| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 28August 28 (Thu) | at Oklahoma State (1-8, 0-6) | L 7-27 | 4.09 | 4.99 | -0.90 | 28.22%
| -1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | at UTEP (2-6, 1-3) | L 17-42 | 4.88 | 8.74 | -3.86 | 2.35%
| 0 |
| Sep 13September 13 | vs #14 Southern Illinois (6-3, 3-2) | L 10-37 | 4.85 | 8.60 | -3.75 | 2.53%
| +1 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at Missouri State (5-3, 3-1) | L 10-42 | 3.88 | 7.24 | -3.36 | 2.74%
| -2 |
| Sep 27September 27 | vs Southeast Missouri State (3-6, 2-3) | W 34-10 | 6.78 | 3.52 | +3.27 | 97.22%
| +2 |
| Oct 4October 4 | at Lindenwood (4-5, 3-2) | L 14-30 | 4.89 | 7.09 | -2.21 | 7.15%
| -1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | vs Western Illinois (2-7, 1-4) | W 32-31 | 6.10 | 7.90 | -1.81 | 11.69%
| -1 |
| Oct 18October 18 | at Gardner-Webb (5-4, 3-2) | W 37-7 | 6.38 | 5.15 | +1.23 | 78.73%
| +4 |
| Nov 1November 1 | at Eastern Illinois (3-6, 2-4) | W 27-20 | 5.16 | 6.84 | -1.68 | 13.46%
| 0 |
| Nov 8November 8 | vs Tennessee State (2-7, 0-5) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 15November 15 | vs Charleston Southern (4-6, 3-3) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 22November 22 | at Tennessee Tech (9-0, 6-0) | 1:00 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 4-5, 4-1 | 5.28 | 6.51 | -1.234 | 2.44-6.56 (+1.56) | +2 |