Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs UT Martin | W 41–6 | |
| Wk 2 | @ Tulane | W 34–27 | |
| Wk 3 | vs Arizona | W 31–7 | |
| Wk 4 | @ BYU | L 9–38 | |
| Wk 5 | vs Oklahoma State | W 42–20 | |
| Wk 6 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 7 | @ Colorado | W 31–28 | |
| Wk 8 | @ West Virginia | W 45–18 | |
| Wk 9 | vs Kansas | W 29–27 | |
| Wk 10 | @ Houston | L 19–24 | |
| Wk 11 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 12 | vs Arizona State | L 14–24 | |
| Wk 13 | vs Cincinnati | W 41–15 | |
| Wk 14 | @ Iowa State | L 21–29 | |
| Rate Bowl | vs Rutgers | W 44–41 |