| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 | at Kentucky (5-7, 2-6) | L 16-24 | 4.77 | 4.62 | +0.15 | 53.71%
| +1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | vs Western Kentucky (9-4, 6-2) | W 45-21 | 8.06 | 4.97 | +3.09 | 97.06%
| +1 |
| Sep 13September 13 | vs Morgan State (4-8, 1-4) | W 60-0 | 6.63 | 1.17 | +5.46 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at Western Michigan (10-4, 8-1) | L 13-14 | 3.89 | 4.23 | -0.34 | 41.32%
| +1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | vs Akron (5-7, 4-4) | W 45-3 | 8.93 | 2.51 | +6.43 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | at Bowling Green (4-8, 2-6) | L 23-28 | 5.96 | 4.26 | +1.69 | 86.71%
| -1 |
| Oct 18October 18 | vs Kent State (5-7, 4-4) | W 45-10 | 7.67 | 4.48 | +3.19 | 97.16%
| +1 |
| Oct 25October 25 | at Washington State (7-6, 1-1) | L 7-28 | 4.53 | 4.86 | -0.33 | 41.56%
| +1 |
| Nov 5November 5 (Wed) | vs Northern Illinois (3-9, 2-6) | W 42-3 | 7.15 | 3.12 | +4.02 | 98.09%
| 0 |
| Nov 12November 12 (Wed) | at Miami (OH) (7-7, 6-3) | W 24-3 | 4.95 | 3.17 | +1.78 | 87.96%
| 0 |
| Nov 22November 22 | vs Ball State (4-8, 3-5) | W 38-9 | 7.09 | 4.24 | +2.85 | 96.56%
| +1 |
| Nov 29November 29 | at Central Michigan (7-6, 5-3) | W 21-3 | 6.74 | 4.89 | +1.84 | 88.80%
| 0 |
| Dec 23December 23 (Tue) | at Louisville (9-4, 4-4) * | L 22-27 | 4.94 | 6.00 | -1.06 | 24.69%
| 0 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-5, 6-2 | 6.21 | 4.09 | +2.120 | 10.14-2.86 (-2.14) | +6 |