| Wk 2 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Eastern Michigan | 17- | 24 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at Oklahoma St | 20- | 52 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 17 Sep | L | at Minnesota | 3- | 35 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 24 Sep | L | Cincinnati | 18- | 34 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 1 Oct | L | at Ball St | 14- | 45 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 8 Oct | L | Western Michigan | 18- | 41 |
(0-6) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 15 Oct | L | at Ohio | 21- | 38 |
(0-7) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 22 Oct | L | Toledo | 7- | 20 |
(0-8) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 29 Oct | T | at Bowling Green | 21- | 21 |
(0-8-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 12 Nov | L | Kent St | 11- | 17 |
(0-9-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 19 Nov | L | Central Michigan | 17- | 34 |
(0-10-1) |