| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | MAC | |
| W-L | 15-0 | |
| Off | 127 | |
| Def | 115 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 12 |
Nebraska
|
L by 31.5 | L 56-7 | Away | 0-2 |
| Sat Sep 5 | Tarleton State | W by 1 | L 20-13 | Home | 0-1 |
| Tue Nov 25 |
Massachusetts
|
W by 14 | W 45-14 | Away | 4-8 |
| Tue Nov 18 |
Akron
|
W by 2.5 | L 19-16 | Home | 3-8 |
| Sat Nov 8 |
Eastern Michigan
|
L by 3 | L 27-21 | Away | 3-7 |
| Sat Nov 1 |
Buffalo
|
W by 2.5 | L 28-3 | Home | 3-6 |
| Sat Oct 25 |
Kent State
|
W by 8 | L 24-21 | Away | 3-5 |
| Sat Oct 18 |
Central Michigan
|
W by 3.5 | L 27-6 | Home | 3-4 |
| Sat Oct 11 |
Toledo
|
L by 11 | W 28-23 | Home | 3-3 |
| Sat Sep 27 |
Ohio
|
L by 7.5 | L 35-20 | Away | 2-3 |
| Sat Sep 20 |
Louisville
|
L by 26.5 | L 40-17 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Sep 13 |
Liberty
|
L by 6.5 | W 23-13 | Home | 2-1 |
| Sat Sep 6 |
Cincinnati
|
L by 22.5 | L 34-20 | Away | 1-1 |
| Thu Aug 28 |
Lafayette
|
W by 21.5 | W 26-7 | Home | 1-0 |
| Thu Dec 26 |
Arkansas State
|
W by 10 | L 38-31 | Neutral | 7-6 |
| Fri Nov 29 |
Miami (OH)
|
W by 2.5 | L 28-12 | Home | 7-5 |
| Sat Nov 23 |
Ball State
|
W by 12 | W 38-13 | Away | 7-4 |
| Tue Nov 12 |
Western Michigan
|
W by 9.5 | W 31-13 | Home | 6-4 |
| Tue Nov 5 |
Central Michigan
|
W by 16 | W 23-13 | Away | 5-4 |
| Sat Oct 26 |
Toledo
|
L by 2 | W 41-26 | Away | 4-4 |