| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | MAC | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 124 | |
| Def | 112 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Nov 15 |
Toledo
|
L by 11.5 | L 56-34 | Home | 2-9 |
| Tue Nov 6 |
Buffalo
|
L by 17 | L 48-14 | Away | 2-8 |
| Tue Oct 30 |
Bowling Green
|
Toss up | W 35-28 | Away | 2-7 |
| Sat Oct 20 |
Akron
|
L by 4.5 | L 24-23 | Home | 1-7 |
| Sat Oct 13 |
Miami (OH)
|
L by 11.5 | L 31-6 | Away | 1-6 |
| Sat Oct 6 |
Ohio
|
L by 11.5 | L 27-26 | Home | 1-5 |
| Sat Sep 29 |
Ball State
|
L by 7.5 | L 52-24 | Away | 1-4 |
| Sat Sep 22 |
Ole Miss
|
L by 28 | L 38-17 | Away | 1-3 |
| Sat Sep 15 |
Penn State 11
|
L by 35 | L 63-10 | Away | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 8 |
Howard
|
W by 9 | W 54-14 | Home | 1-1 |
| Sat Sep 1 |
Illinois
|
L by 18 | L 31-24 | Away | 0-1 |
| Tue Nov 21 |
Akron
|
L by 14 | L 24-14 | Away | 2-10 |
| Tue Nov 14 |
Central Michigan
|
L by 17 | L 42-23 | Home | 2-9 |
| Wed Nov 8 |
Western Michigan
|
L by 20 | L 48-20 | Away | 2-8 |
| Tue Oct 31 |
Bowling Green
|
L by 1.5 | L 44-16 | Home | 2-7 |
| Sat Oct 21 |
Ohio
|
L by 17 | L 48-3 | Away | 2-6 |
| Sat Oct 14 |
Miami (OH)
|
L by 8 | W 17-14 | Home | 2-5 |
| Sat Oct 7 |
Northern Illinois
|
L by 23.5 | L 24-3 | Away | 1-5 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
Buffalo
|
L by 7.5 | L 27-13 | Home | 1-4 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
Louisville 19
|
L by 42 | L 42-3 | Away | 1-3 |