Record: 7-1-1 (Western, 5-1)
Points For: 138 (15.00 per game) | Points Against: 40 (4.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6873 (20 out of 110) | SOS: 0.6379 (10)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 03 | W | @ Nebraska (8-2-0) | 0.7130 (12) | 19 | 7 | ||
| Oct 10 | T | Notre Dame (6-2-1) | 0.6457 (29) | 0 | 0 | @ Chicago, IL | |
| Oct 17 | W | @ UCLA (3-4-1) | 0.4224 (72) | 19 | 0 | ||
| Oct 24 | W | Ohio State * (6-3-0) | 0.5765 (43) | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oct 31 | W | @ Illinois * (2-6-0) | 0.2596 (97) | 32 | 6 | ||
| Nov 07 | W | @ Minnesota * (7-3-0) | 0.6038 (35) | 32 | 14 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | @ Indiana * (2-5-1) | 0.3586 (84) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Nov 21 | W | Iowa * (1-6-1) | 0.2491 (99) | 19 | 0 | ||
| Nov 28 | L | Purdue * (9-1-0) | 0.7332 (9) | 0 | 7 | @ Chicago, IL | |
* Denotes a conference game.