Record: 5-6 (MVC, 3-2)
Points For: 165 (15.00 per game) | Points Against: 239 (21.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4287 (74 out of 113) | SOS: 0.4075 (98)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 04 | L | Central Michigan (6-4-1) | 0.5522 (48) | 10 | 35 | ||
| Sep 11 | W | @ New Mexico State * (3-8-0) | 0.2760 (98) | 14 | 10 | ||
| Sep 18 | W | @ McNeese State | 13 | 10 | |||
| Sep 25 | W | Ball State (5-6-0) | 0.4057 (78) | 17 | 0 | ||
| Oct 02 | W | Drake * (4-7-0) | 0.3544 (85) | 29 | 19 | ||
| Oct 09 | L | Maryland (8-4-0) | 0.6524 (28) | 0 | 38 | ||
| Oct 16 | L | @ Eastern Illinois | 12 | 16 | |||
| Oct 23 | L | Southern Illinois * (6-5-0) | 0.4897 (63) | 9 | 21 | ||
| Oct 30 | W | @ Illinois State * (2-9-0) | 0.1861 (108) | 24 | 7 | ||
| Nov 06 | L | Louisville (5-6-0) | 0.4333 (71) | 23 | 35 | ||
| Nov 13 | L | Tulsa * (10-1-0) | 0.8282 (5) | 14 | 48 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.