Record: 8-3-1 (MVC, 4-0)
Points For: 252 (21.00 per game) | Points Against: 208 (17.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6582 (24 out of 123) | SOS: 0.4099 (105)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | L | Florida State (7-4-0) | 0.6190 (32) | 7 | 9 | ||
| Sep 19 | L | Southern Illinois | 28 | 31 | |||
| Sep 26 | W | @ North Texas * (3-8-0) | 0.2744 (107) | 13 | 2 | ||
| Oct 03 | L | Dayton (5-4-1) | 0.5044 (63) | 11 | 28 | ||
| Oct 10 | W | @ Tulsa * (6-4-0) | 0.5299 (59) | 14 | 8 | ||
| Oct 17 | W | Marshall (3-6-0) | 0.3122 (100) | 16 | 14 | ||
| Oct 31 | W | @ Kent (3-7-0) | 0.3255 (97) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Nov 07 | W | @ Memphis * (6-4-0) | 0.5776 (48) | 40 | 27 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | Cincinnati (7-4-0) | 0.5995 (36) | 28 | 14 | ||
| Nov 21 | W | @ Drake | 23 | 14 | |||
| Nov 28 | W | Wichita State * (0-9-0) | 0.1237 (122) | 34 | 24 | ||
| Dec 19 | T | Long Beach State (9-2-1) | 0.6924 (19) | 24 | 24 | @ Pasadena, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.