| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 29August 29 (Fri) | at Michigan State (3-7, 0-7) | L 6-23 | 3.81 | 4.94 | -1.13 | 23.14%
| +1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | vs North Texas (9-1, 5-1) | L 30-33 | 4.27 | 6.44 | -2.18 | 7.43%
| 0 |
| Sep 13September 13 | at #9 Illinois (7-3, 4-3) | L 0-38 | 3.52 | 5.68 | -2.17 | 7.54%
| 0 |
| Sep 20September 20 | vs Toledo (6-4, 4-2) | W 14-13 | 4.23 | 3.89 | +0.34 | 58.64%
| -1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | vs #7 Rhode Island (9-2, 7-0) | W 47-14 | 4.83 | 4.92 | -0.09 | 47.68%
| +2 |
| Oct 4October 4 | at Massachusetts (0-11, 0-7) | W 21-3 | 5.88 | 4.06 | +1.81 | 88.41%
| -1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | vs Ball State (4-6, 3-3) | W 42-0 | 6.42 | 1.76 | +4.66 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Oct 25October 25 | at Miami (OH) (6-5, 5-2) | L 17-26 | 4.65 | 6.58 | -1.93 | 10.05%
| -1 |
| Nov 1November 1 | vs Central Michigan (7-4, 5-2) | W 24-21 | 4.81 | 5.11 | -0.30 | 42.45%
| +1 |
| Nov 11November 11 (Tue) | vs Ohio (7-4, 5-2) | W 17-13 | 6.00 | 4.95 | +1.05 | 75.13%
| +1 |
| Nov 18November 18 (Tue) | at Northern Illinois (3-8, 2-5) | W 35-19 | | | | | |
| Nov 25November 25 (Tue) | at Eastern Michigan (4-7, 3-4) | 7:30 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 7-4, 6-1 | 4.86 | 4.87 | -0.015 | 4.60-5.40 (+2.40) | +2 |