| Wk 2 | Sat 4 Sep | L | at North Carolina | 3- | 44 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | L | at Central Michigan | 0- | 38 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 18 Sep | L | Ball St | 16- | 24 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 25 Sep | L | at Toledo | 10- | 28 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | L | at Virginia | 7- | 41 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 9 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 0- | 20 |
(0-6) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 16 Oct | W | Kent St | 15- | 10 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 23 Oct | W | at Miami-OH | 22- | 20 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | W | Akron | 21- | 13 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | L | Western Michigan | 28- | 34 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | W | at Eastern Michigan | 12- | 10 |
(4-7) |