| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 31August 31 | at Iowa (8-5, 5-3) | W 30-27 | 5.28 | 5.73 | -0.45 | 38.72%
| +2 |
| Sep 14September 14 | at Idaho (1-11) | W 45-35 | 6.60 | 4.96 | +1.64 | 85.92%
| +1 |
| Sep 21September 21 | vs #8 Eastern Illinois (12-2, 8-0) | W 43-39 | 7.34 | 6.95 | +0.39 | 59.80%
| -1 |
| Sep 28September 28 | at Purdue (1-11, 0-8) | W 55-24 | 6.48 | 6.17 | +0.32 | 58.05%
| +4 |
| Oct 5October 5 | at Kent State (4-8, 3-5) | W 38-24 | 7.12 | 6.43 | +0.70 | 67.21%
| 0 |
| Oct 12October 12 | vs Akron (5-7, 4-4) | W 27-20 | 5.39 | 4.04 | +1.35 | 80.97%
| +1 |
| Oct 19October 19 | at Central Michigan (6-6, 5-3) | W 38-17 | 7.13 | 5.58 | +1.55 | 84.50%
| +1 |
| Oct 26October 26 | vs Eastern Michigan (2-10, 1-7) | W 59-20 | 9.14 | 4.32 | +4.82 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Nov 2November 2 | at UMass (1-11, 1-7) | W 63-19 | 9.27 | 4.63 | +4.64 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Nov 13November 13 (Wed) | vs Ball State (10-3, 7-1) | W 48-27 | 7.80 | 5.95 | +1.84 | 88.79%
| 0 |
| Nov 20November 20 (Wed) | at Toledo (7-5, 5-3) | W 35-17 | 7.35 | 5.51 | +1.84 | 88.72%
| +4 |
| Nov 26November 26 (Tue) | vs Western Michigan (1-11, 1-7) | W 33-14 | 6.54 | 3.82 | +2.71 | 96.10%
| +1 |
| Dec 6December 6 (Fri) | vs Bowling Green (10-4, 8-1) * | L 27-47 | 5.54 | 8.57 | -3.03 | 3.04%
| -1 |
| Dec 26December 26 (Thu) | vs Utah State (9-5, 7-2) * | L 14-21 | 4.32 | 3.91 | +0.41 | 60.30%
| 0 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 12-2, 8-1 | 6.78 | 5.44 | +1.344 | 10.12-3.88 (+1.88) | +13 |