| 1 | Sat Aug 31 | vs Bethune | W48-3 | 1-0 | 1.000 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | at #4Alabama | L16-42 | 1-1 | .500 | Bryant-Denny Stadium · Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | at Southern Miss | W49-24 | 2-1 | .667 | M. M. Roberts Stadium · Hattiesburg, MS |
| 4 | Sat Sep 21 | vs #8Miami | L15-50 | 2-2 | .500 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 5 | Sat Sep 28 | at Tulane | L10-45 | 2-3 | .400 | Yulman Stadium · New Orleans, LA |
| 7 | Sat Oct 12 | vs Memphis | L3-21 | 2-4 | .333 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 8 | Sat Oct 19 | vs UAB | W35-25 | 3-4 | .429 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 10 | Fri Nov 1 | at FAU | W44-21 | 4-4 | .500 | FAU Stadium · Boca Raton, FL |
| 11 | Sat Nov 9 | vs Navy | L7-28 | 4-5 | .444 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 12 | Sat Nov 16 | at Charlotte | W59-24 | 5-5 | .500 | Jerry Richardson Stadium · Charlotte, NC |
| 13 | Sat Nov 23 | vs Tulsa | W63-30 | 6-5 | .545 | Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL |
| 14 | Sat Nov 30 | at Rice | L28-35 | 6-6 | .500 | Rice Stadium · Houston, TX |
| BOWLS | Tue Dec 24 | at San Jose St | W41-39 (5OT) | 7-6 | .538 | CEFCU Stadium · San Jose, CA |
