| Wk 1 | Fri 31 Aug | W | Monmouth | 51- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | W | at Purdue | 20- | 19 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | L | at Buffalo | 28- | 35 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at San Diego St | 20- | 23 | (OT) |
(2-2) |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | L | Northern Illinois | 23- | 26 | (3OT) |
(2-3) |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | L | at Western Michigan | 24- | 27 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | W | Toledo | 28- | 26 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | W | at Ball St | 42- | 20 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | L | Army | 22- | 37 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | W | Central Michigan | 17- | 7 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | W | Akron | 27- | 7 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 23 Nov | W | at Kent St | 28- | 20 |
(7-5) | |
| Camellia | Sat 15 Dec | L | vs Georgia Southern | 21- | 23 |
(7-6) |