| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | W | Marshall | 50- | 0 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 20 Sep | L | at Michigan St | 13- | 14 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | W | Ball St | 35- | 28 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | W | at Purdue | 14- | 3 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | W | Dayton | 10- | 0 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | W | Ohio | 17- | 9 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | W | at Bowling Green | 20- | 17 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | W | Toledo | 35- | 21 |
(7-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 8 Nov | W | at Western Michigan | 44- | 21 |
(8-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | W | at Kent St | 27- | 8 |
(9-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 22 Nov | W | Cincinnati | 21- | 13 |
(10-1) | |
| Citrus | Sat 20 Dec | W | vs South Carolina | 20- | 7 |
(11-1) |