| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 4September 4 | at Idaho State (1-10, 1-7) | W 35-14 | 5.84 | 4.12 | +1.72 | 87.06%
| +2 |
| Sep 10September 10 (Fri) | at Utah State (11-3, 7-2) | L 24-48 | 6.31 | 8.28 | -1.97 | 9.67%
| -1 |
| Sep 18September 18 | vs Drake (2-9, 1-7) | W 38-0 | 7.12 | 2.81 | +4.31 | 99.75%
| -1 |
| Oct 2October 2 | vs #5 North Dakota State (14-1, 8-1) | L 10-16 | 4.74 | 4.83 | -0.09 | 47.70%
| -1 |
| Oct 9October 9 | at South Dakota (7-5, 5-4) | L 13-20 | 4.61 | 5.33 | -0.73 | 32.05%
| 0 |
| Oct 16October 16 | at #4 Southern Illinois (8-5, 6-4) | L 28-31 | 5.58 | 6.37 | -0.79 | 30.54%
| +2 |
| Oct 23October 23 | vs Western Illinois (2-9, 2-6) | W 34-10 | 7.49 | 5.79 | +1.70 | 86.86%
| +1 |
| Oct 30October 30 | at #20 Missouri State (8-4, 6-2) | L 28-32 | 6.89 | 6.99 | -0.09 | 47.58%
| -2 |
| Nov 6November 6 | vs Youngstown State (3-7, 2-6) | W 24-21 | 5.28 | 4.48 | +0.80 | 69.60%
| +1 |
| Nov 13November 13 | vs Illinois State (4-7, 2-6) | W 14-7 | 5.52 | 3.09 | +2.43 | 94.59%
| -1 |
| Nov 20November 20 | at #13 South Dakota State (11-4, 5-3) | L 21-24 | 4.45 | 6.82 | -2.37 | 5.83%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 5-6, 3-5 | 5.85 | 5.42 | +0.431 | 6.11-4.89 (-1.11) | -1 |