| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 2September 2 (Fri) | at Arkansas State (8-5, 7-1) | W 31-10 | 7.32 | 4.22 | +3.09 | 97.06%
| -2 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Maine (6-5, 5-3) | W 45-3 | 8.60 | 3.51 | +5.09 | 100.00%
| -2 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs Fresno State (1-11, 0-8) | W 52-17 | 7.46 | 4.79 | +2.67 | 95.90%
| 0 |
| Sep 30September 30 (Fri) | at BYU (9-4) | L 53-55 | 8.76 | 8.88 | -0.12 | 46.95%
| -2 |
| Oct 8October 8 | at Eastern Michigan (7-6, 4-4) | W 35-20 | 5.70 | 5.47 | +0.23 | 55.80%
| +2 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs Bowling Green (4-8, 3-5) | W 42-35 | 7.41 | 6.97 | +0.44 | 61.02%
| 0 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs Central Michigan (6-7, 3-5) | W 31-17 | 5.86 | 6.14 | -0.29 | 42.70%
| +2 |
| Oct 27October 27 (Thu) | vs Ohio (8-6, 6-3) | L 26-31 | 7.47 | 7.31 | +0.15 | 53.85%
| -1 |
| Nov 2November 2 (Wed) | at Akron (5-7, 3-5) | W 48-17 | 7.23 | 7.28 | -0.05 | 48.81%
| +2 |
| Nov 9November 9 (Wed) | at Northern Illinois (5-7, 5-3) * | W 31-24 | 5.75 | 5.13 | +0.63 | 65.54%
| 0 |
| Nov 16November 16 (Wed) | vs Ball State (4-8, 1-7) | W 37-19 | 7.10 | 4.85 | +2.25 | 93.19%
| 0 |
| Nov 25November 25 (Fri) | at #21 Western Michigan (13-1, 9-0) | L 35-55 | 8.44 | 6.10 | +2.35 | 94.02%
| -3 |
| Dec 17December 17 | vs Appalachian State (10-3, 7-1) * | L 28-31 | 6.93 | 5.07 | +1.85 | 88.92%
| 0 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4, 6-2 | 7.20 | 5.81 | +1.394 | 9.44-3.56 (-0.44) | -4 |