MAC rankings · National FBS rankings · All teams
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Tier:Conf | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | H | FAU (5-7) | [G5:CUSA] | W | 41-38 | |
| 9/10 | A | Penn State (10-2) | [P4:Big Ten] | L | 10-46 | |
| 9/17 | A | Iowa State (4-8) | [P4:Big 12] | L | 10-43 | |
| 9/24 | H | Fordham (9-2) | [FCS:PAT] | W | 59-52 | |
| 10/1 | A | Kent State (5-7) | [G5:MAC] | L | 24-31 | |
| 10/8 | H | Akron (2-10) | [G5:MAC] | W | 55-34 | |
| 10/15 | A | W Michigan (5-7) | [G5:MAC] | W | 33-14 | |
| 10/22 | H | N Illinois (3-9) | [G5:MAC] | W | 24-17 | |
| 11/1 | H | Buffalo (6-6) | [G5:MAC] | W | 45-24 | |
| 11/8 | A | Miami OH (6-6) | [G5:MAC] | W | 37-21 | |
| 11/15 | A | Ball State (5-7) | [G5:MAC] | W | 32-18 | |
| 11/22 | H | Bowling Green (6-6) | [G5:MAC] | W | 38-14 | |
| 12/3 | N | Toledo (8-5) | [G5:MAC] | L | 7-17 | MAC Championship |
| 12/30 | N | Wyoming (7-5) | [G5:MWC] | W | 30-27 | Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl * |
* game does not count in Harbin ratings