| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | L | Ball St | 3- | 43 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | East Carolina | 9- | 22 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | L | at Marshall | 0- | 24 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | at Eastern Michigan | 7- | 17 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | at Bowling Green | 13- | 21 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | L | Western Michigan | 7- | 28 |
(0-6) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | W | Ohio | 31- | 29 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | L | at Miami-OH | 3- | 27 |
(1-7) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | W | at Northern Illinois | 27- | 9 |
(2-7) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | L | Central Michigan | 0- | 44 |
(2-8) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | L | Kent St | 12- | 23 |
(2-9) |