Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-09-02 | Stephen F. Austin | 14 | SMU | 58 | Final | W | 44 |
| 2 | 2017-09-09 | North Texas (107) | 32 | SMU (91) | 54 | Final | W | 22 |
| 3 | 2017-09-16 | SMU (91) | 36 | TCU (63) | 56 | Final | L | -20 |
| 4 | 2017-09-23 | Arkansas State (70) | 21 | SMU (91) | 44 | Final | W | 23 |
| 5 | 2017-09-30 | Connecticut | 28 | SMU | 49 | Final | W | 21 |
| 6 | 2017-10-07 | SMU (29) | 22 | Houston (45) | 35 | Final | L | -13 |
| 7 | 2017-10-21 | SMU (34) | 31 | Cincinnati (100) | 28 | Final/OT | W | 3 |
| 8 | 2017-10-27 | Tulsa (101) | 34 | SMU (36) | 38 | Final | W | 4 |
| 9 | 2017-11-04 | Central Florida | 31 | SMU | 24 | Final | L | -7 |
| 10 | 2017-11-11 | SMU (32) | 40 | Navy (39) | 43 | Final | L | -3 |
| 11 | 2017-11-18 | SMU (44) | 45 | Memphis (15) | 66 | Final | L | -21 |
| 12 | 2017-11-25 | Tulane (79) | 38 | SMU (51) | 41 | Final | W | 3 |
| 13 | 2017-12-20 | Louisiana Tech | 51 | SMU | 10 | Final | L | -41 |