Mid-American
First Round: Lost 3-18 at Fresno State
| Week | Date | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Loading... | A — Pittsburgh | A | Acrisure Stadium |
| Week 2 | Loading... | H — Holy Cross | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 3 | Loading... | A — Cincinnati | A | TQL Stadium |
| Week 4 | Loading... | H — UConn | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 5 | Loading... | H — Bowling Green | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 6 | Loading... | A — Massachusetts | A | Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium |
| Week 7 | Loading... | H — Akron | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 8 | Loading... | A — Central Michigan | A | Kelly/Shorts Stadium |
| Week 10 | Loading... | H — Buffalo | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 11 | Loading... | H — Ohio | H | Yager Stadium |
| Week 12 | Loading... | A — Kent State | A | Dix Stadium |
| Week 13 | Loading... | A — Western Michigan | A | Waldo Stadium |
Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.
Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.