| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 (Thu) | at #25 Oklahoma State (7-6, 3-6) | L 17-58 | 4.00 | 7.96 | -3.96 | 2.12%
| 0 |
| Sep 6September 6 (Thu) | vs Lincoln (MO) (0-1) | W 52-24 | 9.75 | 4.49 | +5.27 | 100.00%
| -1 |
| Sep 15September 15 | vs #22 Northern Arizona (4-6, 2-5) | W 40-8 | 6.04 | 5.46 | +0.59 | 64.58%
| +1 |
| Sep 29September 29 | vs #10 Illinois State (6-5, 3-5) | W 24-21 | 4.93 | 5.41 | -0.49 | 37.77%
| -3 |
| Oct 6October 6 | at South Dakota (4-7, 3-5) | L 28-35 | 5.69 | 6.26 | -0.57 | 35.86%
| -3 |
| Oct 13October 13 | at Indiana State (7-4, 5-3) | W 29-26 | 4.76 | 5.79 | -1.03 | 25.24%
| 0 |
| Oct 20October 20 | vs Western Illinois (5-6, 4-4) | L 14-31 | 5.05 | 7.06 | -2.01 | 9.17%
| -1 |
| Oct 27October 27 | vs Southern Illinois (2-9, 1-7) | L 35-49 | 5.84 | 7.02 | -1.18 | 22.27%
| -2 |
| Nov 3November 3 | at #7 South Dakota State (10-3, 6-2) | L 7-59 | 2.61 | 8.16 | -5.55 | 0.00%
| -2 |
| Nov 10November 10 | vs #1 North Dakota State (15-0, 8-0) | L 7-48 | 3.61 | 7.21 | -3.60 | 2.65%
| 0 |
| Nov 17November 17 | at Northern Iowa (7-6, 5-3) | L 0-37 | 3.83 | 4.87 | -1.04 | 25.03%
| -4 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 4-7, 2-6 | 5.06 | 6.36 | -1.298 | 3.25-7.75 (+0.75) | -15 |