Record: 5-4 (Big Ten, 4-3)
Points For: 178 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 114 (12.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5270 (55 out of 112) | SOS: 0.4905 (67)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | L | @ Notre Dame (7-3-0) | 0.7027 (15) | 0 | 12 | ||
| Oct 05 | L | Minnesota * (4-5-0) | 0.4407 (73) | 17 | 21 | ||
| Oct 12 | L | @ Wisconsin * (6-3-0) | 0.5803 (38) | 14 | 23 | ||
| Oct 19 | W | Michigan State * (8-1-0) | 0.7609 (8) | 20 | 13 | ||
| Oct 26 | W | @ Miami (Ohio) | 37 | 6 | |||
| Nov 02 | W | Illinois * (4-5-0) | 0.4204 (74) | 21 | 6 | ||
| Nov 09 | L | Ohio State * (9-1-0) | 0.7900 (6) | 7 | 20 | ||
| Nov 16 | W | @ Northwestern * (0-9-0) | 0.1142 (112) | 27 | 0 | ||
| Nov 23 | W | Indiana * (1-8-0) | 0.2429 (104) | 35 | 13 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.