| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 9-3 | 0.0004 | 40 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | 30 | 8-4 | @ Nebraska | L 24-47 | |
| Sep 6 | 82 | 6-6 | * | Northern Illinois | W 29-26 |
| Sep 13 | 115 | 2-10 | @ Idaho | W 51-28 | |
| Sep 20 | N/R | Tennessee Tech | W 41-7 | ||
| Sep 27 | 89 | 5-7 | * | @ Temple | W 7-3 |
| Oct 4 | 103 | 4-8 | * | Ohio | W 41-20 |
| Oct 11 | 39 | 8-5 | * | @ Buffalo | W 34-28 OT |
| Oct 18 | 54 | 8-4 | * | @ Central Michigan | L 28-38 |
| Nov 1 | 111 | 3-9 | * | Eastern Michigan | W 31-10 |
| Nov 8 | 68 | 5-7 | vs Illinois | W 23-17 | |
| Nov 15 | 109 | 3-9 | * | Toledo | W 27-17 |
| Nov 25 | 22 | 12-1 | * | @ Ball State | L 22-45 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game