| Wk 1 | Sat 31 Aug | W | Rhode Island | 41- | 20 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | L | at Pittsburgh | 10- | 20 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | L | at Marshall | 31- | 33 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 21 Sep | L | Louisiana | 25- | 45 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | W | at Buffalo | 21- | 20 | (OT) |
(2-3) |
| Wk 7 | Sat 12 Oct | L | Northern Illinois | 36- | 39 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | W | Kent St | 45- | 38 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | at Ball St | 34- | 21 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Wed 6 Nov | L | Miami-OH | 21- | 24 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 12 Nov | L | Western Michigan | 34- | 37 | (OT) |
(4-6) |
| Wk 13 | Tue 19 Nov | W | at Bowling Green | 66- | 24 |
(5-6) | |
| Wk 14 | Tue 26 Nov | W | at Akron | 52- | 3 |
(6-6) | |
| Idaho Potato | Fri 3 Jan | W | vs Nevada | 30- | 21 |
(7-6) |