Record: 5-4 (Big Ten, 3-4)
Points For: 140 (15.00 per game) | Points Against: 117 (13.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5269 (54 out of 113) | SOS: 0.5438 (41)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | W | @ Indiana * (1-8-0) | 0.2368 (105) | 17 | 6 | ||
| Oct 01 | W | @ West Virginia (0-8-2) | 0.1909 (107) | 33 | 0 | ||
| Oct 08 | L | @ Ohio State * (7-2-0) | 0.6992 (18) | 7 | 34 | ||
| Oct 15 | L | Minnesota * (8-2-0) | 0.7313 (15) | 10 | 21 | ||
| Oct 22 | W | @ Penn State (7-3-0) | 0.6694 (23) | 10 | 8 | ||
| Oct 29 | W | Purdue * (4-4-1) | 0.5080 (58) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Nov 05 | L | Michigan * (5-4-0) | 0.5283 (53) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Nov 12 | W | @ Wisconsin * (4-5-0) | 0.4678 (65) | 35 | 14 | ||
| Nov 19 | L | Northwestern * (5-4-0) | 0.5398 (51) | 7 | 14 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.