| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 2September 2 | at Drake (7-4, 6-2) | W 77-7 | 6.76 | 2.23 | +4.54 | 100.00%
| +4 |
| Sep 9September 9 | at Bowling Green (2-10, 2-6) | W 35-27 | 6.05 | 5.69 | +0.36 | 59.06%
| +3 |
| Sep 16September 16 | vs #10 North Dakota (3-8, 2-6) | W 45-7 | 6.46 | 4.67 | +1.79 | 88.05%
| 0 |
| Sep 30September 30 | at #16 Western Illinois (8-4, 5-3) | W 38-33 | 6.01 | 6.58 | -0.57 | 35.71%
| +1 |
| Oct 7October 7 | vs #3 Youngstown State (6-5, 4-4) | W 31-28 | 6.66 | 4.59 | +2.07 | 91.50%
| 0 |
| Oct 14October 14 | vs Indiana State (0-11, 0-8) | W 56-6 | 9.40 | 4.00 | +5.40 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Oct 21October 21 | at #24 Illinois State (6-5, 4-4) | L 21-37 | 6.30 | 8.59 | -2.30 | 6.40%
| 0 |
| Oct 28October 28 | vs Southern Illinois (4-7, 2-6) | W 42-0 | 4.00 | 5.09 | -1.09 | 24.07%
| +5 |
| Nov 4November 4 | at Northern Iowa (8-5, 6-3) | L 29-34 | 5.63 | 4.80 | +0.84 | 70.42%
| -4 |
| Nov 11November 11 | at #6 North Dakota State (14-1, 7-1) | L 14-49 | 4.93 | 11.16 | -6.23 | 0.00%
| 0 |
| Nov 18November 18 | vs #5 South Dakota State (11-3, 7-2) | L 28-31 | 7.02 | 5.29 | +1.74 | 87.33%
| -1 |
| Nov 25November 25 | at #22 Nicholls (8-4, 7-2) | W 38-31 | 6.95 | 5.52 | +1.43 | 82.44%
| +3 |
| Dec 2December 2 | at Sam Houston State (12-2, 8-1) | L 42-54 | 7.16 | 8.33 | -1.17 | 22.38%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-5, 4-4 | 6.40 | 5.90 | +0.508 | 7.67-5.33 (+0.33) | +10 |