| DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIME (ET) |
LOCATION |
| Thu. Aug 28 | @ E Michigan | 7:00 PM | Rynearson Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 13 | @ E Illinois | 7:00 PM | O'Brien Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 20 | @ N Illinois | 3:00 PM | Huskie Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 27 | SE Missouri St | 12:05 PM | Memorial Stadium |
| Sat. Oct 4 | Illinois State | 12:05 PM | Memorial Stadium |
| Sat. Oct 11 | @ S Illinois | 2:30 PM | McAndrew Stadium |
| Sat. Oct 18 | @ W Illinois | 4:05 PM | Hanson Field |
| Sat. Oct 25 | South Dakota St | 2:05 PM | Memorial Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 1 | @ North Dakota St | 7:00 PM | Fargodome |
| Sat. Nov 8 | @ Youngstown St | 1:00 PM | Stambaugh Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 15 | Northern Iowa | 12:05 PM | Memorial Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 22 | Missouri State | 12:05 PM | Memorial Stadium |
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