| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 5September 5 (Sun) | at Grambling (4-7, 3-5) * | L 10-16 | 4.26 | 3.35 | +0.91 | 72.16%
| +1 |
| Sep 11September 11 | at Jackson State (11-2, 9-0) * | L 16-38 | 4.06 | 6.62 | -2.56 | 4.61%
| 0 |
| Sep 18September 18 | vs Kentucky State (0-1) | W 41-7 | | | | | |
| Sep 25September 25 | at Southeast Missouri State (4-7, 4-4) | L 14-47 | 5.02 | 7.49 | -2.47 | 5.11%
| -1 |
| Oct 2October 2 | at Austin Peay (6-5, 4-3) | W 24-22 | 6.38 | 4.51 | +1.88 | 89.22%
| -1 |
| Oct 16October 16 | vs Tennessee Tech (3-8, 1-5) | W 20-13 | 6.37 | 4.40 | +1.97 | 90.38%
| -2 |
| Oct 23October 23 | at Eastern Illinois (1-10, 1-6) | W 28-0 | 4.89 | 2.83 | +2.06 | 91.33%
| +4 |
| Oct 30October 30 | vs Murray State (6-5, 5-3) | W 27-21 | 5.84 | 5.11 | +0.73 | 67.96%
| +1 |
| Nov 6November 6 | at #11 UT Martin (10-3, 6-1) | L 20-41 | 5.16 | 6.59 | -1.43 | 17.54%
| -1 |
| Nov 13November 13 | vs Austin Peay (6-5, 4-3) | L 7-36 | 2.90 | 4.73 | -1.84 | 11.30%
| -4 |
| Nov 20November 20 | at #25 Mississippi State (7-6, 4-4) | L 10-55 | 3.36 | 9.84 | -6.48 | 0.00%
| +1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 5-6, 4-3 | 4.83 | 5.52 | -0.690 | 4.50-5.50 (+0.50) | -2 |