| Wk 2 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at UNLV | 3- | 17 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at Wisconsin | 0- | 56 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 17 Sep | L | Central Michigan | 29- | 30 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 24 Sep | L | Bowling Green | 13- | 30 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 1 Oct | L | Miami-OH | 17- | 21 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 8 Oct | W | at Kent St | 24- | 10 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 22 Oct | L | at Western Michigan | 14- | 33 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 29 Oct | W | at Ball St | 41- | 20 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 5 Nov | W | Akron | 42- | 18 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 12 Nov | W | at Ohio | 24- | 13 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 19 Nov | W | Toledo | 40- | 37 |
(5-6) |