| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 5September 5 | at #17 Ole Miss (10-3, 6-2) | L 3-76 | 4.27 | 10.34 | -6.08 | 0.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 10September 10 (Thu) | vs Bethel (TN) (0-1) | W 72-10 | 6.44 | 3.16 | +3.29 | 97.23%
| +2 |
| Sep 26September 26 | vs #3 Jacksonville State (13-2, 8-0) | L 41-48 | 7.00 | 6.77 | +0.23 | 55.85%
| -1 |
| Oct 3October 3 | at Tennessee Tech (4-7, 3-5) | W 31-17 | 5.35 | 3.11 | +2.24 | 93.12%
| -2 |
| Oct 10October 10 | vs Tennessee State (4-6, 1-6) | W 28-14 | 5.46 | 5.27 | +0.18 | 54.59%
| -1 |
| Oct 17October 17 | at Austin Peay (0-11, 0-8) | W 44-14 | 7.38 | 4.17 | +3.21 | 97.18%
| -1 |
| Oct 24October 24 | vs Murray State (3-8, 2-6) | W 52-45 | 7.43 | 6.80 | +0.62 | 65.50%
| 0 |
| Oct 31October 31 | at Arkansas (8-5, 5-3) | L 28-63 | 7.75 | 10.55 | -2.81 | 3.57%
| -3 |
| Nov 7November 7 | at #19 Eastern Kentucky (6-5, 5-3) | W 42-35 | 5.02 | 5.74 | -0.72 | 32.23%
| -1 |
| Nov 14November 14 | vs Eastern Illinois (7-5, 7-1) | L 21-23 | 5.10 | 4.76 | +0.34 | 58.63%
| -2 |
| Nov 21November 21 | at Southeast Missouri State (4-7, 3-4) | W 28-25 | 5.87 | 5.49 | +0.39 | 59.72%
| +1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 7-4, 6-2 | 6.06 | 5.75 | +0.312 | 6.18-4.82 (+0.82) | -8 |