| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Missouri | 6- | 17 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | at Minnesota | 23- | 29 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | L | Bowling Green | 23- | 37 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | Cincinnati | 0- | 27 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | W | Army | 35- | 28 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | at Kent St | 9- | 3 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | L | at Toledo | 28- | 49 |
(2-5) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | W | Buffalo | 41- | 13 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Thu 3 Nov | W | Akron | 35- | 3 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Wed 9 Nov | L | at Temple | 21- | 24 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Wed 16 Nov | L | Western Michigan | 21- | 24 |
(4-7) | |
| Wk 13 | Tue 22 Nov | L | at Ohio | 14- | 21 |
(4-8) |