| Wk 2 | Sat 5 Sep | W | Akron | 24- | 19 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 12 Sep | L | at Illinois St | 6- | 20 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 19 Sep | L | Northern Illinois | 14- | 34 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 26 Sep | W | at Bowling Green | 34- | 27 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 3 Oct | W | Toledo | 21- | 14 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 10 Oct | L | Miami-OH | 0- | 17 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 17 Oct | L | at Kent St | 13- | 27 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 24 Oct | L | Eastern Michigan | 17- | 23 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 31 Oct | L | at Central Michigan | 27- | 30 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 7 Nov | W | Ball St | 31- | 16 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 21 Nov | W | at Ohio | 31- | 13 |
(5-6) |