Big 12
| Week | Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sat, Sept. 5 | 12:00 PM ET | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 2 | Sat, Sept. 12 | 1:00 PM ET |
UT Martin
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Home | Milan Puskar Stadium |
| Week 3 | Sat, Sept. 19 | 7:30 PM ET | Neutral | Bank of America Stadium | |
| Week 4 | Sat, Sept. 26 | Time TBD | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 5 | Sat, Oct. 3 | Time TBD | Away | Jack Trice Stadium | |
| Week 6 | Sat, Oct. 10 | Time TBD | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 7 | Sat, Oct. 17 | Time TBD | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 8 | Sat, Oct. 24 | Time TBD | Away | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| Week 10 | Sat, Nov. 7 | Time TBD | Away | Jones AT&T Stadium | |
| Week 11 | Sat, Nov. 14 | Time TBD | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 12 | Sat, Nov. 21 | Time TBD | Home | Milan Puskar Stadium | |
| Week 13 | Fri, Nov. 27 | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Rice-Eccles Stadium |
Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.
Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.