| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | L | at Ohio St | 8- | 31 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | W | vs West Virginia | 24- | 14 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | W | at Northwestern | 54- | 21 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | W | vs Washington St | 52- | 25 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | W | at Kansas | 45- | 27 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | L | vs Temple | 17- | 49 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | L | vs Penn St | 7- | 35 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | W | vs Miami-FL | 25- | 15 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | L | at Pittsburgh | 21- | 28 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | W | at Navy | 30- | 14 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 17 Nov | L | vs Boston College | 10- | 27 |
(6-5) | |
| Independence | Sat 15 Dec | W | vs McNeese St | 31- | 7 |
(7-5) |