| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | at #2 Alabama (12-1, 8-1) | L 7-48 | 1.73 | 6.86 | -5.13 | 0.00%
| +4 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Louisiana (9-4, 6-2) | L 12-20 | 3.10 | 2.52 | +0.59 | 64.68%
| -1 |
| Sep 17September 17 | at Kansas State (10-3, 7-2) | L 0-37 | 3.66 | 5.23 | -1.57 | 15.25%
| -2 |
| Sep 24September 24 | vs South Alabama (4-4) | W 33-25 | 4.13 | 5.88 | -1.74 | 12.57%
| +2 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Ohio (10-4, 6-3) | L 10-17 | 3.31 | 4.65 | -1.34 | 19.12%
| -3 |
| Oct 8October 8 | at Northern Illinois (11-3, 8-1) | L 10-40 | 2.10 | 5.55 | -3.45 | 2.71%
| 0 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs Miami (OH) (4-8, 3-5) | L 3-9 | 3.99 | 3.31 | +0.67 | 66.68%
| +1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Bowling Green (5-7, 3-5) | W 27-15 | 5.41 | 6.12 | -0.71 | 32.43%
| +2 |
| Nov 4November 4 (Fri) | vs Central Michigan (3-9, 2-6) | W 24-21 | 7.03 | 6.16 | +0.87 | 71.28%
| +2 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Akron (1-11, 0-8) | W 35-3 | 5.97 | 3.51 | +2.46 | 94.80%
| +1 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Eastern Michigan (6-6, 4-4) | W 28-22 | 4.69 | 4.75 | -0.06 | 48.48%
| +3 |
| Nov 25November 25 (Fri) | at Temple (9-4, 5-3) | L 16-34 | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 5-7, 4-4 | 4.06 | 4.99 | -0.932 | 4.28-6.72 (+0.72) | +9 |