| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Opp. Rating | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-06 | at Texas Tech (62) | 3-35 | Lost | 0.0165 | -0.1880 |
| 09-Sep-06 | at North Texas (108) | 6-24 | Lost | -1.4393 | -1.0000 |
| 23-Sep-06 | vs Arkansas St (97) | 55-9 | Won | -1.5826 | 0.2129 |
| 30-Sep-06 | at Tulane (87) | 33-28 | Won | -0.6395 | 1.0000 |
| 07-Oct-06 | at UTEP (85) | 21-24 | Lost | -0.5763 | -0.7808 |
| 14-Oct-06 | vs Marshall (88) | 31-21 | Won | -1.2737 | 0.5219 |
| 21-Oct-06 | at East Carolina (56) | 21-38 | Lost | 0.0824 | -0.1221 |
| 31-Oct-06 | vs Alabama-Birmingham (95) | 22-9 | Won | -1.4647 | 0.3308 |
A red opponent rating indicates modification according to home field advantage (0.3033).