Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | @ Penn State | L 15–38 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Duquesne | W 56–17 | |
| Wk 3 | vs Pittsburgh | W 17–6 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Texas Tech | W 20–13 | |
| Wk 5 | @ TCU | W 24–21 | |
| Wk 6 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 7 | @ Houston | L 39–41 | |
| Wk 8 | vs Oklahoma State | L 34–48 | |
| Wk 9 | @ UCF | W 41–28 | |
| Wk 10 | vs BYU | W 37–7 | |
| Wk 11 | @ Oklahoma | L 20–59 | |
| Wk 12 | vs Cincinnati | W 42–21 | |
| Wk 13 | @ Baylor | W 34–31 | |
| Duke'S Mayo Bowl | vs North Carolina | W 30–10 |