| Wk 1 | Thu 31 Aug | W | Rhode Island | 30- | 27 | (3OT) |
(1-0) |
| Wk 2 | Sat 9 Sep | W | at Kansas | 45- | 27 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 16 Sep | L | at Syracuse | 17- | 41 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 23 Sep | L | Miami-OH | 14- | 31 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 30 Sep | L | at Boston College | 8- | 28 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 7 Oct | W | at Ohio | 26- | 23 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 14 Oct | L | Toledo | 10- | 30 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 21 Oct | W | at Ball St | 56- | 9 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Wed 1 Nov | W | at Western Michigan | 35- | 28 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Wed 8 Nov | W | Eastern Michigan | 42- | 30 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 14 Nov | W | at Kent St | 42- | 23 |
(7-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 24 Nov | W | Northern Illinois | 31- | 24 |
(8-4) | |
| Idaho Potato | Fri 22 Dec | L | vs Wyoming | 14- | 37 |
(8-5) |