| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | at Cincinnati (10-3, 5-2) | L 10-72 | 5.02 | 7.90 | -2.88 | 3.35%
| -2 |
| Sep 17September 17 | at Memphis (2-10, 1-7) | L 6-27 | 5.21 | 7.06 | -1.86 | 11.04%
| -1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | vs Eastern Kentucky (7-5, 6-2) | W 23-17 | 4.78 | 5.51 | -0.73 | 31.91%
| +1 |
| Oct 1October 1 | vs Tennessee State (5-6, 4-4) | W 37-34 | 5.96 | 7.55 | -1.59 | 14.88%
| 0 |
| Oct 8October 8 | at UT Martin (5-6, 4-4) | L 23-61 | 5.02 | 6.90 | -1.88 | 10.66%
| -1 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs #11 Jacksonville State (7-4, 6-2) | L 14-44 | 4.36 | 5.31 | -0.95 | 26.93%
| -4 |
| Oct 22October 22 | at Southeast Missouri State (3-8, 2-6) | L 13-17 | 4.58 | 6.20 | -1.62 | 14.43%
| -2 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Eastern Illinois (2-9, 1-7) | L 10-19 | 4.35 | 6.62 | -2.28 | 6.56%
| +2 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs Central State (0-4) | W 40-0 | | | | | |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Murray State (7-4, 5-3) | L 24-56 | 4.04 | 6.39 | -2.34 | 6.01%
| -1 |
| Nov 19November 19 | at #23 Tennessee Tech (7-4, 6-2) | L 7-49 | 4.05 | 6.64 | -2.59 | 4.46%
| -2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-8, 2-6 | 4.74 | 6.60 | -1.860 | 1.30-8.70 (+1.70) | -10 |