| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 (Thu) | vs Southwestern College (0-1) | W 57-0 | 6.70 | 1.95 | +4.74 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 10September 10 | at Murray State (4-7, 4-4) | W 28-22 | 5.27 | 5.22 | +0.05 | 51.25%
| +2 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at Kansas State (9-4, 6-3) | L 0-35 | 1.86 | 7.71 | -5.85 | 0.00%
| -2 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Indiana State (4-7, 2-6) | W 45-24 | 5.91 | 4.96 | +0.95 | 72.99%
| +4 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs #1 North Dakota State (12-2, 8-1) | L 3-27 | 2.89 | 6.59 | -3.70 | 2.58%
| -2 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs #13 Western Illinois (6-5, 3-5) | L 35-38 | 5.99 | 5.24 | +0.75 | 68.37%
| -1 |
| Oct 22October 22 | at Northern Iowa (5-6, 4-4) | L 7-61 | 3.00 | 7.83 | -4.83 | 0.00%
| -3 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Southern Illinois (4-7, 2-6) | W 38-35 | | | | | |
| Nov 5November 5 | at #15 South Dakota State (9-4, 7-2) | L 24-49 | 5.60 | 6.85 | -1.25 | 20.85%
| -1 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Illinois State (6-6, 4-4) | L 0-37 | 3.11 | 7.04 | -3.93 | 2.20%
| -1 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs #14 Youngstown State (12-4, 6-2) | L 20-65 | 4.12 | 10.52 | -6.40 | 0.00%
| -3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 4-7, 2-6 | 4.68 | 6.31 | -1.629 | 3.18-6.82 (+0.82) | -7 |