Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 30 6:00 pm at Idaho * No. 12 ESPN3 W 20–311,136 September 8 12:00 pm at Washington State * No. 9 P12N L 20–2433,598 September 22 5:05 pm at Weber State No. 9 Big Sky TV W 32–269,434 September 29 4:05 pm No. 21 Montana No. 7 RTNW W 32–2610,529 October 6 5:05 pm North Dakota No. 7 SWX /Big Sky TVW 55–178,646 October 13 12:35 pm at No. 2 Montana State No. 6 RTNW W 27–2420,477 October 20 4:05 pm Sacramento State No. 1 SWX/Big Sky TV W 31–288,714 October 27 12:00 pm at Southern Utah No. 1 Big Sky TV L 27–303,344 November 3 1:35 pm No. 16 Cal Poly * No. 7 Big Sky TV W 34–178,644 November 10 1:35 pm UC Davis No. 5 SWX/Big Sky TV W 31–286,011 November 17 1:05 pm at Portland State No. 5 CSNNW /Big Sky TVW 41–345,758 December 1 3:00 pm Wagner * No. 4 ESPN3 W 29–197,039 December 8 3:00 pm No. 16 Illinois State * No. 4 Roos Field Cheney, WA (NCAA Division I Quarterfinal) ESPN3 W 51–357,512 December 15 1:00 pm No. 5 Sam Houston State * No. 4 Roos Field Cheney, WA (NCAA Division I Semifinal) ESPNU L 42–457,615
[1] Despite also being a member of the Big Sky, the game against Cal Poly on November 3 was considered a non conference game and had no effect on the Big Sky standings.
1 2 3 4 Total #12 Eagles 3 7 3 7 20 Vandals 3 0 0 0 3
1 2 3 4 Total #9 Eagles 7 7 0 6 20 Cougars 14 10 0 0 24
1 2 3 4 Total #9 Eagles 10 10 9 3 32 Wildcats 0 3 16 7 26
1 2 3 4 Total #21 Grizzlies 7 3 13 3 26 #7 Eagles 7 10 0 15 32
1 2 3 4 Total North Dakota 10 7 0 0 17 #7 Eagles 20 14 14 7 55
1 2 3 4 Total #6 Eagles 0 3 10 14 27 #2 Bobcats 0 10 7 7 24
1 2 3 4 Total Hornets 7 0 7 14 28 #1 Eagles 3 10 11 7 31
1 2 3 4 Total #1 Eagles 7 6 14 0 27 Thunderbirds 7 6 7 10 30
1 2 3 4 Total #16 Mustangs 3 7 0 7 17 #7 Eagles 14 10 7 3 34
1 2 3 4 Total Aggies 3 22 3 0 28 #5 Eagles 14 0 10 7 31
1 2 3 4 Total #5 Eagles 0 14 13 14 41 Vikings 13 0 13 8 34
Wagner–FCS Playoffs Second Round edit 1 2 3 4 Total Seahawks 0 6 13 0 19 #4 Eagles 0 14 8 7 29
Illinois State–FCS Quarterfinals edit 1 2 3 4 Total #16 Redbirds 10 7 10 8 35 #4 Eagles 10 14 14 13 51
Sam Houston State–FCS Semifinals edit 1 2 3 4 Total #5 Bearkats 14 21 0 10 45 #4 Eagles 0 0 21 21 42
Only previous meeting was in the 2004 FCS Playoffs quarterfinals.
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final Sports Network 12 9 10 9 7 7 6 1 (92) 1 (125) 7 5 5 4 Coaches 15 11 11 9 7 7 6 1 (11) 1 (22) 8 (1) 6 5 4