| * - denotes conference game; Home Games in CAPS; HC -- Homecoming | ||
| Grambling | ||
| Sept. 1 | at Alcorn State | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | at Pittsburgh | 11 a.m. |
| Sept. 22 | ALABAMA A&M | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | Prairie View (Dallas) | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | MISS. VALLEY STATE | 2 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at Arkansas-Pine Bluff | TBA |
| Oct. 20 | at Jackson State | 3 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | TEXAS SOUTHERN | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Alabama State | 1 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | at Louisiana-Monroe | 4 p.m. |
| Nov. 24 | Southern (New Orleans) | 1 p.m. |
| Louisiana College | ||
| Sept. 8 | MILLSAPS COLLEGE | 4 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | MCMURRY UNIVERSITY | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | at Hardin Simmons | 2 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | at LaGrange (Ga.) College | 1 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIV. (HC) | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | at Howard Payne University | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | SUL ROSS UNIVERSITY | 1 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | TEXAS LUTHERAN | 1 p.m. |
| LSU | ||
| Aug. 30 | at Mississippi State | 7 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | Virginia Tech | 8:15 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | Middle Tenn. State | TBA |
| Sept. 22 | South Carolina | TBA |
| Sept. 29 | at Tulane | TBA |
| Oct. 6 | Florida | TBA |
| Oct. 13 | at Kentucky | TBA |
| Oct. 20 | Auburn | TBA |
| Nov. 3 | at Alabama | TBA |
| Nov. 10 | Louisiana Tech | TBA |
| Nov. 17 | at Ole Miss | TBA |
| Nov. 23 | Arkansas | 1:30 p.m. |
| McNeese State | ||
| Sept. 1 | PORTLAND STATE | 7 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | at Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | at Southern Utah | 5 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | SOUTH DAKOTA | 7 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | at Texas State* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | SAM HOUSTON STATE* | 7 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | at Nicholls State* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | SOUTHEASTERN LA* | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Stephen F. Austin* | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | NORTHWESTERN STATE* | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | CENTRAL ARKANSAS* | 7 p.m. |
| Nicholls State | ||
| Sept. 1 | at Rice University | 7 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | SOUTHERN ARKANSAS | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | at University of Nevada-Reno | 4 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | AZUSA PACIFIC | 1 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | NORTHWESTERN STATE | 2 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at Stephen F. Austin | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | MCNEESE STATE (HC) | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | at Central Arkansas | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Sam Houston State | TBA |
| Nov. 10 | TEXAS STATE | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | at Southeastern La. | 6 p.m. |
| Northwestern State | ||
| Sept. 1 | HENDERSON STATE | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | CENTRAL ARKANSAS* | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | at Northeastern | noon |
| Sept. 29 | at Texas Tech | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | at Nicholls State* | 2 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | SOUTHEASTERN LA.* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | at Sam Houston State* | 2 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | TEXAS STATE (HC)* | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Ole Miss | 1 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | at McNeese State* | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | STEPHEN F. AUSTIN* | 2 p.m. |
| Southeastern La. | ||
| Aug. 30 | at New Mexico State | 7 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | at Kansas | 6 p.m. |
| Sep 15 | KENTUCKY WESLEYAN | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | at Tulane | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | STEPHEN F. AUSTIN* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at Northwestern State* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | CENTRAL ARKANSAS* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | at McNeese State* | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Texas State* | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | SAM HOUSTON STATE (HC)* | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | NICHOLLS STATE* | 6 p.m. |
| Southern | ||
| Sept. 1 | Florida A&M# (Birmingham, Ala.) | 2 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | Miss. Valley State* (Chicago) | 4 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | PRAIRIE VIEW* | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | TENNESSEE STATE | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | Alabama State* (Mobile, Ala.) | 2:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | ALABAMA A&M (Homecoming)* | 5:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | JACKSON STATE* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | ALCORN STATE* | 3 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Texas Southern* | TBA |
| Nov. 10 | at Arkansas-Pine Bluff* | 4 p.m. |
| Nov. 24 | Grambling* (New Orleans) | 1 p.m. |
| Tulane | ||
| Sept. 8 | MISS. STATE | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | HOUSTON* | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | SOUTHEASTERN LA. | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | LSU | TBA |
| Oct. 6 | at Army | TBA |
| Oct. 13 | at UAB* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | at SMU* | 2 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | MEMPHIS (HC)* | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | TULSA* | 6:30 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | UTEP* | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | at Rice* | 2 p.m. |
| Nov. 24 | at East Carolina* | noon |
| UL-Lafayette | ||
| Sept. 1 | at South Carolina | TBA |
| Sept. 8 | OHIO | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 15 | MCNESSE STATE | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 22 | TROY* | 6 p.m. |
| Sep 29 | at Central Florida | TBA |
| Oct 6 | NORTH TEXAS* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at Arkansas State* | TBA |
| Oct 20 | FLORIDA ATLANTIC (HC)* | 4 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 | at Tennessee | TBA |
| Nov. 10 | at Middle Tennessee* | TBA |
| Nov. 17 | at Florida International* | TBA |
| Nov. 24 | LOUISIANA-MONROE* | 6 p.m. |
| UL-Monroe | ||
| Aug. 30 | TULSA | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 8 | at Clemson | noon |
| Sept. 15 | at Texas A&M | 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 29 | at Troy* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 6 | ARKANSAS STATE* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 13 | at North Texas* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 20 | FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL* | 6 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | at Florida Atlantic* | TBA |
| Nov. 3 | MIDDLE TENNESSEE* | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 10 | GRAMBLING STATE | 4 p.m. |
| Nov. 17 | at Alabama | TBA |
| Nov. 24 | at Louisiana-Lafayette* | 6 p.m. |