Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 2 7:00 p.m. McNeese State * ESPN+ W 41–1026,351 September 9 7:00 p.m. FIU * Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL ESPN360 W 21–2027,114 September 16 2:30 p.m. at UCF * CSTV W 24–1746,708 September 23 7:00 p.m. at Kansas * FSN L 7–1340,933 8:00 p.m. No. 23 Rutgers Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL ESPN2 L 20–2232,493 October 7 7:00 p.m. UConn Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL ESPN+ W 38–1630,010 October 14 12:00 p.m. at North Carolina * ESPNU W 37–2044,000 8:00 p.m. at Cincinnati ESPNU L 6–2315,889 November 4 12:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL ESPN+ W 22–1235,671 November 11 12:00 p.m. Syracuse Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL ESPN+ W 27–1029,694 November 18 7:30 p.m. at No. 10 Louisville ESPNU L 8–3140,348 November 25 12:00 p.m. at No. 7 West Virginia ESPN2 W 24–1952,790 December 23 12:00 p.m. vs. East Carolina * ESPN2 W 24–732,023 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time