| DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIME (ET) |
LOCATION |
| Thu. Aug 28 | @ C Michigan | L 12-31 | Kelly/Shorts Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 6 | @ Illinois | L 21-47 | Memorial Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 13 | Indiana State | W 38-3 | O'Brien Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 20 | @ Illinois State | W 25-21 | Hancock Stadium |
| Sat. Sep 27 | Jacksonville St | L 10-23 | O'Brien Stadium |
| Thu. Oct 9 | @ Tenn-Martin | L 26-29 | Graham Stadium |
| Sat. Oct 18 | SE Missouri St | W 24-21 | O'Brien Stadium |
| Sat. Oct 25 | @ E Kentucky | L 7-20 | Roy Kidd Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 1 | Murray State | W 34-6 | O'Brien Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 8 | @ Tennessee State | L 24-45 | LP Field |
| Sat. Nov 15 | Austin Peay | L 13-15 | O'Brien Stadium |
| Sat. Nov 22 | @ Tennessee Tech | 2:30 PM | Tucker Stadium |
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