| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 (Thu) | at #15 UT Martin (7-4, 5-0) | L 25-42 | 6.23 | 7.04 | -0.81 | 30.22%
| -1 |
| Sep 10September 10 | at Minnesota (9-4, 5-4) | L 10-62 | 3.80 | 8.82 | -5.01 | 0.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs Southern Utah (5-6, 2-4) | L 10-17 | 4.04 | 5.18 | -1.14 | 22.94%
| -4 |
| Sep 24September 24 | vs Northern Iowa (6-5, 5-3) | L 17-52 | 5.12 | 6.24 | -1.12 | 23.44%
| -3 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at #3 South Dakota State (13-1, 8-0) | L 10-34 | 4.78 | 5.73 | -0.94 | 27.18%
| -2 |
| Oct 15October 15 | at #19 Southern Illinois (5-6, 4-4) | L 7-30 | 3.28 | 5.23 | -1.95 | 9.82%
| 0 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs Youngstown State (7-4, 5-3) | L 27-28 | 4.92 | 6.62 | -1.70 | 13.18%
| +1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at Missouri State (5-6, 3-5) | L 14-64 | 4.02 | 7.65 | -3.64 | 2.63%
| -3 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs #4 North Dakota State (12-2, 7-1) | L 17-56 | 4.59 | 8.00 | -3.41 | 2.72%
| -3 |
| Nov 12November 12 | vs Indiana State (2-9, 1-7) | L 0-21 | 4.14 | 4.67 | -0.53 | 36.81%
| -2 |
| Nov 19November 19 | at Illinois State (6-5, 4-4) | L 13-20 | 3.54 | 3.43 | +0.11 | 52.77%
| +1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 0-11, 0-8 | 4.40 | 6.26 | -1.858 | 2.22-8.78 (-2.22) | -16 |