| Date | Opponent | Score/ Date/Time |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | @ Alabama | L 7-48 |
| 9/10 | Louisiana-Lafayette | L 12-20 |
| 9/17 | @ Kansas State | L 0-37 |
| 9/24 | South Alabama | W 33-25 |
| 10/1 | @ Ohio | L 10-17 |
| 10/8 | @ Northern Illinois | L 10-40 |
| 10/15 | Miami (OH) | L 3-9 |
| 10/29 | Bowling Green | W 27-15 |
| 11/4 | Central Michigan | W 24-21 |
| 11/12 | @ Akron | W 35-3 |
| 11/19 | Eastern Michigan | W 28-22 |
| 11/25 | @ Temple | L 16-34 |