| DATE | OPPONENT | SCORE | OVERALL/CONFERENCE |
| Sep 5 | Brigham Young University Dallas Cowboys Stadium | L 14-13 | 0-1 |
| Sep 12 | Idaho State University | W 64-0 | 1-1 |
| Sep 19 | Tulsa | W 45-0 | 2-1 |
| Oct 3 | at Miami (FL) | L 21-20 | 2-2 |
| Oct 10 | Baylor* | W 33-7 | 3-2 / 1-0 |
| Oct 17 | Texas* Dallas, TX | L 16-13 | 3-3 / 1-1 |
| Oct 24 | at Kansas* | W 35-13 | 4-3 / 2-1 |
| Oct 31 | Kansas State* | W 42-30 | 5-3 / 3-1 |
| Nov 7 | at Nebraska* | L 10-3 | 5-4 / 3-2 |
| Nov 14 | Texas A&M* | W 65-10 | 6-4 / 4-2 |
| Nov 21 | at Texas Tech* | L 41-13 | 6-5 / 4-3 |
| Nov 28 | Oklahoma State* | W 27-0 | 7-5 / 5-3 |
| Dec 31 | Stanford Sun Bowl |