| 1 | Sat Aug 31 | vs Nevada | L26-28 | 0-1 | .000 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | at Memphis | L17-38 | 0-2 | .000 | Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium · Memphis, TN |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | at Iowa | L21-38 | 0-3 | .000 | Kinnick Stadium · Iowa City, IA |
| 4 | Sat Sep 21 | vs FAMU | W34-12 | 1-3 | .250 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
| 5 | Sat Sep 28 | vs UL Monroe | L9-13 | 1-4 | .200 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
| 6 | Thu Oct 3 | vs Texas St | L17-38 | 1-5 | .167 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
| 8 | Tue Oct 15 | at South Alabama | L9-25 | 1-6 | .143 | Hancock Whitney Stadium · Mobile, AL |
| 9 | Sat Oct 26 | at Arkansas St | L31-34 | 1-7 | .125 | Centennial Bank Stadium · Jonesboro, AR |
| 10 | Sat Nov 2 | vs Coast Car | W38-24 | 2-7 | .222 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
| 12 | Sat Nov 16 | at Georgia So | W28-20 | 3-7 | .300 | Allen E. Paulson Stadium · Statesboro, GA |
| 13 | Sat Nov 23 | at Louisiana | L30-51 | 3-8 | .273 | Cajun Field · Lafayette, LA |
| 14 | Sat Nov 30 | vs Southern Miss | W52-20 | 4-8 | .333 | Veterans Memorial Stadium · Troy, AL |
