| Wk 1 | Sat 15 Sep | W | Central Michigan | 28- | 0 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at Louisville | 21- | 27 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 29 Sep | L | at Miami-OH | 7- | 17 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 6 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 6- | 10 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 20 Oct | W | Toledo | 21- | 0 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 27 Oct | W | at Marshall | 12- | 0 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 3 Nov | W | at Kent St | 19- | 6 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 10 Nov | W | BYU | 28- | 20 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 17 Nov | L | Ohio | 16- | 32 |
(5-4) |