| Week | Date | Rank | Rec | Points | FPV | CP | CFP | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Aug 17 | 10 | 0-0 | 966 | 0 | 10 | -- | DNP |
| 1 | Sep 2 | 10 | 1-0 | 962 | 0 | 9 | -- | W 45-0 vs SMU |
| 2 | Sep 7 | 8 | 2-0 | 1043 | 0 | 7 | -- | W 70-6 vs Northwestern State |
| 3 | Sep 14 | 7 | 3-0 | 1134 | 0 | 6 | -- | W 63-21 at Buffalo |
| 4 | Sep 21 | 7 | 3-0 | 1143 | 0 | 6 | -- | DNP |
| 5 | Sep 28 | 7 | 4-0 | 1149 | 0 | 6 | -- | W 49-28 at Iowa State |
| 6 | Oct 5 | 5 | 5-0 | 1258 | 0 | 3 | -- | W 28-7 at Texas |
| 7 | Oct 12 | 4 | 6-0 | 1317 | 0 | 4 | -- | W 61-58 vs #9 TCU |
| 8 | Oct 19 | 12 | 6-1 | 858 | 0 | 13 | -- | L 41-27 at West Virginia |
| 9 | Oct 26 | 12 | 6-1 | 839 | 0 | 12 | 13 | DNP |
| 10 | Nov 2 | 10 | 7-1 | 961 | 0 | 10 | 12 | W 60-14 vs Kansas |
| 11 | Nov 9 | 6 | 8-1 | 1193 | 0 | 6 | 7 | W 48-14 at #16 Oklahoma |
| 12 | Nov 16 | 6 | 8-1 | 1232 | 0 | 6 | 7 | DNP |
| 13 | Nov 23 | 5 | 9-1 | 1234 | 0 | 6 | 7 | W 49-28 vs Oklahoma State |
| 14 | Nov 30 | 5 | 10-1 | 1243 | 0 | 5 | 6 | W 48-46 vs Texas Tech |
| 15 | Dec 7 | 4 | 11-1 | 1265 | 0 | 5 | 5 | W 38-27 vs #10 Kansas State |
| Final | Jan 13 | 7 | 11-2 | 1098 | 0 | 8 | -- | L 42-41 vs #7 Michigan State (Cotton) |