| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 | at Purdue (6-7, 3-5) | L 6-48 | 3.59 | 6.29 | -2.70 | 3.95%
| +1 |
| Sep 8September 8 | vs Morehead State (4-7, 3-5) | W 24-17 | 5.12 | 5.69 | -0.57 | 35.64%
| +1 |
| Sep 15September 15 | at Coastal Carolina (8-5, 5-1) | W 35-17 | 6.70 | 5.06 | +1.64 | 85.85%
| +1 |
| Sep 22September 22 | vs #24 Jacksonville State (6-5, 5-3) | W 51-21 | 7.75 | 5.72 | +2.03 | 91.07%
| +4 |
| Sep 29September 29 | at UT Martin (8-3, 6-2) | W 28-16 | 4.88 | 3.96 | +0.92 | 72.38%
| +1 |
| Oct 6October 6 | at Tennessee State (8-3, 4-3) | L 20-23 | 5.30 | 5.81 | -0.51 | 37.18%
| -1 |
| Oct 13October 13 | vs Austin Peay (2-9, 1-7) | W 45-14 | 6.97 | 4.86 | +2.11 | 91.89%
| +1 |
| Oct 20October 20 | at Tennessee Tech (3-8, 1-7) | W 42-28 | 5.75 | 5.29 | +0.46 | 61.64%
| +3 |
| Oct 27October 27 | vs Eastern Illinois (7-5, 6-1) | L 7-24 | 3.60 | 4.70 | -1.10 | 23.76%
| +3 |
| Nov 3November 3 | at Southeast Missouri State (3-8, 2-6) | W 31-7 | 4.92 | 4.60 | +0.32 | 58.13%
| +3 |
| Nov 10November 10 | vs Murray State (5-6, 4-4) | W 55-24 | 8.12 | 5.94 | +2.18 | 92.63%
| +2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-3, 6-2 | 5.73 | 5.28 | +0.447 | 6.54-4.46 (+1.46) | +19 |