| 1 | Sat Sep 12 | vs Charlotte | W35-20 | 1-0 | 1.000 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 2 | Sat Sep 19 | atMarshall | L7-17 | 1-1 | .500 | Joan C. Edwards Stadium · Huntington, WV |
| 3 | Sat Sep 26 | vsCampbell | W52-21 | 2-1 | .667 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 4 | Thu Oct 22 | vsArkansas St | W45-17 | 3-1 | .750 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 5 | Sat Oct 31 | atUL Monroe | W31-13 | 4-1 | .800 | Malone Stadium · Monroe, LA |
| 6 | Sat Nov 7 | atTexas St | W38-17 | 5-1 | .833 | Bobcat Stadium (TX) · San Marcos, TX |
| 7 | Sat Nov 14 | vsGeorgia St | W17-13 | 6-1 | .857 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 8 | Sat Nov 21 | at#15Coast Car | L23-34 | 6-2 | .750 | Brooks Stadium (SC) · Conway, SC |
| 9 | Sat Nov 28 | vsTroy | W47-10 | 7-2 | .778 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 10 | Fri Dec 4 | vs#25Louisiana | L21-24 | 7-3 | .700 | Kidd Brewer Stadium · Boone, NC |
| 11 | Sat Dec 12 | atGeorgia So | W34-26 | 8-3 | .727 | Allen E. Paulson Stadium · Statesboro, GA |
| BOWLS | Mon Dec 21 | atNorth Texas | W56-28 | 9-3 | .750 | DATCU Stadium · Denton, TX |
