Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs Towson | W 38–20 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Pittsburgh | L 27–28 | |
| Wk 3 | @ Miami (OH) | W 27–16 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Houston | W 34–0 | |
| Wk 5 | @ Texas Tech | L 41–44 | |
| Wk 6 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 7 | @ UCF | W 19–13 | |
| Wk 8 | vs Arizona State | W 24–14 | |
| Wk 9 | @ Colorado | L 23–34 | |
| Wk 10 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 11 | vs West Virginia | L 24–31 | |
| Wk 12 | @ Iowa State | L 17–34 | |
| Wk 13 | @ Kansas State | L 15–41 | |
| Wk 14 | vs TCU | L 13–20 |