1998 schedule
SMU
WAC
Final rank
#15
Record
5-7
Points
11
Diff
-23
Scored
225
Allowed
248
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rice(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 23 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Tulane(Premier) | Home | 21 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Arkansas(Premier) | Away | 17 – 44 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Ole Miss(Tier 3) | Home | 41 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Hawaii(Tier 5) | Away | 28 – 0 | W | +1 |
| 7 | Wyoming(Tier 2) | Away | 7 – 12 | L | 0 |
| 8 | TCU(Tier 2) | Home | 10 – 6 | W | +4 |
| 9 | UNLV(Tier 5) | Home | 10 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 10 | Air Force(Premier) | Away | 7 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Tulsa(Tier 3) | Home | 33 – 3 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Colorado State(Tier 2) | Home | 10 – 32 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Navy(Tier 4) | Away | 24 – 11 | W | +2 |
