| Wk 2 | Sat 4 Sep | L | at Cincinnati | 3- | 41 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | L | Navy | 28- | 48 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 18 Sep | L | at Pittsburgh | 23- | 30 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 25 Sep | W | Bowling Green | 41- | 27 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | L | at Ohio | 3- | 31 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 9 Oct | L | at Toledo | 7- | 47 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 16 Oct | L | Miami-OH | 10- | 17 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 23 Oct | L | at Northern Illinois | 7- | 50 |
(1-7) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | W | Buffalo | 41- | 20 |
(2-7) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | L | Marshall | 16- | 28 |
(2-8) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Akron | 34- | 37 |
(2-9) |