| Wk 1 | Sat 13 Sep | L | at North Dakota St | 0- | 28 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 20 Sep | W | Idaho | 47- | 30 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 27 Sep | L | at West Texas A&M | 7- | 22 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 4 Oct | W | at Marshall | 18- | 17 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 11 Oct | L | Western Kentucky | 12- | 14 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Dayton | 24- | 56 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 25 Oct | W | Ball St | 17- | 13 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 8 Nov | L | Toledo | 21- | 35 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 15 Nov | L | Western Michigan | 22- | 31 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 22 Nov | L | at Bowling Green | 23- | 38 |
(3-7) |