| Wk 1 | Sat 1 Sep | L | at Illinois | 24- | 31 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | W | Howard | 54- | 14 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | L | at Penn St | 10- | 63 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | L | at Ole Miss | 17- | 38 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 29 Sep | L | at Ball St | 24- | 52 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | L | Ohio | 26- | 27 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | L | at Miami-OH | 6- | 31 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | L | Akron | 23- | 24 | (OT) |
(1-7) |
| Wk 10 | Tue 30 Oct | W | at Bowling Green | 35- | 28 |
(2-7) | |
| Wk 11 | Tue 6 Nov | L | at Buffalo | 14- | 48 |
(2-8) | |
| Wk 12 | Thu 15 Nov | L | Toledo | 34- | 56 |
(2-9) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 23 Nov | L | Eastern Michigan | 20- | 28 |
(2-10) |