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| Date | Result | | Rnk | Team | Rec | PF-PA | — | | PF-PA | — | | PF-PA |
| 1 Sep | W 41-32 | at | 87 | Boston College | 2-9 | 18.7-28.6 | | in 2 wins | 27.0-10.0 | | in 9 losses | 16.9-32.8 |
| 8 Sep | L 13-52 | at | 7 | Kansas State | 10-1 | 39.6-21.8 | | in 10 wins | 41.2-18.8 | | in 1 loss | 24.0-52.0 |
| 15 Sep | W 38-10 | | 125 | Bethune-Cookman | 9-2 | 31.2-16.5 | | in 9 wins | 35.0-15.1 | | in 2 losses | 14.0-22.5 |
| 22 Sep | W 42-36 OT | at | 58 | Georgia Tech | 6-6 | 34.4-28.9 | | in 6 wins | 49.2-21.2 | | in 6 losses | 19.7-36.7 |
| 29 Sep | W 44-37 | | 56 | North Carolina State | 7-4 | 27.6-22.6 | | in 7 wins | 27.7-11.1 | | in 4 losses | 27.5-42.8 |
| 6 Oct | L 3-41 | vs | 2 | Notre Dame | 11-0 | 25.5-11.0 | | in 11 wins | 25.5-11.0 | | |
| 13 Oct | L 14-18 | | 41 | North Carolina | 7-4 | 42.6-26.7 | | in 7 wins | 46.9-18.0 | | in 4 losses | 35.3-42.0 |
| 20 Oct | L 20-33 | | 13 | Florida State | 10-2 | 40.5-14.7 | | in 10 wins | 44.4-12.2 | | in 2 losses | 21.0-27.0 |
| 1 Nov | W 30-14 | | 53 | Virginia Tech | 6-5 | 27.4-23.4 | | in 6 wins | 31.2-13.5 | | in 5 losses | 22.8-35.2 |
| 10 Nov | L 40-41 | at | 79 | Virginia | 3-8 | 20.9-27.9 | | in 3 wins | 30.3-13.7 | | in 8 losses | 17.4-33.3 |
| 17 Nov | W 40-9 | | 84 | South Florida | 3-8 | 21.6-26.3 | | in 3 wins | 26.3-16.7 | | in 8 losses | 19.9-29.9 |
| 24 Nov | W 52-45 | at | 72 | Duke | 6-5 | 30.1-33.5 | | in 6 wins | 41.2-21.8 | | in 5 losses | 16.8-47.4 |
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