Record: 9-1 (Big Ten, 6-1)
Points For: 235 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 83 (8.00 per game)
MPI: 0.8256 (4 out of 120) | SOS: 0.5635 (27)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | W | @ Air Force (4-5-1) | 0.5133 (54) | 24 | 7 | ||
| Oct 03 | W | @ Navy (3-6-1) | 0.3924 (89) | 21 | 0 | ||
| Oct 10 | W | Michigan State * (4-5-0) | 0.4731 (63) | 17 | 10 | ||
| Oct 17 | L | @ Purdue * (6-3-0) | 0.6151 (33) | 20 | 21 | ||
| Oct 24 | W | @ Minnesota * (5-4-0) | 0.5304 (49) | 19 | 12 | ||
| Oct 31 | W | @ Northwestern * (3-6-0) | 0.4153 (81) | 35 | 0 | ||
| Nov 07 | W | @ Illinois * (6-3-0) | 0.6386 (28) | 21 | 6 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | Iowa * (3-6-0) | 0.4040 (85) | 34 | 20 | ||
| Nov 21 | W | Ohio State * (7-2-0) | 0.7029 (15) | 10 | 0 | ||
| Jan 01 | W | Oregon State (8-3-0) | 0.6775 (20) | 34 | 7 | @ Pasadena, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.