| Wk 2 | Sat 3 Sep | W | Indiana St | 20- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at Purdue | 17- | 51 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 17 Sep | W | Liberty | 47- | 37 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 1 Oct | W | at Ohio | 31- | 6 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 8 Oct | T | Ball St | 24- | 24 |
(3-1-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 15 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 16- | 31 |
(3-2-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 22 Oct | W | at Akron | 48- | 25 |
(4-2-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 29 Oct | W | Kent St | 48- | 14 |
(5-2-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 5 Nov | L | at Central Michigan | 27- | 45 |
(5-3-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 12 Nov | W | Western Michigan | 37- | 34 |
(6-3-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 19 Nov | L | at Eastern Michigan | 37- | 40 |
(6-4-1) |