| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | MAC | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 79 | |
| Def | 79 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 29 |
Miami (OH)
|
L by 9 | L 27-9 | Home | 1-8 |
| Sat Oct 22 |
Kent State
|
L by 15.5 | L 33-27 | Away | 1-7 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Central Michigan
|
L by 12.5 | L 28-21 | Home | 1-6 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
Ohio
|
L by 9.5 | L 55-34 | Away | 1-5 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
Bowling Green
|
L by 8 | L 31-28 | Home | 1-4 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
Liberty
|
L by 26.5 | L 21-12 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 17 |
Tennessee 15
|
L by 47.5 | L 63-6 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 10 |
Michigan State 14
|
L by 34.5 | L 52-0 | Away | 1-1 |
| Thu Sep 1 | St. Francis (PA) | W by 18.5 | W 30-23 | Home | 1-0 |
| Sat Nov 27 |
Toledo
|
L by 28.5 | L 49-14 | Away | 2-10 |
| Sat Nov 20 |
Kent State
|
L by 13.5 | L 38-0 | Home | 2-9 |
| Tue Nov 9 |
Western Michigan
|
L by 26 | L 45-40 | Away | 2-8 |
| Tue Nov 2 |
Ball State
|
L by 20 | L 31-25 | Home | 2-7 |
| Sat Oct 23 |
Buffalo
|
L by 13 | L 45-10 | Home | 2-6 |
| Sat Oct 16 |
Miami (OH)
|
L by 20 | L 34-21 | Away | 2-5 |
| Sat Oct 9 |
Bowling Green
|
L by 14 | W 35-20 | Away | 2-4 |
| Sat Oct 2 |
Ohio
|
L by 9.5 | L 34-17 | Home | 1-4 |
| Sat Sep 25 |
Ohio State 10
|
L by 48 | L 59-7 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 18 | Bryant | W by 14 | W 35-14 | Home | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 11 |
Temple
|
L by 6.5 | L 45-24 | Home | 0-2 |