Head Coach: Skip Holtz (6th season)
Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, LA
Record: 8-5
Previous: 2017
Next: 2019
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | @ South Alabama | W | 30-26 | 1-0 |
| 9/8 | Southern | W | 54-17 | 2-0 |
| 9/22 | @ LSU | L | 21-38 | 2-1 |
| 9/29 | @ North Texas | W | 29-27 | 3-1 |
| 10/6 | UAB | L | 7-28 | 3-2 |
| 10/13 | @ UTSA | W | 31-3 | 4-2 |
| 10/20 | UTEP | W | 31-24 | 5-2 |
| 10/27 | @ Florida Atlantic | W | 21-13 | 6-2 |
| 11/3 | @ Mississippi State | L | 3-45 | 6-3 |
| 11/10 | Rice | W | 28-13 | 7-3 |
| 11/17 | @ Southern Miss | L | 20-21 | 7-4 |
| 11/24 | Western Kentucky | L | 15-30 | 7-5 |
| Hawai'i Bowl (@ Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI) | ||||
| 12/22 | Hawai'i | W | 31-14 | 8-5 |