| 1 | Sat Aug 31 | vs ETSU | W38-10 | 1-0 | 1.000 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | at #25Clemson | L20-66 | 1-1 | .500 | Memorial Stadium · Clemson, SC |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | at E Carolina | W21-19 | 2-1 | .667 | Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium · Greenville, NC |
| 4 | Thu Sep 19 | vs South Alabama | L14-48 | 2-2 | .500 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 6 | Sat Oct 5 | at Marshall | L37-52 | 2-3 | .400 | Joan C. Edwards Stadium · Huntington, WV |
| 7 | Sat Oct 12 | at Louisiana | L24-34 | 2-4 | .333 | Cajun Field · Lafayette, LA |
| 9 | Sat Oct 26 | vs Georgia St | W33-26 | 3-4 | .429 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 10 | Sat Nov 2 | vs Old Dominion | W28-20 | 4-4 | .500 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 11 | Thu Nov 7 | at Coast Car | L24-38 | 4-5 | .444 | Brooks Stadium (SC) · Conway, SC |
| 13 | Sat Nov 23 | vs JMU | W34-20 | 5-5 | .500 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 14 | Sat Nov 30 | at Georgia So | L20-29 | 5-6 | .455 | Allen E. Paulson Stadium · Statesboro, GA |
