| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | MAC | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 2 | |
| Def | 1 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 7 |
Ohio
|
L by 10.5 | W 26-23 | Away | 3-3 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
Boston College
|
L by 10 | L 28-8 | Away | 2-3 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
Miami (OH)
|
W by 1.5 | L 31-14 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 16 |
Syracuse
|
L by 8.5 | L 41-17 | Away | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Kansas
|
L by 3 | W 45-27 | Away | 2-0 |
| Thu Aug 31 |
Rhode Island
|
W by 34.5 | W 30-27 | Home | 1-0 |
| Tue Nov 22 |
Eastern Michigan
|
Toss up | L 26-21 | Away | 6-6 |
| Tue Nov 15 |
Ohio
|
W by 1.5 | W 27-20 | Home | 6-5 |
| Fri Nov 4 |
Miami (OH)
|
Toss up | L 37-17 | Away | 5-5 |
| Sat Oct 29 |
Kent State
|
W by 12 | L 27-24 | Home | 5-4 |
| Sat Oct 22 |
Toledo
|
n/a | L 31-17 | Away | 5-3 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Northern Illinois
|
n/a | W 34-28 | Away | 5-2 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
Ball State
|
n/a | W 24-21 | Home | 4-2 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
Western Michigan
|
n/a | L 49-10 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
Virginia
|
n/a | L 49-35 | Away | 3-1 |
| Sat Sep 17 |
UNLV
|
n/a | W 44-21 | Home | 3-0 |
| Sat Sep 10 |
Oklahoma State 22
|
n/a | W 30-27 | Away | 2-0 |
| Thu Sep 1 |
Presbyterian College
|
n/a | W 49-3 | Home | 1-0 |