| 09/01/05 | hosting | Central Arkansas | 35-34 |
| 09/10/05 | at | Arkansas State | 7-56 |
| 09/17/05 | hosting | Tennessee State | 42-20 |
| 09/24/05 | at | Gardner-Webb | 31-28 |
| 10/08/05 | hosting | Tennessee Tech | 46-16 |
| 10/15/05 | at | Jacksonville State | 17-37 |
| 10/22/05 | hosting | Samford | 22-30 |
| 10/29/05 | at | Eastern Illinois | 7-26 |
| 11/05/05 | hosting | SE Missouri St | 24-21 |
| 11/12/05 | at | Eastern Kentucky | 17-31 |
| 11/17/05 | hosting | Murray State | 49-20 |