| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | L | at Wyoming | 34- | 40 | (3OT) |
(0-1) |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | L | at South Florida | 17- | 48 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | San Diego St | 28- | 42 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | L | Western Illinois | 23- | 28 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | W | at Ball St | 31- | 24 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | at Western Michigan | 30- | 45 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | L | Central Michigan | 28- | 34 | (3OT) |
(1-6) |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | W | Buffalo | 44- | 7 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 10 | Tue 1 Nov | W | Bowling Green | 45- | 20 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Wed 9 Nov | L | vs Toledo | 24- | 31 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 12 | Wed 16 Nov | W | at Eastern Michigan | 31- | 24 | (OT) |
(4-7) |
| Wk 13 | Fri 25 Nov | W | at Kent St | 31- | 21 |
(5-7) |