Season:
| Date | Rank | Opponent | Stadium | Result | Record |
| September 21 | #9 | Delta State | Cramton Bowl | W 89–0 | 1-0 |
| September 29 | #9 | LSU | Ladd Stadium | L 7–13 | 1-1 |
| October 6 | NR | at Vanderbilt | Dudley Field | L 20–22 | 1-2 |
| October 12 | NR | Villanova | Denny Stadium | L 18–41 | 1-3 |
| October 20 | NR | #2 Tennessee | Legion Field | L 13–27 | 1-4 |
| October 27 | NR | at Mississippi State | Scott Field | W 7–0 | 2-4 |
| November 3 | NR | at Georgia | Sanford Stadium | W 16–14 | 3-4 |
| November 10 | NR | Mississippi Southern | Denny Stadium | W 40–7 | 4-4 |
| November 17 | NR | #7 Georgia Tech | Legion Field | L 7–27 | 4-5 |
| November 24 | NR | Florida | Denny Stadium | L 21–30 | 4-6 |
| December 1 | NR | vs Auburn | Legion Field | W 25–7 | 5-6 |
