| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Opp. Rating | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-05 | at South Carolina (33) | 15-24 | Lost | 0.8314 | -0.0494 |
| 17-Sep-05 | at South Florida (43) | 14-31 | Lost | 0.5007 | -0.3801 |
| 24-Sep-05 | vs Marshall (94) | 23-13 | Won | -1.0266 | 0.0926 |
| 01-Oct-05 | at Louisiana-Lafayette (101) | 24-21 | Won | -1.0351 | 0.0841 |
| 08-Oct-05 | vs Memphis (74) | 38-17 | Won | -0.4112 | 0.7080 |
| 15-Oct-05 | at Southern Miss (75) | 31-52 | Lost | -0.1535 | -1.0000 |
| 21-Oct-05 | vs Tulane (114) | 34-24 | Won | -1.9091 | -0.0000 |
| 29-Oct-05 | at East Carolina (87) | 30-20 | Won | -0.4380 | 0.6812 |
| 05-Nov-05 | vs Houston (88) | 31-29 | Won | -0.7214 | 0.3977 |
| 12-Nov-05 | at Alabama-Birmingham (96) | 27-21 | Won | -0.8074 | 0.3117 |
| 19-Nov-05 | at Rice (108) | 31-28 | Won | -1.2595 | -0.0000 |
| 03-Dec-05 | vs Tulsa (51) | 27-44 | Lost | 0.0357 | -0.8451 |
A red opponent rating indicates modification according to home field advantage (0.1322).