| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | W | at Kansas | 37- | 34 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at Wisconsin | 9- | 37 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | W | at Kent St | 38- | 7 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | W | at Ball St | 27- | 14 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | W | Western Michigan | 27- | 3 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | at Eastern Michigan | 34- | 15 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | W | Bowling Green | 24- | 23 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | W | at Miami-OH | 17- | 0 |
(7-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | L | at Central Michigan | 14- | 30 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | W | Toledo | 26- | 10 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | W | Ohio | 41- | 17 |
(9-2) | |
| California | Sat 17 Dec | W | vs Fullerton St | 20- | 13 |
(10-2) |