| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 | vs Thomas More College (0-9, 0-7) | W 49-3 | 6.03 | 3.13 | +2.90 | 96.70%
| +5 |
| Sep 6September 6 | at Purdue (2-7, 0-6) | L 17-34 | 4.80 | 5.05 | -0.26 | 43.50%
| +1 |
| Sep 13September 13 | at UT Martin (4-5, 4-1) | W 37-10 | 8.60 | 4.85 | +3.75 | 97.48%
| -1 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at Southeast Missouri State (3-6, 2-3) | W 59-31 | 10.55 | 6.69 | +3.86 | 97.65%
| +2 |
| Oct 4October 4 | vs Indiana State (3-6, 1-4) | W 55-27 | 9.24 | 5.65 | +3.59 | 97.36%
| -1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | at #1 North Dakota State (9-0, 6-0) | L 17-45 | 5.13 | 8.71 | -3.58 | 2.66%
| -3 |
| Oct 18October 18 | vs #11 North Dakota (6-3, 4-1) | L 19-38 | 4.68 | 5.91 | -1.23 | 21.29%
| -2 |
| Oct 25October 25 | vs Northern Iowa (2-7, 0-5) | W 31-17 | 6.87 | 4.57 | +2.30 | 93.63%
| 0 |
| Nov 1November 1 | at Murray State (0-9, 0-5) | W 27-7 | 5.77 | 4.84 | +0.93 | 72.58%
| +2 |
| Nov 8November 8 | at Youngstown State (5-4, 2-3) | 2:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 15November 15 | vs South Dakota (6-4, 4-2) | 1:00 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 22November 22 | at Illinois State (6-3, 3-2) | | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 6-3, 3-2 | 6.81 | 5.55 | +1.257 | 6.23-2.77 (-0.23) | +3 |