| Wk 2 | Sat 30 Aug | L | at Iowa | 3- | 21 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 13 Sep | W | at Northwestern | 44- | 14 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 20 Sep | W | at Colorado St | 41- | 21 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 27 Sep | W | Cincinnati | 42- | 37 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 4 Oct | W | Akron | 45- | 20 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 11 Oct | W | Buffalo | 59- | 3 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 18 Oct | W | at Ball St | 49- | 3 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 25 Oct | W | at Kent St | 38- | 30 |
(7-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 4 Nov | W | Bowling Green | 33- | 20 |
(8-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Wed 12 Nov | W | Marshall | 45- | 6 |
(9-1) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 22 Nov | W | at Ohio | 49- | 31 |
(10-1) | |
| Wk 15 | Fri 28 Nov | W | at UCF | 56- | 21 |
(11-1) | |
| MACchp | Thu 4 Dec | W | at Bowling Green | 49- | 27 |
(12-1) | |
| GMAC | Thu 18 Dec | W | vs Louisville | 49- | 28 |
(13-1) |