| Wk 1 | Thu 2 Sep | W | Wagner | 69- | 7 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 11 Sep | L | at Nebraska | 3- | 28 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | L | Coastal Carolina | 25- | 28 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 25 Sep | W | at Old Dominion | 35- | 34 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 2 Oct | L | Western Michigan | 17- | 24 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | L | at Kent St | 38- | 48 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | W | Ohio | 27- | 26 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | W | at Akron | 45- | 10 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 44- | 56 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Tue 9 Nov | L | at Miami-OH | 18- | 45 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Wed 17 Nov | L | Northern Illinois | 27- | 33 | (OT) |
(4-7) |
| Wk 13 | Tue 23 Nov | L | at Ball St | 3- | 20 |
(4-8) |