Record: 4-5-1 (Big Ten, 3-4)
Points For: 198 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 195 (19.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4355 (76 out of 123) | SOS: 0.5414 (53)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | L | Oklahoma (7-4-1) | 0.6525 (25) | 7 | 21 | ||
| Sep 26 | T | @ Texas Christian (4-6-1) | 0.4324 (77) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Oct 03 | W | @ Penn State (7-3-0) | 0.6108 (35) | 29 | 16 | ||
| Oct 10 | L | Iowa * (3-6-1) | 0.3464 (94) | 14 | 24 | ||
| Oct 17 | L | @ Northwestern * (6-4-0) | 0.5994 (37) | 14 | 24 | ||
| Oct 24 | W | Indiana * (1-9-0) | 0.1679 (119) | 30 | 12 | ||
| Oct 31 | L | @ Michigan * (9-1-0) | 0.8071 (9) | 15 | 29 | ||
| Nov 07 | L | @ Ohio State * (9-1-0) | 0.8224 (8) | 7 | 24 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | Illinois * (3-7-0) | 0.3113 (101) | 29 | 17 | ||
| Nov 21 | W | @ Minnesota * (3-6-1) | 0.3642 (92) | 39 | 14 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.