| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | W | Marshall | 7- | 3 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | Akron | 0- | 13 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | L | at Ohio | 14- | 31 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 21- | 26 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | at Central Michigan | 3- | 24 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | L | Northern Illinois | 15- | 34 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | L | Toledo | 9- | 37 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | L | at Ball St | 20- | 33 |
(1-7) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | L | at Kent St | 13- | 37 |
(1-8) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | L | Miami-OH | 12- | 24 |
(1-9) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | L | at Western Michigan | 10- | 14 |
(1-10) |