| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | L | at Northern Illinois | 0- | 17 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | L | at Army | 6- | 48 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 28 Sep | L | at Michigan St | 3- | 7 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 7- | 48 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 12 Oct | L | Central Michigan | 17- | 24 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | T | at Miami-OH | 10- | 10 |
(0-5-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | Ball St | 34- | 0 |
(1-5-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 2 Nov | W | Toledo | 18- | 13 |
(2-5-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 9 Nov | L | at Ohio | 15- | 21 |
(2-6-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 16 Nov | W | at Kent St | 34- | 3 |
(3-6-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 23 Nov | W | Eastern Michigan | 38- | 21 |
(4-6-1) |