Yes, the schedule is relatively easy, however...
With his sparkling 6-30 Darrell Hazell would have a scorching hot seat at most schools, but we're not most schools. The current athletic director transition and Hazell's still relatively high buyout at over $4 million means that he is safer than most people think. An easier schedule also helps. FBSchedules.com recently published the toughest schedules for hot seat coaches in 2016 and Hazell has the easiest:
In three seasons at Purdue, Darrell Hazell has won six games total and only two vs. Big Ten opponents. Improving on his best finish—a 3-9 mark in 2014—will be easier with a slate that includes zero non-conference Power opponents.