Season:
| Date | Rank | Opponent | Site | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | #20 | at Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt Stadium | W 28–17 | 1-0 |
| September 11 | #21 | Houston | Legion Field | W 37–10 | 2-0 |
| September 18 | #18 | Louisiana Tech | Legion Field | L 28–29 | 2-1 |
| September 25 | NR | #14 Arkansas | Bryant–Denny Stadium | W 35–28 | 3-1 |
| October 2 | #21 | at #3 Florida | Ben Hill Griffin Stadium | W 40–39 OT | 4-1 |
| October 16 | #11 | at #22 Ole Miss | Vaught-Hemingway Stadium | W 30–24 | 5-1 |
| October 23 | #10 | #5 Tennessee | Bryant–Denny Stadium | L 7–21 | 5-2 |
| October 30 | #14 | Southern Miss | Bryant–Denny Stadium | W 35–14 | 6-2 |
| November 6 | #12 | LSU | Bryant–Denny Stadium | W 23–17 | 7-2 |
| November 13 | #11 | #8 Mississippi State | Bryant–Denny Stadium | W 19–7 | 8-2 |
| November 20 | #8 | at Auburn | Jordan–Hare Stadium | W 28–17 | 9-2 |
| December 4 | #7 | vs #5 Florida | Georgia Dome | W 34–7 | 10-2 |
| January 1 | #5 | vs #8 Michigan | Pro Player Stadium | L 34–35 OT | 10-3 |