| Date
| Opponent
| Result
| | August 25
| Arkansas State
| W, 63-7
| | September 1
| LSU
| W, 26-8
| | September 12
| Marshall
| W, 47-21
| | September 21
| at Texas A & M
| W, 13-3
| | September 28
| at Western Michigan
| W, 30-0
| | October 10
| at Boston College
| W, 28-23
| | October 19
| Rutgers
| W, 35-14
| | October 26
| Temple
| W, 20-10
| | November 2
| Pittsburgh
| L, 21-28
| | November 9
| at Syracuse
| L, 42-50 (3OT)
| | November 20
| West Virginia
| L, 18-21
| | November 30
| Virginia
| W, 21-9
| | December 1
| at Miami
| L, 45-56
| | December 31
| at Diamond Walnut SF Bowl
| W, 20-13
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| | Date
| Opponent
| Result
| | August 31
| Northwestern
| W, 52-3
| | September 7
| New Mexico
| W, 38-31
| | September 21
| at California
| W, 23-21
| | September 28
| at Utah
| W, 30-26
| | October 5
| Navy
| W, 48-7
| | October 12
| BYU
| W, 52-9
| | October 19
| Notre Dame
| L, 14-21
| | October 26
| at Wyoming
| L, 34-26
| | October 31
| Colorado State
| L, 12-31
| | November 9
| at Army
| W, 49-30
| | November 16
| at UNLV
| W, 49-32
| | November 23
| San Diego State
| L, 34-38
| | December 31
| at Diamond Walnut SF Bowl
| L, 13-20
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