| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | MAC | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 44 | |
| Def | 35 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 15 |
Akron
|
W by 12.5 | L 14-13 | Home | 4-3 |
| Sat Oct 7 |
Buffalo
|
W by 7.5 | W 71-68 | Away | 4-2 |
| Sat Sep 30 |
Ball State
|
W by 12.5 | W 55-3 | Home | 3-2 |
| Sat Sep 23 |
Wagner
|
W by 38 | W 49-14 | Home | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 16 |
Idaho
|
W by 17 | W 37-28 | Home | 1-2 |
| Sat Sep 9 |
Michigan State
|
L by 7 | L 28-14 | Away | 0-2 |
| Sat Sep 2 |
USC 4
|
L by 28 | L 49-31 | Away | 0-1 |
| Fri Dec 2 |
Ohio
|
W by 16.5 | W 29-23 | Neutral | 13-0 |
| Fri Nov 25 |
Toledo
|
W by 7 | W 55-35 | Home | 12-0 |
| Sat Nov 19 |
Buffalo
|
W by 34 | W 38-0 | Home | 11-0 |
| Tue Nov 8 |
Kent State
|
W by 21.5 | W 37-21 | Away | 10-0 |
| Tue Nov 1 |
Ball State
|
W by 17.5 | W 52-20 | Away | 9-0 |
| Sat Oct 22 |
Eastern Michigan
|
n/a | W 45-31 | Home | 8-0 |
| Sat Oct 15 |
Akron
|
n/a | W 41-0 | Away | 7-0 |
| Sat Oct 8 |
Northern Illinois
|
n/a | W 45-30 | Home | 6-0 |
| Sat Oct 1 |
Central Michigan
|
n/a | W 49-10 | Away | 5-0 |
| Sat Sep 24 |
Georgia Southern
|
n/a | W 49-31 | Home | 4-0 |
| Sat Sep 17 |
Illinois
|
n/a | W 34-10 | Away | 3-0 |
| Sat Sep 10 |
North Carolina Central
|
n/a | W 70-21 | Home | 2-0 |
| Sat Sep 3 |
Northwestern
|
n/a | W 22-21 | Away | 1-0 |