Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | @ Tennessee | L 10–59 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Western Michigan | L 30–37 | |
| Wk 3 | vs Murray State | W 31–0 | |
| Wk 4 | @ Georgia Southern | L 23–34 | |
| Wk 5 | vs Northern Illinois | W 44–38 | |
| Wk 6 | @ Central Michigan | W 17–16 | |
| Wk 7 | vs UConn | W 25–21 | |
| Wk 8 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 16–20 | |
| Wk 9 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 10 | @ Kent State | W 27–20 | |
| Wk 11 | @ Toledo | L 21–28 | |
| Wk 12 | vs Ohio | L 18–32 | |
| Wk 13 | @ Miami (OH) | L 17–18 |