Following a 59–21 loss to Arkansas State, Berry was fired after compiling a 28–43 record in six seasons as head coach.

[1] The Warhawks played their home games at Malone Stadium and competed in the Sun Belt Conference.

When a second lightning delay occurred with 9:54 remaining in the fourth quarter, the head coaches and athletic directors for both ULM and UGA mutually agreed to end the game at that point, citing safety concerns for both players and fans.

In their fourth game of the season, the Warhawks lost, 51–31 to the Georgia Southern Eagles.

[8][9] The game was played just hours after ULM backup quarterback Daniel Fitzwater was found dead.

In their tenth game of the season, the Warhawks lost, 59–21 to the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

In their eleventh game of the season, the Warhawks lost, 16–3 to the Texas State Bobcats.