American Athletic
First Round: Won 49-47 at San Diego State
| Week | Date | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Loading... | A — Indiana | A | Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) |
| Week 2 | Loading... | H — UNLV | H | DATCU Stadium |
| Week 3 | Loading... | A — Texas State | A | Bobcat Stadium (TX) |
| Week 4 | Loading... | H — Houston Christian | H | DATCU Stadium |
| Week 5 | Loading... | A — Tulsa | A | Chapman Stadium |
| Week 6 | Loading... | H — Charlotte | H | DATCU Stadium |
| Week 8 | Loading... | A — Navy | A | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium |
| Week 9 | Loading... | H — Florida Atlantic | H | DATCU Stadium |
| Week 10 | Loading... | H — Rice | H | DATCU Stadium |
| Week 11 | Loading... | A — UTSA | A | Alamodome |
| Week 12 | Loading... | A — Tulane | A | Yulman Stadium |
| Week 13 | Loading... | H — UAB | H | DATCU Stadium |
Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.
Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.