Record: 74-78, .487 W-L% (9th of 12) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: -4.39 (10th of 12) ▪ SOS: -3.10 (9th of 12)
Division Champions: Southern Mississippi (East) and Houston (West)
Conference Champion: Southern Mississippi (Won Championship Game 49-28)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Houston and Southern Mississippi)
The SRS columns are SRS broken up into offensive and
defensive components.
The Scoring columns are points per game
adjusted for strength of opposition.
The Passing, Rushing, and Total
columns are yards per attempt adjusted for strength of opposition.
| SRS | Scoring | Passing | Rushing | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | OSRS | DSRS | SRS | Off | Def | Off | Def | Off | Def | Off | Def |
| 1 | Houston | 11.27 | 0.67 | 11.94 | 47.83 | 25.18 | 8.55 | 7.34 | 4.32 | 4.94 | 7.23 | 5.68 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 7.11 | 2.07 | 9.18 | 34.94 | 22.95 | 6.43 | 6.68 | 4.35 | 4.05 | 5.62 | 5.05 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 4.78 | 0.42 | 5.20 | 34.31 | 24.32 | 7.05 | 7.79 | 4.21 | 3.76 | 5.72 | 5.34 |
| 4 | Southern Methodist | -3.84 | 4.63 | 0.78 | 24.56 | 21.42 | 6.48 | 7.30 | 3.67 | 3.77 | 5.63 | 5.20 |
| 5 | Central Florida | -5.09 | 3.28 | -1.80 | 25.47 | 21.81 | 7.47 | 7.20 | 3.69 | 4.69 | 5.56 | 5.63 |
| 6 | Marshall | -5.24 | 0.65 | -4.59 | 22.37 | 27.85 | 6.17 | 7.70 | 3.01 | 4.87 | 4.77 | 5.91 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 0.04 | -5.09 | -5.04 | 25.88 | 32.39 | 5.94 | 7.28 | 2.58 | 5.15 | 4.75 | 5.79 |
| 8 | Texas-El Paso | -2.65 | -5.28 | -7.93 | 24.42 | 30.75 | 6.02 | 8.32 | 3.94 | 5.94 | 5.27 | 6.68 |
| 9 | Rice | -2.95 | -5.20 | -8.15 | 23.16 | 30.73 | 5.35 | 8.79 | 3.45 | 5.33 | 4.55 | 6.60 |
| 10 | Alabama-Birmingham | -6.51 | -8.52 | -15.03 | 18.78 | 38.21 | 5.82 | 9.24 | 3.37 | 6.15 | 4.95 | 7.19 |
| 11 | Memphis | -12.32 | -5.85 | -18.17 | 13.33 | 38.61 | 4.80 | 9.45 | 2.01 | 5.94 | 3.76 | 7.28 |
| 12 | Tulane | -9.85 | -9.26 | -19.11 | 17.52 | 39.39 | 4.74 | 8.70 | 2.98 | 5.41 | 4.23 | 6.49 |