Record: 7-3-1 (Big Ten, 6-1-1)
Points For: 260 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 162 (14.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6357 (41 out of 145) | SOS: 0.5398 (60)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | W | @ Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4673 (79) | 19 | 14 | ||
| Sep 17 | L | @ Washington State (6-5-0) | 0.5321 (63) | 21 | 23 | ||
| Sep 24 | W | @ Wyoming (4-6-1) | 0.4032 (97) | 34 | 16 | ||
| Oct 01 | L | Notre Dame (11-1-0) | 0.8832 (1) | 6 | 16 | ||
| Oct 08 | L | @ Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7701 (12) | 14 | 24 | ||
| Oct 15 | T | Indiana * (5-5-1) | 0.5266 (66) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Oct 22 | W | Wisconsin * (5-6-0) | 0.4592 (81) | 9 | 7 | ||
| Oct 29 | W | @ Illinois * (3-8-0) | 0.3282 (115) | 49 | 20 | ||
| Nov 05 | W | Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.5496 (54) | 29 | 10 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | @ Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.2255 (134) | 44 | 3 | ||
| Nov 19 | W | Iowa * (4-7-0) | 0.3845 (105) | 22 | 16 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.