Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs Nicholls | W 25–17 | |
| Wk 2 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 3 | @ NC State | L 20–30 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Tulsa | L 20–23 | |
| Wk 5 | @ Florida International | L 10–17 | |
| Wk 6 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 7 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 48–21 | |
| Wk 8 | @ New Mexico State | L 30–33 | |
| Wk 9 | vs UTEP | W 14–10 | |
| Wk 10 | @ Sam Houston | L 3–9 | |
| Wk 11 | vs Jacksonville State | L 37–44 | |
| Wk 12 | @ Western Kentucky | W 12–7 | |
| Wk 13 | @ Arkansas | L 14–35 | |
| Wk 14 | vs Kennesaw State | W 33–0 | |
| Wk 15 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 16 | Bye | — | — |
| Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl | @ Army | L 6–27 |