Record: 6-1-2 (Big Ten, 3-1-2)
Points For: 184 (20.00 per game) | Points Against: 102 (11.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7339 (12 out of 112) | SOS: 0.5966 (11)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | W | @ Nebraska (3-7-0) | 0.4300 (70) | 28 | 0 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | Rice (5-5-0) | 0.5509 (44) | 24 | 0 | ||
| Oct 11 | L | Wisconsin * (7-1-1) | 0.7478 (9) | 6 | 31 | ||
| Oct 18 | W | @ Michigan State * (3-5-1) | 0.3730 (85) | 14 | 6 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | Notre Dame (6-4-0) | 0.6359 (26) | 29 | 22 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | @ Illinois * (4-5-0) | 0.4579 (65) | 31 | 8 | ||
| Nov 08 | T | Ohio State * (6-1-2) | 0.7518 (8) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | Northwestern * (5-4-0) | 0.5474 (46) | 23 | 6 | ||
| Nov 22 | T | @ Indiana * (5-3-1) | 0.5983 (34) | 15 | 15 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.