| 1 | Sat Aug 30 | at Purdue | L0-31 | 0-1 | .000 | Ross-Ade Stadium · West Lafayette, IN |
| 2 | Sat Sep 6 | atAuburn | L3-42 | 0-2 | .000 | Jordan-Hare Stadium · Auburn, AL |
| 3 | Sat Sep 13 | vsNew Hampshire | W34-29 | 1-2 | .333 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 4 | Sat Sep 20 | atUConn | L25-31 | 1-3 | .250 | Pratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT |
| 5 | Sat Oct 4 | vsOhio | W20-14 | 2-3 | .400 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 6 | Sat Oct 11 | atW Michigan | L0-42 | 2-4 | .333 | Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI |
| 7 | Sat Oct 18 | vsAkron | W42-28 | 3-4 | .429 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 8 | Sat Oct 25 | atN Illinois | L7-21 | 3-5 | .375 | Huskie Stadium · Dekalb, IL |
| 9 | Wed Nov 5 | vsKent State | W17-13 | 4-5 | .444 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 10 | Sat Nov 15 | vsE Michigan | L9-24 | 4-6 | .400 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 11 | Sat Nov 22 | atToledo | L9-38 | 4-7 | .364 | Glass Bowl · Toledo, OH |
| 12 | Sat Nov 29 | atMiami OH | L24-45 | 4-8 | .333 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
