| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Opp. Rating | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-06 | at Northern Illinois (63) | 35-23 | Won | 0.0679 | 0.5675 |
| 16-Sep-06 | at Rutgers (7) | 7-24 | Lost | 1.8949 | 0.0000 |
| 23-Sep-06 | at Missouri (34) | 6-31 | Lost | 0.8827 | -0.6177 |
| 30-Sep-06 | vs Bowling Green (93) | 9-21 | Lost | -1.1083 | -1.0000 |
| 07-Oct-06 | vs Western Michigan (44) | 27-20 | Won | 0.1225 | 0.6221 |
| 14-Oct-06 | at Illinois (83) | 20-17 | Won | -0.2987 | 0.2009 |
| 21-Oct-06 | vs Buffalo (116) | 42-7 | Won | -1.8644 | -0.0000 |
| 28-Oct-06 | at Kent St (78) | 17-7 | Won | -0.1835 | 0.3161 |
A red opponent rating indicates modification according to home field advantage (0.2405).