| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 0 | 9 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 1 | 518 | -0.500 | (0,1) | 0.500 | Florida St | 17 to 31 | 7 | 53 |
| 2 | 135 | 0.600 | (1,1) | 0.600 | ULM | 73 to 0 | 410 | 142 |
| 3 | 70 | 1.405 | (2,1) | 1.071 | Wisconsin | 38 to 14 | 122 | 96 |
| 4 | 67 | 1.416 | (2,1) | 1.083 | --bye-- |
| 5 | 27 | 1.960 | (3,1) | 1.460 | Georgia | 24 to 21 | 26 | 6 |
| 6 | 11 | 2.277 | (4,1) | 1.677 | Vanderbilt | 30 to 14 | 28 | 21 |
| 7 | 10 | 2.295 | (5,1) | 1.628 | Missouri | 27 to 24 | 38 | 40 |
| 8 | 5 | 2.427 | (6,1) | 1.712 | Tennessee | 37 to 20 | 29 | 31 |
| 9 | 5 | 2.450 | (7,1) | 1.700 | South Carolina | 29 to 22 | 65 | 65 |
| 10 | 5 | 2.437 | (7,1) | 1.687 | --bye-- |
| 11 | | | | | LSU | | | 27 |
| 12 | | | | | Oklahoma | | | 11 |
| 13 | | | | | E Illinois | | | 259 |
| 14 | | | | | Auburn | | | 63 |
| 15 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 16 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 17 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 18 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |