| Wk 2 | Sat 30 Aug | L | at Michigan St | 21- | 26 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 6 Sep | W | William & Mary | 56- | 24 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 13 Sep | L | Virginia | 16- | 59 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 27 Sep | W | at Ohio | 39- | 32 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 4 Oct | W | at Eastern Michigan | 31- | 3 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 11 Oct | L | Bowling Green | 21- | 32 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Northern Illinois | 10- | 37 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 25 Oct | L | Marshall | 21- | 41 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 1 Nov | L | at UConn | 27- | 41 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Ball St | 28- | 20 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 15 Nov | W | Central Michigan | 44- | 21 |
(5-6) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 22 Nov | L | at Toledo | 17- | 34 |
(5-7) |