| Wk 2 | Sat 9 Sep | L | at Ball St | 14- | 38 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 16 Sep | L | Central Michigan | 18- | 37 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 23 Sep | W | Western Michigan | 7- | 3 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 30 Sep | T | Dayton | 10- | 10 |
(1-2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 7 Oct | W | at North Carolina | 7- | 3 |
(2-2-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 14 Oct | W | at Marshall | 29- | 3 |
(3-2-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 21 Oct | W | Bowling Green | 18- | 7 |
(4-2-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 28 Oct | W | at Toledo | 28- | 7 |
(5-2-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 4 Nov | W | at Ohio | 31- | 16 |
(6-2-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 11 Nov | W | Kent St | 38- | 13 |
(7-2-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 18 Nov | W | Cincinnati | 28- | 24 |
(8-2-1) |