| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 29August 29 (Thu) | vs North Carolina Central (4-8, 3-5) | W 41-10 | 6.33 | 2.67 | +3.66 | 97.40%
| -3 |
| Sep 7September 7 | vs #18 Central Arkansas (9-4, 7-2) | L 16-24 | 4.88 | 5.25 | -0.38 | 40.52%
| +1 |
| Sep 14September 14 | at Mercer (4-8, 3-5) | W 48-34 | 5.83 | 4.23 | +1.60 | 85.31%
| +3 |
| Sep 21September 21 | at East Tennessee State (3-9, 1-7) | L 14-20 | 5.28 | 4.50 | +0.78 | 69.14%
| 0 |
| Sep 28September 28 | vs #12 Jacksonville State (6-6, 3-5) | W 52-33 | 6.56 | 4.78 | +1.79 | 88.04%
| +4 |
| Oct 12October 12 | vs #22 Southeast Missouri State (9-4, 7-1) | W 28-24 | 5.75 | 5.75 | 0.00 | 49.89%
| +2 |
| Oct 19October 19 | at Tennessee State (3-9, 2-6) | L 24-26 | 6.42 | 4.42 | +2.00 | 90.73%
| -2 |
| Oct 26October 26 | at Tennessee Tech (6-6, 3-5) | W 58-21 | 7.40 | 5.50 | +1.90 | 89.49%
| 0 |
| Nov 2November 2 | at Eastern Kentucky (7-5, 5-3) | W 28-21 | 4.70 | 4.10 | +0.61 | 65.14%
| +2 |
| Nov 9November 9 | vs UT Martin (7-5, 6-2) | W 38-24 | 6.55 | 4.42 | +2.12 | 92.03%
| -1 |
| Nov 16November 16 | at Murray State (4-8, 2-6) | W 42-7 | 5.50 | 3.72 | +1.78 | 87.91%
| 0 |
| Nov 23November 23 | vs Eastern Illinois (1-11, 1-7) | W 35-7 | 6.19 | 3.35 | +2.84 | 96.54%
| -1 |
| Nov 30November 30 | vs #16 Furman (8-5, 6-2) | W 42-6 | 7.12 | 4.28 | +2.83 | 96.51%
| +3 |
| Dec 7December 7 | at Sacramento State (9-4, 8-1) | W 42-28 | 6.32 | 5.63 | +0.69 | 67.10%
| -1 |
| Dec 13December 13 (Fri) | at Montana State (11-4, 6-1) | L 10-24 | 3.46 | 5.44 | -1.98 | 9.49%
| -2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 11-4, 7-1 | 5.94 | 4.52 | +1.423 | 11.25-3.75 (-0.25) | +5 |