Akron

Game log

Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.

Week	Opponent	Site	Score	Result	Pts
2	Marshall(Tier 2)	Home	16 – 27	L	0
3	Temple(Tier 5)	Away	35 – 28	W	+1
5	Ball State(Tier 5)	Home	52 – 14	W	+1
6	Pittsburgh(Tier 4)	Away	0 – 35	L	0
7	Kent State(Tier 5)	Away	45 – 16	W	+1
8	Ohio(Tier 3)	Away	14 – 28	L	0
9	Toledo(Tier 3)	Home	17 – 24	L	0
10	Central Michigan(Tier 4)	Away	27 – 28	L	0
11	Bowling Green(Tier 3)	Away	21 – 58	L	0
12	Eastern Michigan(Tier 5)	Home	24 – 21	W	+1
13	Miami (OH)(Tier 2)	Home	14 – 20	L	0