48 | |
| Wk 3 | @ Michigan | L 0–59 | |
| Wk 4 | @ NC State | L 10–41 | |
| Wk 5 | vs Fresno State | W 19–14 | |
| Wk 6 | @ Florida International | W 33–12 | |
| Wk 7 | @ Ball State | L 21–25 | |
| Wk 8 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 9 | vs Boston College | W 13–3 | |
| Wk 10 | vs Massachusetts | W 27–10 | |
| Wk 11 | vs Liberty | W 36–33 | |
| Wk 12 | @ Army | L 17–34 | |
| Myrtle Beach Bowl | vs Marshall | L 14–28 |