Record: 9-5 (MAC, 7-2)
Points For: 276 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 253 (18.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5577 (45 out of 119) | SOS: 0.4176 (110)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 02 | W | @ Tennessee-Martin | 29 | 3 | |||
| Sep 09 | W | Northern Illinois * (7-6-0) | 0.5011 (62) | 35 | 23 | ||
| Sep 16 | L | Rutgers (11-2-0) | 0.8052 (9) | 7 | 24 | ||
| Sep 23 | L | Missouri (8-5-0) | 0.5649 (44) | 6 | 31 | ||
| Sep 30 | L | @ Bowling Green State * (4-8-0) | 0.3114 (96) | 9 | 21 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Western Michigan * (8-5-0) | 0.5379 (53) | 27 | 20 | ||
| Oct 14 | W | Illinois (2-10-0) | 0.2219 (108) | 20 | 17 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | @ Buffalo * (2-10-0) | 0.2111 (109) | 42 | 7 | ||
| Oct 28 | W | Kent * (6-6-0) | 0.4350 (74) | 17 | 7 | ||
| Nov 04 | W | Eastern Michigan * (1-11-0) | 0.1521 (116) | 16 | 10 | ||
| Nov 16 | W | @ Akron * (5-7-0) | 0.3919 (82) | 17 | 7 | ||
| Nov 24 | W | Miami (Ohio) * (2-10-0) | 0.1824 (113) | 34 | 24 | ||
| Nov 30 | L | Central Michigan * (10-4-0) | 0.6504 (30) | 10 | 31 | @ Detroit, MI | |
| Jan 07 | L | Southern Mississippi (9-5-0) | 0.6151 (36) | 7 | 28 | @ Mobile, AL | |
* Denotes a conference game.