Record: 4-6-1 (Big Ten, 3-4-1)
Points For: 174 (15.00 per game) | Points Against: 269 (24.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4395 (84 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5050 (75)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | L | @ Michigan * (8-2-2) | 0.7443 (15) | 6 | 23 | ||
| Sep 20 | W | @ South Dakota | 48 | 7 | |||
| Sep 27 | L | Missouri (6-5-0) | 0.6272 (39) | 21 | 27 | ||
| Oct 04 | L | @ Kansas (7-5-0) | 0.6213 (41) | 7 | 41 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | Purdue * (4-7-0) | 0.4036 (95) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Oct 18 | L | Ohio State * (11-1-0) | 0.8536 (4) | 0 | 56 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | @ Northwestern * (3-8-0) | 0.3133 (105) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | @ Illinois * (5-6-0) | 0.4847 (75) | 18 | 9 | ||
| Nov 08 | L | Iowa * (3-8-0) | 0.3357 (101) | 28 | 45 | ||
| Nov 15 | T | @ Indiana * (2-8-1) | 0.2945 (110) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | Minnesota * (6-5-0) | 0.5413 (63) | 3 | 24 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.