FBS Independents rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30 | H | Towson (3-9) | [FCS:CAA] | W | 41-13 | |
| 9/5 | A | Ball State (12-1) | [G5:MAC] | L | 23-35 | |
| 9/13 | A | Duke (4-8) | [P4:ACC] | L | 31-41 | |
| 9/20 | H | Rutgers (7-5) | [P4:Big East] | W | 23-21 | |
| 9/27 | A | Wake Forest (7-5) | [P4:ACC] | W | 24-17 | |
| 10/4 | A | Air Force (8-4) | [G5:MWC] | W | 33-27 | |
| 10/18 | H | Pitt (9-3) | [P4:Big East] | L | 21-42 | |
| 10/25 | H | SMU (1-11) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 34-7 | |
| 11/1 | H | Temple (5-7) | [G5:MAC] | W | 33-27 | |
| 11/15 | H | Notre Dame (6-6) | [P4:Ind] | L | 21-27 | AT BALTIMORE MD |
| 11/25 | A | N Illinois (6-6) | [G5:MAC] | W | 16-0 | |
| 12/6 | N | Army (3-9) | [G5:Ind] | W | 34-0 | AT PHILADELPHIA PA |
| 12/20 | N | Wake Forest (7-5) | [P4:ACC] | L | 19-29 | EAGLEBANK BOWL * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings