| 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 | Clemson | 17 to 10 | 518 | 64 |
| 2 | 4 | 4.015 | (2,0) | 3.015 | Louisiana Tech | 23 to 7 | 16 | 85 |
| 3 | 19 | 2.312 | (3,0) | 1.312 | Florida | 20 to 10 | 166 | 69 |
| 4 | 2 | 2.538 | (4,0) | 1.538 | SE Louisiana | 56 to 10 | 107 | 139 |
| 5 | 9 | 2.262 | (4,1) | 1.662 | Mississippi | 19 to 24 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | 9 | 2.278 | (4,1) | 1.678 | --bye-- |
| 7 | 7 | 2.317 | (5,1) | 1.650 | South Carolina | 20 to 10 | 64 | 76 |
| 8 | 20 | 2.016 | (5,2) | 1.587 | Vanderbilt | 24 to 31 | 15 | 22 |
| 9 | 23 | 1.928 | (5,3) | 1.678 | Texas A&M | 25 to 49 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | 27 | 1.889 | (5,3) | 1.639 | --bye-- |
| 11 | 30 | 1.807 | (5,4) | 1.696 | Alabama | 9 to 20 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | 28 | 1.845 | (6,4) | 1.645 | Arkansas | 23 to 22 | 124 | 141 |
| 13 | 25 | 1.857 | (7,4) | 1.584 | WKU | 13 to 10 | 70 | 78 |
| 14 | 32 | 1.770 | (7,5) | 1.604 | Oklahoma | 13 to 17 | 6 | 8 |
| 15 | 32 | 1.779 | (7,5) | 1.612 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 32 | 1.772 | (7,5) | 1.605 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 33 | 1.769 | (7,5) | 1.602 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 38 | 1.687 | (7,6) | 1.610 | Houston | 35 to 38 | 21 | 24 |
| 19 | 39 | 1.684 | (7,6) | 1.607 | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |