| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | L | Eastern Kentucky | 14- | 17 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | L | at Akron | 13- | 15 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | Ball St | 10- | 35 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | L | at Ohio | 13- | 43 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | W | at Western Michigan | 18- | 13 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 17- | 28 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | L | at Eastern Michigan | 10- | 14 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | L | Central Michigan | 21- | 44 |
(1-7) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | L | at Northern Illinois | 0- | 25 |
(1-8) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | L | Miami-OH | 8- | 35 |
(1-9) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 17 Nov | L | at Toledo | 3- | 29 |
(1-10) |