| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 28August 28 (Thu) | vs Mercyhurst (2-4, 1-0) | W 24-15 | 4.93 | 5.19 | -0.26 | 43.40%
| +4 |
| Sep 6September 6 | vs Robert Morris (1-4) | W 56-17 | 9.88 | 4.16 | +5.72 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Sep 13September 13 | at Michigan State (3-2, 0-2) | L 24-41 | 5.56 | 7.16 | -1.60 | 14.65%
| 0 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at Towson (3-3, 1-1) | W 31-28 | 5.76 | 6.75 | -0.99 | 26.08%
| +1 |
| Oct 4October 4 | vs #2 South Dakota State (5-0, 1-0) | L 30-35 | 5.90 | 5.80 | +0.11 | 52.70%
| 0 |
| Oct 11October 11 | at #12 North Dakota (3-2, 1-0) | 4:00 PM | | | | | |
| Oct 18October 18 | at #10 Illinois State (3-2, 0-1) | 3:00 PM | | | | | |
| Oct 25October 25 | vs Murray State (0-5, 0-1) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 1November 1 | at #1 North Dakota State (5-0, 2-0) | 3:30 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 8November 8 | vs #9 Southern Illinois (4-1, 1-0) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 15November 15 | vs Indiana State (2-3, 0-1) | 12:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 22November 22 | at Northern Iowa (2-3, 0-1) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-2, 0-1 | 6.35 | 5.81 | +0.547 | 2.37-2.63 (+0.63) | +6 |