Record: 7-1-1 (Big Ten, 5-1-1)
Points For: 201 (22.00 per game) | Points Against: 77 (8.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7478 (9 out of 112) | SOS: 0.5293 (47)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | W | Miami (Florida) (2-8-0) | 0.3150 (96) | 20 | 0 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | @ Marquette (2-7-1) | 0.3221 (95) | 50 | 0 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | @ Purdue * (6-1-2) | 0.7339 (12) | 31 | 6 | ||
| Oct 18 | L | @ Iowa * (8-1-1) | 0.7760 (7) | 9 | 20 | ||
| Oct 25 | T | Ohio State * (6-1-2) | 0.7518 (8) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Michigan State * (3-5-1) | 0.3730 (85) | 9 | 7 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | @ Northwestern * (5-4-0) | 0.5474 (46) | 17 | 13 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | Illinois * (4-5-0) | 0.4579 (65) | 31 | 12 | ||
| Nov 22 | W | @ Minnesota * (1-8-0) | 0.2097 (110) | 27 | 12 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.