| Wk 2 | Sat 31 Aug | W | Appalachian St | 50- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Thu 12 Sep | L | at Virginia Tech | 21- | 47 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Fri 20 Sep | W | UCF | 26- | 21 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 5 Oct | W | at Kent St | 42- | 21 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 12 Oct | W | Buffalo | 66- | 21 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 19 Oct | W | Troy | 24- | 7 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 26 Oct | W | at Central Michigan | 23- | 18 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 2 Nov | L | at Akron | 20- | 34 |
(6-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 12 Nov | W | Miami-OH | 36- | 34 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 23 Nov | W | at Ohio | 24- | 21 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 15 | Sat 30 Nov | W | Ball St | 38- | 14 |
(9-2) | |
| MACchp | Sat 7 Dec | W | vs Toledo | 49- | 45 |
(10-2) | |
| GMAC | Wed 18 Dec | W | vs Louisville | 38- | 15 |
(11-2) |