| Week | Date | Rank | Rec | Points | FPV | CP | CFP | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Aug 12 | 7 | 0-0 | 1122 | 0 | 7 | -- | DNP |
| 1 | Sep 3 | 5 | 1-0 | 1240 | 0 | 7 | -- | W 23-13 at #20 Texas A&M |
| 2 | Sep 8 | 18 | 1-1 | 427 | 0 | 19 | -- | L 16-14 vs Northern Illinois |
| 3 | Sep 15 | 17 | 2-1 | 477 | 0 | 18 | -- | W 66-7 at Purdue |
| 4 | Sep 22 | 16 | 3-1 | 546 | 0 | 14 | -- | W 28-3 vs Miami (OH) |
| 5 | Sep 29 | 14 | 4-1 | 748 | 0 | 13 | -- | W 31-24 vs #15 Louisville |
| 6 | Oct 6 | 11 | 4-1 | 853 | 0 | 12 | -- | DNP |
| 7 | Oct 13 | 12 | 5-1 | 914 | 0 | 11 | -- | W 49-7 vs Stanford |
| 8 | Oct 20 | 12 | 6-1 | 891 | 0 | 11 | -- | W 31-13 vs Georgia Tech |
| 9 | Oct 27 | 8 | 7-1 | 1000 | 0 | 9 | -- | W 51-14 at #24 Navy |
| 10 | Nov 3 | 10 | 7-1 | 1066 | 0 | 8 | 10 | DNP |
| 11 | Nov 10 | 8 | 8-1 | 1095 | 0 | 7 | 8 | W 52-3 vs Florida State |
| 12 | Nov 17 | 6 | 9-1 | 1191 | 0 | 6 | 6 | W 35-14 vs Virginia |
| 13 | Nov 24 | 5 | 10-1 | 1278 | 0 | 5 | 5 | W 49-14 vs #18 Army |
| 14 | Dec 1 | 4 | 11-1 | 1373 | 0 | 4 | 4 | W 49-35 at USC |
| 15 | Dec 8 | 3 | 11-1 | 1398 | 0 | 3 | 5 | DNP |
| Final | Jan 21 | 2 | 14-2 | 1342 | 0 | 2 | -- | L 34-23 vs #6 Ohio State (CFP Final) |