| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 28August 28 (Thu) | vs McKendree (4-5, 4-3) | W 41-24 | 6.01 | 4.11 | +1.90 | 89.51%
| +1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | vs Eastern Illinois (3-6, 2-4) | W 38-14 | 6.44 | 3.41 | +3.02 | 96.96%
| +1 |
| Sep 12September 12 (Fri) | at #22 Indiana (9-0, 6-0) | L 0-73 | 1.51 | 10.15 | -8.64 | 0.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at #5 Montana (9-0, 5-0) | L 20-63 | 6.67 | 7.99 | -1.32 | 19.61%
| -2 |
| Oct 4October 4 | at #11 Southern Illinois (6-3, 3-2) | L 27-55 | 5.65 | 9.24 | -3.59 | 2.65%
| +1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | vs South Dakota (6-4, 4-2) | L 14-19 | 5.00 | 4.88 | +0.12 | 52.95%
| 0 |
| Oct 18October 18 | vs #1 North Dakota State (9-0, 6-0) | L 7-38 | 3.62 | 6.17 | -2.54 | 4.71%
| 0 |
| Oct 25October 25 | at #10 North Dakota (6-3, 4-1) | L 17-46 | 3.16 | 6.48 | -3.33 | 2.76%
| -1 |
| Nov 1November 1 | at #5 South Dakota State (7-2, 3-2) | W 24-12 | 5.07 | 4.79 | +0.27 | 56.90%
| +3 |
| Nov 8November 8 | vs Illinois State (6-3, 3-2) | 1:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 15November 15 | at Youngstown State (5-4, 2-3) | 12:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 22November 22 | vs Murray State (0-9, 0-5) | 1:00 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-6, 1-4 | 4.89 | 6.28 | -1.389 | 3.26-5.74 (-0.26) | +3 |