| Wk 2 | Sat 22 Sep | W | South Dakota | 48- | 6 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 29 Sep | L | at Wisconsin | 6- | 22 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 6 Oct | T | Iowa St | 6- | 6 |
(1-1-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 13 Oct | L | at Michigan St | 14- | 20 |
(1-2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 20 Oct | L | at Tulsa | 21- | 27 |
(1-3-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 27 Oct | W | at Miami-OH | 27- | 7 |
(2-3-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Fri 2 Nov | L | Pacific | 27- | 39 |
(2-4-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 10 Nov | L | at Holy Cross | 13- | 39 |
(2-5-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 17 Nov | W | Detroit Mercy | 26- | 13 |
(3-5-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 24 Nov | L | Santa Clara | 14- | 27 |
(3-6-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 1 Dec | W | at San Jose St | 21- | 7 |
(4-6-1) |