| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Opp. Rating | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-06 | at Iowa St (97) | 43-45 | Lost | -0.80 | -0.56 |
| 09-Sep-06 | at Western Michigan (64) | 10-31 | Lost | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| 15-Sep-06 | vs Kansas (78) | 37-31 | Won | -0.77 | 1.00 |
| 30-Sep-06 | at Pittsburgh (59) | 3-45 | Lost | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| 07-Oct-06 | vs Central Michigan (55) | 20-42 | Lost | -0.27 | -0.03 |
| 14-Oct-06 | at Kent St (98) | 14-40 | Lost | -0.81 | -0.57 |
| 21-Oct-06 | at Eastern Michigan (111) | 13-17 | Lost | -1.50 | -1.00 |
| 28-Oct-06 | vs Akron (102) | 35-20 | Won | -1.43 | 0.81 |
| 07-Nov-06 | at Northern Illinois (81) | 17-13 | Won | -0.33 | 1.00 |
| 14-Nov-06 | vs Ball St (87) | 17-20 | Lost | -1.05 | -0.82 |
| 21-Nov-06 | vs Bowling Green (113) | 31-21 | Won | -2.08 | 0.15 |
A red opponent rating indicates modification according to home field advantage (0.24).