| 1 | Sat Aug 31 | at #20Iowa | L14-38 | 0-1 | .000 | Kinnick Stadium · Iowa City, IA |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | vsTennessee Tech | W48-17 | 1-1 | .500 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | atCincinnati | L13-35 | 1-2 | .333 | Nippert Stadium · Cincinnati, OH |
| 4 | Sat Sep 21 | at#6Ohio State | L5-76 | 1-3 | .250 | Ohio Stadium · Columbus, OH |
| 5 | Sat Sep 28 | vsBuffalo | W34-20 | 2-3 | .400 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
| 6 | Sat Oct 12 | atW Michigan | L16-38 | 2-4 | .333 | Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI |
| 7 | Sat Oct 19 | vsN Illinois | W27-24 | 3-4 | .429 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
| 8 | Sat Oct 26 | atKent State | W23-16 | 4-4 | .500 | Dix Stadium · Kent, OH |
| 9 | Wed Nov 6 | atOhio | W24-21 | 5-4 | .556 | Peden Stadium · Athens, OH |
| 10 | Wed Nov 13 | vsBowling Green | W44-3 | 6-4 | .600 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
| 11 | Wed Nov 20 | vsAkron | W20-17 | 7-4 | .636 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
| 12 | Fri Nov 29 | atBall State | L27-41 | 7-5 | .583 | Scheumann Stadium · Muncie, IN |
| 13 | Sat Dec 7 | atC Michigan | W26-21 | 8-5 | .615 | Kelly/Shorts Stadium · Mount Pleasant, MI |
| BOWLS | Mon Jan 6 | vsLouisiana | L17-27 | 8-6 | .571 | Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH |
