Record: 4-7 (Big Ten, 4-4)
Points For: 185 (16.00 per game) | Points Against: 304 (27.00 per game)
MPI: 0.3998 (88 out of 127) | SOS: 0.5690 (32)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | L | Indiana * (5-6-0) | 0.4691 (72) | 23 | 27 | ||
| Sep 23 | L | @ Colorado (8-4-0) | 0.6530 (26) | 6 | 38 | ||
| Sep 30 | L | Nebraska (9-2-1) | 0.7954 (9) | 0 | 49 | ||
| Oct 07 | L | @ Kansas (4-7-0) | 0.4354 (81) | 28 | 34 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | @ Purdue * (6-5-0) | 0.5300 (54) | 3 | 28 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | @ Iowa * (3-7-1) | 0.3451 (101) | 43 | 14 | ||
| Oct 28 | L | Michigan * (10-1-0) | 0.7948 (10) | 0 | 42 | ||
| Nov 04 | L | Ohio State * (9-2-0) | 0.7693 (11) | 19 | 27 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | @ Northwestern * (2-9-0) | 0.2793 (111) | 35 | 29 | ||
| Nov 18 | W | @ Michigan State * (5-5-1) | 0.4899 (67) | 14 | 10 | ||
| Nov 25 | W | Wisconsin * (4-7-0) | 0.3489 (100) | 14 | 6 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.