| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 0 | 9 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 1 | 7 | 0.500 | (1,0) | -0.500 | Syracuse | 45 to 26 | 518 | 109 |
| 2 | 17 | 3.015 | (2,0) | 2.015 | ETSU | 72 to 17 | 41 | 211 |
| 3 | 90 | 1.287 | (2,1) | 0.954 | Georgia | 41 to 44 | 22 | 6 |
| 4 | 17 | 2.074 | (3,1) | 1.574 | UAB | 56 to 24 | 95 | 122 |
| 5 | 22 | 2.114 | (4,1) | 1.514 | Mississippi St | 41 to 34 | 39 | 58 |
| 6 | 23 | 2.032 | (4,1) | 1.432 | --bye-- |
| 7 | 25 | 2.087 | (5,1) | 1.421 | Arkansas | 34 to 31 | 83 | 112 |
| 8 | 29 | 1.926 | (5,2) | 1.497 | Alabama | 20 to 37 | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | 25 | 1.987 | (6,2) | 1.487 | Kentucky | 56 to 34 | 102 | 80 |
| 10 | 31 | 1.881 | (6,3) | 1.548 | Oklahoma | 27 to 33 | 11 | 11 |
| 11 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 12 | | | | | New Mexico St | | | 175 |
| 13 | | | | | Florida | | | 54 |
| 14 | | | | | Vanderbilt | | | 21 |
| 15 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 16 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 17 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 18 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |