Record: 10-2 (Big Ten, 7-1)
Points For: 432 (36.00 per game) | Points Against: 95 (7.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7732 (10 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5238 (58)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | W | @ Wisconsin * (5-6-0) | 0.4558 (78) | 40 | 27 | ||
| Sep 18 | W | @ Stanford (6-5-0) | 0.5320 (60) | 51 | 0 | ||
| Sep 25 | W | @ Navy (4-7-0) | 0.4331 (87) | 70 | 14 | ||
| Oct 02 | W | @ Wake Forest (5-6-0) | 0.4660 (76) | 31 | 0 | ||
| Oct 09 | W | @ Michigan State * (4-6-1) | 0.4120 (92) | 42 | 10 | ||
| Oct 16 | W | Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.1717 (135) | 38 | 7 | ||
| Oct 23 | W | Indiana * (5-6-0) | 0.4515 (80) | 35 | 0 | ||
| Oct 30 | W | @ Minnesota * (6-5-0) | 0.5108 (64) | 45 | 0 | ||
| Nov 06 | L | Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4333 (86) | 14 | 16 | ||
| Nov 13 | W | @ Illinois * (5-6-0) | 0.4588 (77) | 38 | 7 | ||
| Nov 20 | W | Ohio State * (9-2-1) | 0.7541 (14) | 22 | 0 | ||
| Jan 01 | L | Southern California (11-1-0) | 0.8705 (2) | 6 | 14 | @ Pasadena, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.