| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | at Iowa (8-5, 5-4) | L 3-7 | 2.11 | 2.72 | -0.62 | 34.65%
| +2 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs #25 UC Davis (6-5, 5-3) | W 24-22 | 3.85 | 4.95 | -1.11 | 23.68%
| -2 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs Butler (7-4, 5-3) | W 45-17 | 7.12 | 4.80 | +2.32 | 93.82%
| +3 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at #4 Missouri State (5-6, 3-5) | W 28-14 | 7.20 | 4.96 | +2.24 | 93.09%
| +1 |
| Oct 1October 1 | vs Western Illinois (0-11, 0-8) | W 34-10 | 5.73 | 4.78 | +0.94 | 72.79%
| +2 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs South Dakota (3-8, 2-6) | W 28-3 | 5.38 | 2.83 | +2.54 | 95.28%
| 0 |
| Oct 15October 15 | at #1 North Dakota State (12-3, 7-2) | W 23-21 | 6.19 | 6.81 | -0.62 | 34.60%
| +1 |
| Oct 22October 22 | at North Dakota (7-5, 5-3) | W 49-35 | 6.55 | 4.68 | +1.87 | 89.19%
| +3 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Indiana State (2-9, 1-7) | W 49-7 | | | | | |
| Nov 5November 5 | at Northern Iowa (6-5, 5-3) | W 31-28 | 5.85 | 6.07 | -0.22 | 44.44%
| +1 |
| Nov 12November 12 | vs Illinois State (6-5, 4-4) | W 31-7 | 5.99 | 2.38 | +3.61 | 97.36%
| -1 |
| Dec 3December 3 | vs Delaware (8-5, 4-4) | W 42-6 | | | | | |
| Dec 10December 10 | vs Holy Cross (12-1, 6-0) | W 41-21 | 6.64 | 5.54 | +1.10 | 76.11%
| +1 |
| Dec 17December 17 | vs Montana State (12-2, 9-0) | W 39-18 | 9.24 | 5.00 | +4.24 | 99.21%
| 0 |
| Jan 8January 8 (Sun) | vs North Dakota State (12-3, 7-2) * | W 45-21 | 8.74 | 6.36 | +2.38 | 94.23%
| +3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 14-1, 9-0 | 6.14 | 4.84 | +1.297 | 9.48-3.52 (+4.52) | +14 |