| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 4September 4 | at Missouri (6-7, 3-5) | L 24-34 | 5.41 | 6.88 | -1.48 | 16.75%
| -2 |
| Sep 11September 11 | vs Robert Morris (4-6, 3-5) | W 45-0 | 6.36 | 2.87 | +3.49 | 97.31%
| 0 |
| Sep 18September 18 | at LSU (6-7, 3-5) | L 21-49 | 4.06 | 7.68 | -3.63 | 2.63%
| -1 |
| Sep 25September 25 | vs Florida International (1-11, 0-8) | W 31-27 | 6.73 | 6.24 | +0.49 | 62.21%
| 0 |
| Oct 2October 2 | at Miami (OH) (7-6, 5-3) | L 17-28 | 5.66 | 6.76 | -1.11 | 23.73%
| +1 |
| Oct 9October 9 | at Ohio (3-9, 3-5) | W 30-27 | 6.49 | 5.68 | +0.82 | 69.98%
| -1 |
| Oct 16October 16 | vs Toledo (7-6, 5-3) | W 26-23 | 4.74 | 4.61 | +0.14 | 53.47%
| 0 |
| Oct 23October 23 | vs Northern Illinois (9-5, 7-2) | L 38-39 | 7.04 | 6.84 | +0.20 | 55.06%
| -1 |
| Nov 3November 3 (Wed) | at Western Michigan (8-5, 4-4) | W 42-30 | 7.67 | 5.56 | +2.10 | 91.84%
| +3 |
| Nov 10November 10 (Wed) | vs Kent State (7-7, 6-3) | W 54-30 | 6.31 | 6.00 | +0.31 | 57.88%
| +3 |
| Nov 17November 17 (Wed) | at Ball State (6-7, 4-4) | W 37-17 | 7.88 | 4.57 | +3.31 | 97.24%
| -1 |
| Nov 26November 26 (Fri) | vs Eastern Michigan (7-6, 4-4) | W 31-10 | 4.82 | 3.65 | +1.17 | 77.56%
| 0 |
| Dec 31December 31 (Fri) | vs Washington State (7-6, 6-3) * | W 24-21 | 4.93 | 3.64 | +1.29 | 79.97%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4, 6-2 | 5.98 | 5.57 | +0.408 | 7.86-5.14 (+1.14) | 0 |