MAC rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31 | A | Pitt (8-4) | [P4:Big East] | L | 14-27 | |
| 9/7 | H | Northeastern (10-3) | [FCS:ATL10] | L | 0-31 | |
| 9/14 | A | Florida (8-4) | [P4:SEC] | L | 6-34 | |
| 9/21 | A | UConn (6-6) | [G5:Ind] | L | 19-37 | |
| 9/28 | H | Buffalo (1-11) | [G5:MAC] | W | 34-32 | |
| 10/5 | A | Bowling Green (9-3) | [G5:MAC] | L | 21-72 | |
| 10/12 | H | E Michigan (3-9) | [G5:MAC] | W | 55-27 | |
| 10/19 | A | Kent State (3-9) | [G5:MAC] | W | 50-0 | |
| 11/2 | A | Miami OH (7-5) | [G5:MAC] | L | 20-38 | |
| 11/9 | H | Akron (4-8) | [G5:MAC] | W | 27-10 | |
| 11/23 | H | Marshall (10-2) | [G5:MAC] | L | 21-24 | |
| 11/30 | A | UCF (7-5) | [G5:MAC] | L | 32-42 |