Schedule
Western Michigan
| Date | Opponent | Score/Time | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 03 | at Michigan | L 10 - 34 | Michigan Stadium |
| Sep. 10 | vs. Nicholls | W 38 - 7 | Waldo Stadium |
| Sep. 17 | vs. Central Michigan | W 44 - 14 | Waldo Stadium |
| Sep. 24 | at Illinois | L 20 - 23 | Memorial Stadium |
| Oct. 01 | at Connecticut | W 38 - 31 | Rentschler Field |
| Oct. 08 | vs. Bowling Green | W 45 - 21 | Waldo Stadium |
| Oct. 15 | at Northern Illinois | L 22 - 51 | Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium |
| Oct. 22 | at Eastern Michigan | L 10 - 14 | Rynearson Stadium |
| Oct. 29 | vs. Ball State | W 45 - 35 | Waldo Stadium |
| Nov. 08 | at Toledo | L 63 - 66 | Glass Bowl |
| Nov. 16 | at Miami (OH) | W 24 - 21 | Fred C. Yager Stadium |
| Nov. 25 | vs. Akron | W 68 - 19 | Waldo Stadium |
| Dec. 27 | at Purdue | L 32 - 37 | Ford Field |
