Record: 6-3 (Big Ten, 3-3)
Points For: 212 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 163 (18.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6212 (27 out of 111) | SOS: 0.6303 (3)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | W | @ UCLA (7-4-0) | 0.6178 (30) | 29 | 6 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Army (6-4-0) | 0.5193 (52) | 38 | 8 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | @ Michigan State * (7-2-0) | 0.6791 (18) | 0 | 28 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | @ Purdue * (6-3-0) | 0.6384 (25) | 16 | 14 | ||
| Oct 28 | L | Minnesota * (8-2-0) | 0.7510 (7) | 20 | 23 | ||
| Nov 04 | W | @ Duke (7-3-0) | 0.6384 (24) | 28 | 14 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | Illinois * (0-9-0) | 0.1279 (110) | 38 | 6 | ||
| Nov 18 | W | @ Iowa * (5-4-0) | 0.5519 (44) | 23 | 14 | ||
| Nov 25 | L | @ Ohio State * (8-0-1) | 0.8120 (4) | 20 | 50 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.