| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Alabama | 7- | 48 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | L | Louisiana | 12- | 20 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | at Kansas St | 0- | 37 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | W | South Alabama | 33- | 25 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | at Ohio | 10- | 17 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | at Northern Illinois | 10- | 40 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | L | Miami-OH | 3- | 9 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | W | Bowling Green | 27- | 15 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 10 | Fri 4 Nov | W | Central Michigan | 24- | 21 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | W | at Akron | 35- | 3 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | W | Eastern Michigan | 28- | 22 |
(5-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 25 Nov | L | at Temple | 16- | 34 |
(5-7) |