| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Wisconsin | 42- | 56 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | W | at Ball St | 40- | 31 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Wed 21 Sep | L | at Boise St | 20- | 48 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | W | Temple | 70- | 7 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | W | Ohio | 38- | 14 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | at Buffalo | 27- | 7 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | L | Western Michigan | 14- | 45 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | L | Akron | 14- | 24 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | W | at Kent St | 24- | 14 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Tue 15 Nov | W | at Miami-OH | 42- | 14 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Tue 22 Nov | L | Toledo | 41- | 44 | (2OT) |
(6-5) |