Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018-09-01 | Kent State (136) | 24 | Illinois (121) | 31 | Final | L | -7 |
| 2 | 2018-09-08 | Howard (168) | 14 | Kent State (136) | 54 | Final | W | 40 |
| 3 | 2018-09-15 | Kent State (136) | 10 | Penn State (8) | 63 | Final | L | -53 |
| 4 | 2018-09-22 | Kent State (136) | 17 | Ole Miss (65) | 38 | Final | L | -21 |
| 5 | 2018-09-29 | Kent State (108) | 24 | Ball State (118) | 52 | Final | L | -28 |
| 6 | 2018-10-06 | Ohio (79) | 27 | Kent State (126) | 26 | Final | L | -1 |
| 7 | 2018-10-13 | Kent State (129) | 6 | Miami (OH) (91) | 31 | Final | L | -25 |
| 8 | 2018-10-20 | Akron (91) | 24 | Kent State (137) | 23 | Final/OT | L | -1 |
| 9 | 2018-10-30 | Kent State (145) | 35 | Bowling Green (141) | 28 | Final | W | 7 |
| 10 | 2018-11-06 | Kent State (132) | 14 | Buffalo (23) | 48 | Final | L | -34 |
| 11 | 2018-11-15 | Toledo (77) | 56 | Kent State (138) | 34 | Final | L | -22 |
| 12 | 2018-11-23 | Eastern Michigan (76) | 28 | Kent State (137) | 20 | Final | L | -8 |