Mid-American
First Round: Won 41-6 vs Kennesaw State
| Week | Date | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Loading... | A — Michigan | A | Michigan Stadium |
| Week 2 | Loading... | H — Monmouth | H | Waldo Stadium |
| Week 3 | Loading... | A — Rice | A | Rice Stadium |
| Week 4 | Loading... | H — Boise State | H | Waldo Stadium |
| Week 5 | Loading... | A — Buffalo | A | UB Stadium |
| Week 6 | Loading... | H — Kent State | H | Waldo Stadium |
| Week 7 | Loading... | A — Central Michigan | A | Kelly/Shorts Stadium |
| Week 8 | Loading... | A — Toledo | A | Glass Bowl |
| Week 9 | Loading... | H — Bowling Green | H | Waldo Stadium |
| Week 11 | Loading... | A — Akron | A | InfoCision Stadium |
| Week 12 | Loading... | H — Eastern Michigan | H | Waldo Stadium |
| Week 13 | Loading... | H — Miami (OH) | H | 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.