1971 Football Schedule
Overall12-01.000
Conference5-01.000
StreakW12
Home5-0
Away6-0
Neutral1-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 (Sat) | TBA | Away | East Carolina | Greenville, NC | W 45-0 | |
| Sep 18 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Villanova | Glass Bowl | W 10-7 | |
| Sep 25 (Sat) | TBA | Away | UT Arlington | Arlington, TX | W 23-0 | |
| Oct 2 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Ohio | Glass Bowl | W 31-28 | |
| Oct 9 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Bowling Green | Bowling Green, OH | W 24-7 | |
| Oct 16 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Western Michigan | Glass Bowl | W 35-24 | |
| Oct 23 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Dayton | Glass Bowl | W 35-7 | |
| Oct 30 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Miami | Oxford, OH | W 45-6 | |
| Nov 6 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Northern Illinois | Delkalb, IL | W 23-8 | |
| Nov 13 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Marshall | Huntington, WV | W 43-0 | |
| Nov 20 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Kent State | Glass Bowl | W 41-6 | |
| Dec 28 (Tue) | TBA | Neutral | Richmond | Orlando, FL | Tangerine Bowl | W 28-3 |