| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 (Thu) | at Central Michigan (7-6, 4-4) | L 27-38 | 5.13 | 7.28 | -2.15 | 7.73%
| +3 |
| Sep 8September 8 | vs Mars Hill (0-2) | W 30-18 | | | | | |
| Sep 15September 15 | at Southern Illinois (6-5, 5-3) | L 14-35 | 3.58 | 6.73 | -3.15 | 2.88%
| +3 |
| Sep 22September 22 | vs Tennessee Tech (3-8, 1-7) | W 41-38 | 5.58 | 6.29 | -0.71 | 32.34%
| -1 |
| Sep 29September 29 | at Jacksonville State (6-5, 5-3) | L 16-31 | 4.66 | 6.40 | -1.74 | 12.58%
| 0 |
| Oct 13October 13 | vs #18 Tennessee State (8-3, 4-3) | L 28-40 | 6.99 | 5.90 | +1.09 | 75.90%
| 0 |
| Oct 20October 20 | vs UT Martin (8-3, 6-2) | L 17-27 | 5.38 | 5.71 | -0.34 | 41.45%
| -3 |
| Oct 27October 27 | at Austin Peay (2-9, 1-7) | W 48-27 | 6.13 | 6.47 | -0.34 | 41.30%
| +3 |
| Nov 3November 3 | vs #25 Eastern Kentucky (8-3, 6-2) | L 7-31 | 4.60 | 4.92 | -0.32 | 41.83%
| -3 |
| Nov 10November 10 | at Eastern Illinois (7-5, 6-1) | L 20-39 | 3.11 | 5.88 | -2.77 | 3.68%
| +1 |
| Nov 17November 17 | at Murray State (5-6, 4-4) | L 35-42 | 6.10 | 6.73 | -0.63 | 34.43%
| +2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-8, 2-6 | 5.20 | 6.22 | -1.026 | 2.94-7.06 (+0.06) | +5 |