| Wk 1 | Sat 31 Aug | L | at Florida | 6- | 24 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | L | at Missouri | 23- | 38 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | W | Eastern Washington | 33- | 21 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 21 Sep | W | at Central Michigan | 38- | 17 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 28 Sep | L | at Ball St | 24- | 31 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | W | Western Michigan | 47- | 20 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | W | Navy | 45- | 44 | (2OT) |
(4-3) |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | at Bowling Green | 28- | 25 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 2 Nov | W | Eastern Michigan | 55- | 16 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 12 Nov | W | Buffalo | 51- | 41 |
(7-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Wed 20 Nov | L | Northern Illinois | 17- | 35 |
(7-4) | |
| Wk 14 | Fri 29 Nov | L | at Akron | 29- | 31 |
(7-5) |