| Wk 2 | Sat 4 Sep | L | at Virginia Tech | 16- | 33 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 11 Sep | W | Cincinnati | 21- | 7 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 25 Sep | L | at Navy | 20- | 27 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 2 Oct | W | Toledo | 17- | 10 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 9 Oct | W | at Ohio | 20- | 0 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 16 Oct | W | Akron | 49- | 7 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 23 Oct | T | at Ball St | 26- | 26 |
(4-2-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 30 Oct | W | at Miami-OH | 30- | 25 |
(5-2-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 6 Nov | W | Kent St | 40- | 7 |
(6-2-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Central Michigan | 15- | 17 |
(6-3-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 20 Nov | T | Western Michigan | 14- | 14 |
(6-3-2) |