| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Michigan | 17- | 33 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at Northwestern | 37- | 38 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | W | Tennessee Tech | 42- | 3 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | L | at Akron | 42- | 48 | (OT) |
(1-3) |
| Wk 6 | Wed 5 Oct | W | Miami-OH | 38- | 27 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | Eastern Michigan | 24- | 8 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | W | at Kent St | 34- | 3 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | L | Ball St | 17- | 31 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | W | at Central Michigan | 31- | 28 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Wed 16 Nov | W | at Toledo | 35- | 17 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Wed 23 Nov | W | Western Michigan | 42- | 7 |
(7-4) | |
| MACchp | Thu 1 Dec | L | vs Akron | 30- | 31 |
(7-5) |