| Week | Location | Opponent | Result | Score | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at | Ohio State | L | 35-17 | CPU |
| 2 | at | FCS East | W | 42-14 | CPU |
| 3 | at | Liberty | L | 17-10 | CPU |
| 4 | vs | Akron | W | 31-26 | CPU |
| 5 | at | Central Michigan | W | 27-15 | CPU |
| 6 | at | Eastern Michigan | W | 31-27 | CPU |
| 7 | vs | Bowling Green | L | 27-16 | CPU |
| 8 | at | Miami University | W | 20-10 | CPU |
| 10 | vs | Northern Illinois | L | 56-54 | CPU |
| 11 | vs | UMass | W | 41-20 | CPU |
| 12 | at | Northwestern | L | 42-7 | CPU |
| 13 | at | Western Michigan | W | 34-11 | CPU |
| CC | at | Ohio | L | 34-20 | CPU |