Record: 6-3 (Western, 4-2)
Points For: 129 (14.00 per game) | Points Against: 95 (10.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6235 (33 out of 120) | SOS: 0.5039 (64)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | L | @ Cincinnati | 6 | 15 | |||
| Sep 28 | L | Michigan * (6-2-1) | 0.6449 (29) | 0 | 21 | ||
| Oct 05 | W | Minnesota * (5-4-0) | 0.5116 (56) | 21 | 0 | ||
| Oct 12 | W | @ Illinois * (8-2-0) | 0.8069 (7) | 14 | 7 | ||
| Oct 19 | L | @ Iowa * (5-4-0) | 0.5113 (57) | 0 | 13 | ||
| Oct 26 | W | Nebraska (3-6-0) | 0.3912 (87) | 27 | 7 | ||
| Nov 02 | W | @ Pittsburgh (3-5-1) | 0.4306 (78) | 20 | 6 | ||
| Nov 09 | W | Northwestern * (4-4-1) | 0.4980 (61) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Nov 23 | W | Purdue * (2-6-1) | 0.2973 (103) | 34 | 20 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.