1 Jan 2012 7:23am (US Central)
| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Alabama A&M | 7-4 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (3-6) | 9/10/2011 | L 6-21 at |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 11/12/2011 | L 6-34 |
| 1-1 | 9-8 | 0-2 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Alabama State | 7-3 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (7-1) | 9/24/2011 | W 21-14 at |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (3-6) | 11/12/2011 | L 23-26 |
| 1-1 | 10-7 | 1-1 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Alcorn State | 1-8 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (3-6) | 10/29/2011 | L 14-30 at |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 11/19/2011 | L 7-51 at |
| 1-1 | 9-8 | 0-2 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Ark Pine Bluff | 5-4 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 10/15/2011 | W 22-21 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 10/8/2011 | L 10-48 at |
| 1-1 | 10-7 | 1-1 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Army | 3-9 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 11/5/2011 | L 14-24 at |
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| 5-5 | — | 0 | (7 Common Ops) | 1 | Austin Peay | 1-8 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (6-4) | 9/24/2011 | W 23-17 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (3-5) | 10/8/2011 | L 23-61 at |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 10/15/2011 | L 14-44 |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (1-7) | 10/22/2011 | L 13-17 at |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (1-8) | 10/29/2011 | L 10-19 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 11/12/2011 | L 24-56 at |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 11/19/2011 | L 7-49 at |
| 4-3 | 26-35 | 1-6 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Boise State | 12-1 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 10/22/2011 | W 37-26 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Central Arkansas | 8-4 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (6-2) | 11/26/2011 | W 34-14 at |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Chattanooga | 5-6 |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (6-3) | 9/10/2011 | W 38-17 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (6-4) | 9/17/2011 | W 23-14 at |
| 0-2 | 12-7 | 2-0 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Cincinnati | 10-3 |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 9/3/2011 | W 72-10 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Colorado State | 3-9 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 11/26/2011 | L 21-45 |
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| 4-6 | — | 1 | (7 Common Ops) | 0 | Eastern Illinois | 2-8 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 9/17/2011 | L 20-31 |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 9/24/2011 | L 21-28 at |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (1-7) | 10/1/2011 | L 30-37 at |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 10/8/2011 | L 16-48 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 10/15/2011 | L 27-36 at |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (3-5) | 10/22/2011 | L 23-24 |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 10/29/2011 | W 19-10 at |
| 3-4 | 25-35 | 1-6 |
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| 5-5 | — | 0 | (7 Common Ops) | 1 | Eastern Kentucky | 6-5 |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (0-8) | 9/24/2011 | L 17-23 at |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 10/8/2011 | W 48-16 at |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 10/15/2011 | W 41-17 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (6-3) | 10/29/2011 | W 34-33 at |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (6-3) | 11/5/2011 | W 52-48 at |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 11/12/2011 | L 21-28 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (4-4) | 11/19/2011 | W 23-16 |
| 4-3 | 25-34 | 5-2 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Florida A&M | 6-4 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 9/24/2011 | W 38-33 vs |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Georgia State | 2-6 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 10/8/2011 | L 24-48 |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 9/17/2011 | L 21-37 at |
| 0-2 | 10-8 | 0-2 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Grambling | 7-4 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (7-1) | 11/5/2011 | W 26-23 at |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 11/26/2011 | W 36-12 vs |
| 1-1 | 11-6 | 2-0 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Illinois State | 7-4 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (1-8) | 9/1/2011 | L 26-33 at |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Iowa | 7-6 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (6-2) | 9/3/2011 | W 34-7 |
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| 5-5 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 1 | Jackson State | 7-2 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 9/17/2011 | W 28-24 at |
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| 5-5 | — | 0 | (7 Common Ops) | 1 | Jacksonville State | 6-4 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (4-4) | 9/1/2011 | W 24-23 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 9/24/2011 | W 28-21 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (6-3) | 10/1/2011 | W 38-30 at |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 10/15/2011 | W 44-14 at |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 10/29/2011 | L 14-21 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 11/5/2011 | L 48-52 |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 11/12/2011 | W 22-21 at |
| 4-3 | 25-35 | 5-2 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | James Madison | 8-5 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (6-4) | 11/26/2011 | W 20-17 at |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Kansas State | 10-2 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (6-4) | 9/3/2011 | W 10-7 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Kentucky | 5-7 |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (6-3) | 10/22/2011 | W 38-14 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Louisville | 7-6 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (6-3) | 9/1/2011 | W 21-9 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Memphis | 2-10 |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 9/17/2011 | W 27-6 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Mississippi State | 7-6 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (4-4) | 11/5/2011 | W 55-17 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (3 Common Ops) | 0 | Mississippi Valley State | 1-10 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 9/10/2011 | L 0-39 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (3-6) | 10/1/2011 | L 21-28 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 10/15/2011 | L 16-17 |
| 1-2 | 14-12 | 0-3 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Missouri State | 2-9 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 9/10/2011 | L 24-28 at |
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| 5-5 | — | 0 | (7 Common Ops) | 1 | Murray State | 6-4 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (3-5) | 9/22/2011 | L 26-48 at |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 10/1/2011 | L 30-38 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 10/15/2011 | W 36-27 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 10/29/2011 | L 33-34 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (6-2) | 11/5/2011 | W 38-37 at |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 11/12/2011 | W 56-24 |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 11/19/2011 | W 35-34 at |
| 4-3 | 24-36 | 4-3 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Navy | 5-7 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 10/1/2011 | L 34-35 1 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | New Mexico | 1-11 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 10/29/2011 | L 0-42 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Northwestern | 6-7 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 9/10/2011 | W 42-21 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Notre Dame | 8-5 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 10/8/2011 | W 59-33 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Prairie View | 5-6 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 10/8/2011 | W 23-20 at |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 10/29/2011 | L 14-44 vs |
| 1-1 | 10-7 | 1-1 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Purdue | 7-6 |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 9/17/2011 | W 59-0 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | San Diego State | 8-5 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 10/13/2011 | W 41-27 at |
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| 4-6 | — | 1 | (7 Common Ops) | 0 | SE Missouri State | 2-7 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 9/24/2011 | L 31-38 at |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 10/1/2011 | W 37-30 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 10/15/2011 | L 17-41 at |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 10/22/2011 | W 17-13 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (3-5) | 10/29/2011 | L 30-38 at |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 11/12/2011 | L 21-22 |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 11/19/2011 | L 34-35 |
| 3-4 | 26-35 | 2-5 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | South Alabama | 4-4 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (4-4) | 10/15/2011 | W 33-30 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | South Dakota | 3-5 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 9/3/2011 | L 20-37 at |
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| 4-6 | — | 1 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Southern | 4-6 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 9/17/2011 | L 24-28 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Southern Illinois | 4-7 |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 9/3/2011 | W 38-10 at |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 11/12/2011 | W 45-28 |
| 2-0 | 4-13 | 2-0 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | TCU | 11-2 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 9/10/2011 | W 35-19 at |
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| 4-6 | — | 1 | (7 Common Ops) | 0 | Tennessee Tech | 6-3 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 9/17/2011 | W 31-20 at |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 9/24/2011 | W 38-31 |
| W 35-30 | 11/12/2011 | Tennessee-Martin (4-4) | 10/1/2011 | W 34-31 at |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (6-3) | 10/29/2011 | W 21-14 at |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (5-4) | 11/5/2011 | L 37-38 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (6-4) | 11/12/2011 | W 28-21 at |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 11/19/2011 | W 49-7 |
| 3-4 | 26-35 | 6-1 |
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| 4-6 | — | 1 | (7 Common Ops) | 0 | Tennessee-Martin | 4-5 |
| L 16-38 | 11/19/2011 | Jacksonville State (5-4) | 9/1/2011 | L 23-24 at |
| L 27-58 at | 9/17/2011 | Murray State (6-3) | 9/22/2011 | W 48-26 |
| W 42-40 at | 10/15/2011 | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | 10/1/2011 | L 31-34 |
| L 34-37 at | 10/1/2011 | Austin Peay (1-7) | 10/8/2011 | W 61-23 |
| W 18-17 at | 11/5/2011 | Eastern Illinois (2-7) | 10/22/2011 | W 24-23 at |
| W 55-23 | 10/8/2011 | SE Missouri State (2-6) | 10/29/2011 | W 38-30 |
| L 22-33 at | 10/22/2011 | Eastern Kentucky (5-5) | 11/19/2011 | L 16-23 at |
| 3-4 | 26-35 | 4-3 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (2 Common Ops) | 0 | Texas Southern | 2-7 |
| W 33-7 | 9/3/2011 | Southern (4-5) | 11/5/2011 | W 29-15 |
| L 29-35 vs | 9/10/2011 | Jackson State (6-2) | 9/29/2011 | L 13-58 at |
| 1-1 | 10-7 | 1-1 |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Toledo | 9-4 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 12/28/2011 | W 42-41 vs |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | UNLV | 2-10 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (5-6) | 11/19/2011 | L 17-45 at |
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| 5-6 | — | 0 | (1 Common Ops) | 0 | Wyoming | 8-5 |
| L 24-63 at | 9/24/2011 | Air Force (6-5) | 11/12/2011 | W 25-17 at |
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