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Listed below are historical scores for Northern Illinois.
This file was last updated on Tuesday, January 08, 2008.
Conference affiliation is in parenthesis. Conference games are prefixed with an asterisk.
Key | |
| green - verified (see notes file) | |
| yellow - verified, but disputed; probably correct | |
| red - not yet verified | |
| white - opponents, results, and scores, mostly correct, but not yet verified | |
| 9/1 | vs. | Iowa (6-6) | L | 3 | 16 | @ Chicago, IL | |
| 9/8 | vs. | Southern Illinois (non-IA) | L | 31 | 34 | ||
| 9/15 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (4-8) | L | 19 | 21 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | Idaho (1-11) | W | 42 | 35 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | *Central Michigan (8-6) | L | 10 | 35 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | *Temple (4-8) | L | 15 | 16 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Western Michigan (5-7) | L | 13 | 17 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | Wisconsin (9-4) | L | 3 | 44 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Toledo (5-7) | L | 21 | 70 | ||
| 11/10 | vs. | *Kent (3-9) | W | 27 | 20 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | Navy (8-5) | L | 24 | 35 | ||
| 11/24 | vs. | *Ball State (7-6) | L | 21 | 27 | ||
2-10-0 | 229 | 370 | |||||
| 9/2 | @ | Ohio State (12-1) | L | 12 | 35 | ||
| 9/9 | vs. | *Ohio (9-5) | L | 23 | 35 | ||
| 9/16 | vs. | *Buffalo (2-10) | W | 31 | 13 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Indiana State (non-IA) | W | 48 | 14 | ||
| 9/30 | @ | *Ball State (5-7) | W | 40 | 28 | ||
| 10/8 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (2-10) | W | 28 | 25 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Western Michigan (8-5) | L | 14 | 16 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | Temple (1-11) | W | 43 | 21 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | Iowa (6-7) | L | 14 | 24 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | *Toledo (5-7) | L | 13 | 17 | ||
| 11/17 | vs. | *Central Michigan (10-4) | W | 31 | 10 | ||
| 11/24 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (1-11) | W | 27 | 0 | ||
| 12/19 | vs. | Texas Christian (11-2) | L | 7 | 37 | @ San Diego, CA | Poinsettia Bowl |
7-6-0 | 331 | 275 | |||||
| 9/3 | @ | Michigan (7-5) | L | 17 | 33 | ||
| 9/10 | @ | Northwestern (7-5) | L | 37 | 38 | ||
| 9/17 | vs. | Tennessee Tech (non-IA) | W | 42 | 3 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | *Akron (7-6) | L | 42 | 48 | ||
| 10/5 | vs. | *Miami (Ohio) (7-4) | W | 38 | 27 | ||
| 10/15 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (4-7) | W | 24 | 8 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | *Kent (1-10) | W | 34 | 3 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Ball State (4-7) | L | 17 | 31 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Central Michigan (6-5) | W | 31 | 28 | ||
| 11/16 | @ | *Toledo (9-3) | W | 35 | 17 | ||
| 11/23 | vs. | *Western Michigan (7-4) | W | 42 | 7 | ||
| 12/1 | vs. | *Akron (7-6) | L | 30 | 31 | @ Detroit, MI | MAC Championship |
7-5-0 | 389 | 274 | |||||
| 9/4 | @ | Maryland (5-6) | L | 20 | 23 | ||
| 9/11 | vs. | Southern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 23 | 22 | ||
| 9/18 | @ | Iowa State (7-5) | L | 41 | 48 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (9-3) | W | 34 | 17 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | *Akron (6-5) | W | 49 | 19 | ||
| 10/9 | @ | *Central Florida (0-11) | W | 30 | 28 | ||
| 10/16 | vs. | *Central Michigan (4-7) | W | 42 | 10 | ||
| 10/23 | @ | *Western Michigan (1-10) | W | 59 | 38 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Ball State (2-9) | W | 38 | 31 | ||
| 11/9 | vs. | *Toledo (9-4) | L | 17 | 31 | ||
| 11/20 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (4-7) | W | 34 | 16 | ||
| 12/30 | vs. | Troy (7-5) | W | 34 | 21 | @ San Jose, CA | Silicon Valley Bowl |
9-3-0 | 421 | 304 | |||||
| 8/28 | vs. | Maryland (10-3) | W | 20 | 13 | ||
| 9/6 | vs. | Tennessee Tech (non-IA) | W | 42 | 17 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Alabama (4-9) | W | 19 | 16 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | Iowa State (2-10) | W | 24 | 16 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | *Ohio (2-10) | W | 30 | 23 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | *Central Michigan (3-9) | W | 40 | 24 | ||
| 10/18 | vs. | *Western Michigan (5-7) | W | 37 | 10 | ||
| 10/25 | @ | *Bowling Green State (11-3) | L | 18 | 34 | ||
| 11/1 | vs. | *Ball State (4-8) | W | 48 | 23 | ||
| 11/8 | @ | *Buffalo (1-11) | W | 40 | 9 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Toledo (8-4) | L | 30 | 49 | ||
| 11/22 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (3-9) | W | 38 | 24 | ||
10-2-0 | 386 | 258 | |||||
| 8/29 | vs. | Wake Forest (7-6) | W | 42 | 41 | ||
| 9/7 | @ | South Florida (9-2) | L | 6 | 37 | ||
| 9/14 | @ | Wisconsin (8-6) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 9/21 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | L | 26 | 29 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | *Kent (3-9) | W | 13 | 6 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | *Ball State (6-6) | W | 41 | 29 | ||
| 10/12 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (7-5) | W | 48 | 41 | ||
| 10/19 | vs. | *Central Michigan (4-8) | W | 49 | 0 | ||
| 10/26 | @ | *Western Michigan (4-8) | W | 24 | 20 | ||
| 11/9 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (9-3) | W | 26 | 17 | ||
| 11/16 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (3-9) | W | 49 | 21 | ||
| 11/23 | vs. | *Toledo (9-5) | L | 30 | 33 | ||
8-4-0 | 375 | 298 | |||||
| 8/30 | vs. | South Florida (8-3) | W | 20 | 17 | ||
| 9/8 | @ | Illinois (10-2) | L | 12 | 17 | ||
| 9/22 | vs. | Sam Houston State (non-IA) | W | 41 | 16 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | *Toledo (10-2) | L | 20 | 41 | ||
| 10/6 | vs. | *Marshall (11-2) | L | 15 | 37 | ||
| 10/13 | @ | *Kent (6-5) | L | 34 | 44 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | *Western Michigan (5-6) | W | 20 | 12 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Central Michigan (3-8) | W | 33 | 24 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (2-9) | W | 40 | 17 | ||
| 11/17 | vs. | *Ball State (5-6) | W | 33 | 29 | ||
| 11/24 | @ | Wake Forest (6-5) | L | 35 | 38 | ||
6-5-0 | 303 | 292 | |||||
| 8/31 | @ | Northwestern (8-4) | L | 17 | 35 | ||
| 9/9 | vs. | Illinois State (non-IA) | W | 52 | 0 | ||
| 9/23 | @ | Auburn (9-4) | L | 14 | 31 | ||
| 9/30 | @ | *Ball State (5-6) | W | 43 | 14 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | Central Florida (7-4) | W | 40 | 20 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Akron (6-5) | W | 52 | 35 | ||
| 10/21 | @ | *Western Michigan (9-3) | L | 22 | 52 | ||
| 10/28 | vs. | *Buffalo (2-9) | W | 73 | 10 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | *Toledo (10-1) | L | 24 | 38 | ||
| 11/11 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (3-8) | L | 32 | 39 | ||
| 11/18 | vs. | *Central Michigan (2-9) | W | 40 | 6 | ||
6-5-0 | 409 | 280 | |||||
| 9/2 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | L | 21 | 27 | ||
| 9/11 | @ | Vanderbilt (5-6) | L | 31 | 34 | ||
| 9/18 | @ | Iowa (1-10) | L | 0 | 24 | ||
| 9/25 | vs. | *Western Michigan (7-5) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 10/2 | @ | *Buffalo (0-11) | W | 45 | 21 | ||
| 10/9 | vs. | *Ball State (0-11) | W | 37 | 17 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | *Central Michigan (4-7) | W | 31 | 27 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | *Kent (2-9) | W | 50 | 7 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Marshall (13-0) | L | 9 | 41 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | *Toledo (6-5) | L | 14 | 44 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (4-7) | W | 30 | 23 | ||
5-6-0 | 289 | 289 | |||||
| 9/3 | @ | *Western Michigan (7-4) | L | 23 | 37 | ||
| 9/12 | @ | Kansas State (11-2) | L | 7 | 73 | ||
| 9/19 | vs. | Eastern Illinois (non-IA) | L | 10 | 24 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | *Ball State (1-10) | L | 13 | 18 | ||
| 10/10 | @ | Central Florida (9-2) | L | 17 | 38 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. | *Central Michigan (6-5) | W | 16 | 6 | ||
| 10/24 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (3-8) | W | 26 | 14 | ||
| 10/31 | vs. | *Toledo (7-5) | L | 3 | 16 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | *Miami (Ohio) (10-1) | L | 10 | 41 | ||
| 11/14 | @ | *Ohio (5-6) | L | 12 | 28 | ||
| 11/21 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (5-6) | L | 23 | 34 | ||
2-9-0 | 160 | 329 | |||||
| 8/28 | @ | *Central Michigan (2-9) | L | 10 | 44 | ||
| 9/6 | vs. | Kansas State (11-1) | L | 7 | 47 | ||
| 9/13 | vs. | *Western Michigan (8-3) | L | 13 | 21 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | North Carolina State (6-5) | L | 14 | 41 | ||
| 10/4 | @ | *Bowling Green State (3-8) | L | 10 | 35 | ||
| 10/11 | vs. | Vanderbilt (3-8) | L | 7 | 17 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | *Toledo (9-3) | L | 14 | 41 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | *Ball State (5-6) | L | 14 | 21 | ||
| 11/1 | vs. | *Ohio (8-3) | L | 30 | 35 | ||
| 11/8 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (4-7) | L | 10 | 38 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (8-3) | L | 0 | 42 | ||
0-11-0 | 129 | 382 | |||||
| 8/31 | @ | Maryland (5-6) | L | 6 | 30 | ||
| 9/7 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | L | 0 | 17 | ||
| 9/14 | @ | Penn State (11-2) | L | 0 | 49 | ||
| 9/21 | @ | Arkansas State (4-7) | W | 31 | 30 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | Texas-El Paso (2-9) | L | 6 | 37 | ||
| 10/5 | vs. | North Texas (5-6) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 10/19 | @ | Louisville (5-6) | L | 3 | 27 | ||
| 10/26 | vs. | Akron (4-7) | L | 17 | 34 | ||
| 11/2 | vs. | Louisiana Tech (6-5) | L | 14 | 40 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | Louisiana-Lafayette (5-6) | L | 31 | 45 | ||
| 11/16 | @ | Oregon State (2-9) | L | 28 | 67 | ||
1-10-0 | 157 | 400 | |||||
| 8/31 | @ | Southern Mississippi (6-5) | L | 13 | 45 | ||
| 9/9 | vs. | Louisville (7-4) | L | 21 | 34 | ||
| 9/16 | @ | *San Jose State (3-8) | W | 18 | 17 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | *Louisiana-Lafayette (6-5) | W | 25 | 24 | ||
| 9/30 | @ | Kansas State (10-2) | L | 0 | 44 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | *Nevada-Las Vegas (2-9) | W | 62 | 14 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Utah State (4-7) | L | 7 | 42 | ||
| 10/28 | vs. | Cincinnati (6-5) | L | 19 | 55 | ||
| 11/4 | @ | Florida (12-1) | L | 20 | 58 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Arkansas State (6-5) | L | 21 | 28 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | *Louisiana Tech (5-6) | L | 14 | 59 | ||
3-8-0 | 220 | 420 | |||||
| 9/1 | vs. | Oklahoma State (3-7-1) | L | 14 | 31 | ||
| 9/10 | @ | *Louisiana-Lafayette (6-5) | L | 9 | 29 | ||
| 9/17 | @ | Illinois (7-5) | L | 10 | 34 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. | Eastern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 49 | 17 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. | *Nevada (9-2) | L | 31 | 35 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. | *New Mexico State (3-8) | W | 48 | 27 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Pacific (6-5) | L | 32 | 41 | ||
| 10/22 | vs. | *Louisiana Tech (3-8) | W | 27 | 17 | ||
| 10/29 | @ | Vanderbilt (5-6) | L | 16 | 17 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Arkansas State (1-10) | W | 38 | 16 | ||
| 11/12 | @ | Arkansas (4-7) | L | 27 | 30 | ||
4-7-0 | 301 | 294 | |||||
| 9/2 | @ | Iowa State (3-8) | L | 10 | 54 | ||
| 9/11 | @ | Indiana (8-4) | L | 10 | 28 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | *Arkansas State (2-8-1) | W | 23 | 7 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | *Nevada (7-4) | W | 46 | 42 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | Southern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 45 | 15 | ||
| 10/9 | @ | *New Mexico State (5-6) | L | 17 | 24 | ||
| 10/16 | vs. | *Pacific (3-8) | W | 21 | 16 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | *Louisiana-Lafayette (8-3) | L | 19 | 33 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Louisiana Tech (2-9) | L | 16 | 17 | ||
| 11/6 | @ | Iowa (6-6) | L | 20 | 54 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | Mississippi (5-6) | L | 0 | 44 | ||
4-7-0 | 227 | 334 | |||||
| 9/5 | @ | Illinois (6-5-1) | L | 14 | 30 | ||
| 9/12 | vs. | Illinois State (non-IA) | W | 26 | 19 | ||
| 9/19 | @ | Arkansas State (2-9) | W | 31 | 0 | ||
| 9/26 | @ | Wisconsin (5-6) | L | 17 | 18 | ||
| 10/3 | vs. | Middle Tennessee State (non-IA) | L | 13 | 21 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | Southern Mississippi (7-4) | W | 23 | 10 | ||
| 10/24 | vs. | Liberty (non-IA) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 10/31 | @ | Western Michigan (7-3-1) | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 11/7 | @ | Louisiana-Lafayette (2-9) | W | 23 | 15 | ||
| 11/14 | @ | Army (5-6) | L | 14 | 21 | ||
| 11/21 | vs. | Toledo (8-3) | L | 8 | 25 | ||
5-6-0 | 203 | 193 | |||||
| 9/7 | @ | Fresno State (10-2) | L | 7 | 55 | ||
| 9/14 | vs. | Arkansas State (1-10) | W | 22 | 21 | ||
| 9/21 | @ | Kansas State (7-4) | L | 17 | 34 | ||
| 9/28 | @ | Iowa (10-1-1) | L | 7 | 58 | ||
| 10/5 | vs. | Louisiana Tech (8-1-2) | L | 3 | 37 | ||
| 10/12 | vs. | Western Michigan (6-5) | L | 10 | 22 | ||
| 10/19 | @ | Florida (10-2) | L | 10 | 41 | ||
| 10/26 | @ | Akron (5-6) | L | 7 | 17 | ||
| 11/2 | vs. | Louisiana-Lafayette (2-8-1) | L | 12 | 13 | ||
| 11/16 | vs. | Illinois State (non-IA) | W | 27 | 24 | ||
| 11/23 | @ | Toledo (5-5-1) | L | 21 | 42 | ||
2-9-0 | 143 | 364 | |||||
| 9/1 | vs. | Eastern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 28 | 17 | ||
| 9/8 | @ | Nebraska (9-3) | L | 14 | 60 | ||
| 9/15 | @ | Toledo (9-2) | L | 14 | 23 | ||
| 9/22 | vs. | Kansas State (5-6) | W | 42 | 35 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | Northwestern (2-9) | L | 7 | 24 | ||
| 10/6 | vs. | Fresno State (8-2-1) | W | 73 | 18 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | Arkansas State (3-7-1) | W | 35 | 0 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | Murray State (non-IA) | W | 49 | 7 | ||
| 11/3 | @ | Akron (3-7-1) | W | 31 | 28 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | East Carolina (5-6) | L | 20 | 24 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | Louisiana-Lafayette (5-6) | L | 20 | 24 | ||
6-5-0 | 333 | 260 | |||||
| 9/2 | vs. | Fullerton State (6-4-1) | W | 26 | 17 | ||
| 9/9 | @ | Nebraska (10-2) | L | 17 | 48 | ||
| 9/23 | @ | Kansas State (1-10) | W | 37 | 20 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | W | 34 | 27 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | Southern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 29 | 24 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | Louisiana Tech (5-4-1) | L | 21 | 42 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | Nevada-Las Vegas (4-7) | W | 42 | 24 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | Temple (1-10) | W | 20 | 17 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4) | W | 23 | 20 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | Toledo (6-5) | W | 39 | 27 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | Cincinnati (1-9-1) | W | 56 | 3 | ||
9-2-0 | 344 | 269 | |||||
| 9/3 | vs. | Akron (5-6) | W | 7 | 6 | ||
| 9/10 | vs. | Middle Tennessee State (non-IA) | W | 14 | 10 | ||
| 9/17 | @ | Wisconsin (1-10) | W | 19 | 17 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | Minnesota (2-7-2) | L | 20 | 31 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. | Missouri State (non-IA) | W | 17 | 3 | ||
| 10/8 | @ | Toledo (6-5) | L | 20 | 33 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | Louisiana-Lafayette (6-5) | L | 0 | 45 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | Southern Illinois (non-IA) | W | 10 | 9 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | Ball State (8-3) | L | 17 | 18 | ||
| 11/5 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | W | 16 | 6 | ||
| 11/12 | vs. | Western Michigan (9-3) | W | 15 | 7 | ||
7-4-0 | 155 | 185 | |||||
| 9/12 | vs. | Lamar (non-IA) | L | 35 | 39 | ||
| 9/19 | @ | Western Michigan (5-6) | W | 34 | 14 | ||
| 9/26 | @ | Northwestern (2-8-1) | T | 16 | 16 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | Eastern Michigan (10-2) | L | 31 | 32 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | Toledo (3-7-1) | W | 41 | 5 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. | Missouri State (non-IA) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 10/24 | vs. | Fullerton State (6-6) | L | 20 | 21 | ||
| 10/31 | @ | Ball State (4-7) | L | 17 | 42 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | W | 29 | 14 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. | Akron (4-7) | L | 21 | 27 | ||
| 11/28 | @ | Nevada-Las Vegas (5-6) | W | 34 | 31 | ||
5-5-1 | 305 | 262 | |||||
| 8/30 | vs. | Ball State (6-5) | L | 10 | 20 | ||
| 9/6 | @ | West Virginia (4-7) | L | 14 | 47 | ||
| 9/13 | @ | Wisconsin (3-9) | L | 20 | 35 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Iowa (9-3) | L | 3 | 57 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | L | 0 | 10 | ||
| 10/4 | @ | Miami (Florida) (11-1) | L | 0 | 34 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | Toledo (7-4) | L | 28 | 29 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | Miami (Ohio) (8-4) | L | 6 | 20 | ||
| 11/1 | @ | Bowling Green State (5-6) | W | 16 | 8 | ||
| 11/8 | vs. | Eastern Michigan (6-5) | W | 21 | 14 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | Ohio (1-10) | L | 26 | 34 | ||
2-9-0 | 144 | 308 | |||||
| 9/7 | vs. | *Western Michigan (4-6-1) | W | 17 | 0 | ||
| 9/14 | @ | Wisconsin (5-6) | L | 17 | 38 | ||
| 9/21 | @ | Iowa (10-2) | L | 20 | 48 | ||
| 9/28 | @ | Northwestern (3-8) | L | 16 | 38 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | *Ball State (4-7) | L | 0 | 29 | ||
| 10/19 | vs. | *Toledo (4-7) | W | 16 | 3 | ||
| 10/26 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (8-2-1) | L | 15 | 32 | ||
| 11/2 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (11-1) | L | 14 | 34 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (4-7) | W | 3 | 0 | ||
| 11/16 | vs. | *Ohio (2-9) | W | 35 | 7 | ||
| 11/23 | @ | *Central Michigan (7-3) | L | 21 | 30 | ||
4-7-0 | 174 | 259 | |||||
| 9/1 | vs. | West Texas A&M (3-8) | W | 40 | 33 | ||
| 9/8 | @ | Wisconsin (7-4-1) | L | 14 | 27 | ||
| 9/22 | vs. | *Kent (4-7) | W | 24 | 10 | ||
| 9/29 | vs. | *Ball State (3-8) | L | 14 | 15 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | *Western Michigan (5-6) | W | 20 | 15 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (2-7-2) | T | 10 | 10 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | *Bowling Green State (8-3) | L | 6 | 28 | ||
| 10/27 | vs. | *Miami (Ohio) (4-7) | L | 7 | 20 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Central Michigan (8-2-1) | W | 8 | 7 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | *Toledo (8-3-1) | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | *Ohio (4-6-1) | L | 3 | 10 | ||
4-6-1 | 153 | 188 | |||||
| 9/3 | @ | Kansas (4-6-1) | W | 37 | 34 | ||
| 9/10 | @ | Wisconsin (7-4) | L | 9 | 37 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | *Kent (1-10) | W | 38 | 7 | ||
| 10/1 | @ | *Ball State (6-5) | W | 27 | 14 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. | *Western Michigan (6-5) | W | 27 | 3 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (1-10) | W | 34 | 15 | ||
| 10/22 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (8-3) | W | 24 | 23 | ||
| 10/29 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (4-7) | W | 17 | 0 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Central Michigan (8-3) | L | 14 | 30 | ||
| 11/12 | vs. | *Toledo (9-2) | W | 26 | 10 | ||
| 11/19 | vs. | *Ohio (4-7) | W | 41 | 17 | ||
| 12/17 | vs. | Fullerton State (7-5) | W | 20 | 13 | @ Fresno, CA | California Bowl |
10-2-0 | 314 | 203 | |||||
| 9/4 | @ | *Toledo (6-5) | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | *Kent (0-11) | W | 23 | 15 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | Northwestern (3-8) | L | 6 | 31 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | *Ball State (5-6) | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | *Bowling Green State (7-5) | L | 18 | 20 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (1-9-1) | W | 10 | 0 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Western Michigan (7-2-2) | L | 3 | 27 | ||
| 11/6 | @ | *Ohio (6-5) | W | 36 | 0 | ||
| 11/13 | vs. | *Miami (Ohio) (7-4) | W | 12 | 7 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | *Central Michigan (6-4-1) | W | 19 | 13 | ||
5-5-0 | 137 | 136 | |||||
| 9/12 | vs. | Long Beach State (2-8) | L | 7 | 17 | ||
| 9/19 | @ | *Central Michigan (7-4) | L | 10 | 17 | ||
| 9/26 | vs. | Illinois State (3-7) | W | 40 | 7 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | *Ball State (4-7) | L | 0 | 23 | ||
| 10/10 | @ | *Kent (4-7) | L | 10 | 31 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. | *Bowling Green State (5-5-1) | L | 10 | 17 | ||
| 10/24 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (0-11) | W | 30 | 7 | ||
| 10/31 | vs. | *Western Michigan (6-5) | L | 12 | 23 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | *Ohio (5-6) | W | 38 | 14 | ||
| 11/14 | @ | *Miami (Ohio) (8-2-1) | L | 3 | 30 | ||
| 11/21 | vs. | *Toledo (9-3) | L | 0 | 31 | ||
3-8-0 | 160 | 217 | |||||
| 9/5 | @ | Long Beach State (8-3) | W | 16 | 9 | ||
| 9/13 | vs. | *Ball State (6-5) | L | 17 | 18 | ||
| 9/20 | vs. | *Western Michigan (7-4) | L | 6 | 35 | ||
| 9/27 | @ | *Ohio (6-5) | W | 22 | 21 | ||
| 10/4 | @ | Southern Illinois (3-8) | W | 20 | 17 | ||
| 10/11 | vs. | Illinois State (4-7) | L | 18 | 28 | ||
| 10/18 | vs. | *Central Michigan (9-2) | W | 21 | 0 | ||
| 10/25 | @ | Wichita State (5-5-1) | W | 17 | 14 | ||
| 11/1 | @ | *Kent (3-8) | W | 35 | 14 | ||
| 11/8 | @ | *Toledo (4-7) | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 11/22 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (1-9) | W | 38 | 6 | ||
7-4-0 | 216 | 175 | |||||
| 9/15 | vs. | East Tennessee State (7-4) | W | 21 | 14 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | *Western Michigan (6-5) | L | 17 | 45 | ||
| 9/29 | vs. | Long Beach State (7-4) | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | *Eastern Michigan (2-8-1) | T | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10/13 | @ | *Central Michigan (10-0-1) | L | 11 | 31 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | Illinois State (3-8) | W | 33 | 7 | ||
| 10/27 | vs. | Southern Illinois (8-3) | L | 11 | 21 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Kent (1-10) | W | 25 | 0 | ||
| 11/10 | vs. | *Toledo (7-3-1) | W | 28 | 10 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | *Ball State (6-5) | L | 0 | 42 | ||
| 11/24 | vs. | *Ohio (6-5) | W | 28 | 27 | ||
5-5-1 | 177 | 206 | |||||
| 9/16 | vs. | *Western Michigan (7-4) | L | 30 | 44 | ||
| 9/23 | @ | Louisiana-Monroe (6-4-1) | L | 10 | 27 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | Illinois State (2-9) | W | 49 | 21 | ||
| 10/7 | @ | Long Beach State (5-6) | L | 19 | 24 | ||
| 10/14 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | W | 24 | 20 | ||
| 10/21 | @ | *Central Michigan (9-2) | L | 7 | 34 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | Southern Illinois (7-4) | W | 14 | 13 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | *Kent (4-7) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 11/11 | @ | *Toledo (2-9) | L | 16 | 35 | ||
| 11/18 | vs. | *Ball State (10-1) | L | 13 | 31 | ||
| 11/25 | @ | *Ohio (3-8) | W | 23 | 14 | ||
5-6-0 | 232 | 284 | |||||
| 9/3 | vs. | *Eastern Michigan (8-3) | L | 2 | 25 | ||
| 9/10 | @ | Louisville (7-4-1) | L | 0 | 38 | ||
| 9/17 | @ | Wisconsin (5-6) | L | 3 | 14 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | *Western Michigan (4-7) | L | 21 | 49 | ||
| 10/1 | @ | Illinois State (3-7-1) | L | 7 | 16 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. | *Central Michigan (10-1) | L | 21 | 25 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Ball State (9-2) | L | 6 | 31 | ||
| 10/22 | vs. | Southern Illinois (3-8) | W | 28 | 0 | ||
| 10/29 | @ | *Kent (6-5) | W | 21 | 18 | ||
| 11/5 | vs. | *Toledo (2-9) | L | 9 | 27 | ||
| 11/19 | vs. | *Ohio (1-10) | W | 20 | 6 | ||
3-8-0 | 138 | 249 | |||||
| 9/11 | @ | Wichita State (4-7) | L | 0 | 21 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | *Western Michigan (7-4) | L | 6 | 37 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | Long Beach State (8-3) | L | 0 | 37 | ||
| 10/9 | @ | Indiana State (3-7) | L | 10 | 28 | ||
| 10/16 | vs. | Illinois State (5-6) | W | 7 | 3 | ||
| 10/23 | @ | Southern Illinois (7-4) | L | 0 | 54 | ||
| 10/30 | vs. | *Ball State (8-3) | L | 7 | 33 | ||
| 11/6 | @ | *Toledo (3-8) | L | 2 | 17 | ||
| 11/13 | vs. | *Central Michigan (7-4) | L | 9 | 31 | ||
| 11/20 | @ | *Ohio (7-4) | L | 15 | 63 | ||
| 11/25 | @ | *Kent (8-4) | L | 0 | 42 | ||
1-10-0 | 56 | 366 | |||||
| 9/13 | vs. | Long Beach State (9-2) | L | 7 | 24 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Northwestern (3-8) | L | 3 | 10 | ||
| 9/27 | @ | *Western Michigan (1-10) | W | 20 | 0 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | *Kent (4-7) | W | 38 | 15 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | Indiana State (5-5) | L | 10 | 21 | ||
| 10/18 | vs. | Southern Illinois (1-9-1) | W | 52 | 12 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | *Ball State (9-2) | L | 0 | 3 | ||
| 11/1 | @ | Illinois State (2-7-1) | L | 10 | 27 | ||
| 11/8 | vs. | *Toledo (5-6) | L | 22 | 24 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Central Michigan (8-2-1) | L | 7 | 69 | ||
| 11/22 | @ | Idaho (non-IA) | L | 24 | 25 | ||
3-8-0 | 193 | 230 | |||||
| 9/7 | @ | McNeese State (non-IA) | L | 16 | 19 | ||
| 9/14 | vs. | Long Beach State (6-5) | W | 16 | 14 | ||
| 9/21 | vs. | Western Michigan (3-8) | L | 13 | 30 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | Indiana State (non-IA) | L | 14 | 23 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | Ohio (6-5) | L | 14 | 31 | ||
| 10/12 | @ | Marshall (1-10) | W | 20 | 17 | ||
| 10/19 | @ | Southern Illinois (2-9) | W | 17 | 7 | ||
| 10/26 | vs. | Illinois State (non-IA) | L | 14 | 24 | ||
| 11/2 | @ | Toledo (6-5) | L | 14 | 44 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | Ball State (non-IA) | L | 21 | 31 | ||
| 11/16 | vs. | Idaho (2-8-1) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
4-7-0 | 186 | 261 | |||||
| 9/8 | vs. | Indiana State (non-IA) | W | 42 | 24 | ||
| 9/15 | vs. | Southern Illinois (3-7-1) | W | 34 | 28 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | Western Michigan (6-5) | L | 14 | 28 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | West Texas A&M (2-9) | W | 21 | 14 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | Fresno State (2-9) | W | 24 | 15 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | Marshall (4-7) | L | 36 | 39 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | Ball State (non-IA) | W | 45 | 17 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | Illinois State (non-IA) | W | 28 | 14 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | Western Illinois (non-IA) | L | 27 | 30 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | Xavier (5-5-1) | L | 36 | 40 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | Bowling Green State (7-3) | L | 20 | 21 | ||
6-5-0 | 327 | 270 | |||||
| 9/9 | vs. | Illinois State (non-IA) | W | 21 | 7 | ||
| 9/16 | @ | Wisconsin (4-7) | L | 7 | 31 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Western Michigan (7-3-1) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 9/30 | @ | Marshall (2-8) | W | 24 | 7 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | Xavier (2-8) | W | 20 | 7 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | Idaho (4-7) | L | 13 | 31 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | West Texas A&M (5-5) | W | 17 | 8 | ||
| 10/28 | vs. | Kent (6-5-1) | W | 28 | 7 | ||
| 11/4 | @ | Toledo (6-5) | W | 30 | 7 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | Fresno State (6-4-1) | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | Long Beach State (5-6) | W | 22 | 13 | ||
7-4-0 | 198 | 141 | |||||
| 9/11 | @ | Wisconsin (4-6-1) | L | 0 | 31 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | Long Beach State (8-4) | W | 48 | 38 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | Western Michigan (7-3) | L | 17 | 27 | ||
| 10/2 | @ | San Diego State (6-5) | L | 10 | 30 | ||
| 10/9 | vs. | Marshall (2-8) | W | 37 | 18 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | West Texas A&M (2-9) | W | 22 | 19 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | Ball State (non-IA) | T | 10 | 10 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | Kent (3-8) | W | 26 | 7 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | Toledo (12-0) | L | 8 | 23 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | Boston College (9-2) | L | 10 | 20 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | Xavier (1-9) | W | 14 | 9 | ||
5-5-1 | 202 | 232 | |||||
| 9/12 | vs. | San Diego State (9-2) | L | 3 | 35 | ||
| 9/19 | vs. | Montana (non-IA) | L | 6 | 30 | ||
| 9/26 | @ | Xavier (1-9) | W | 18 | 0 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | Miami (Ohio) (7-3) | L | 0 | 48 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | West Texas A&M (7-3) | L | 22 | 24 | ||
| 10/24 | |||||||