Record: 9-3 (Big Ten, 7-1)
Points For: 343 (28.00 per game) | Points Against: 120 (10.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7166 (22 out of 145) | SOS: 0.5429 (57)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | W | @ Miami (Florida) (3-8-0) | 0.3586 (111) | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sep 17 | W | @ Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.5496 (54) | 38 | 7 | ||
| Sep 24 | L | @ Oklahoma (10-2-0) | 0.7867 (8) | 28 | 29 | ||
| Oct 01 | W | Southern Methodist (4-7-0) | 0.3878 (104) | 35 | 7 | ||
| Oct 08 | W | @ Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4673 (79) | 46 | 0 | ||
| Oct 15 | W | Iowa * (4-7-0) | 0.3845 (105) | 27 | 6 | ||
| Oct 22 | W | Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.2255 (134) | 35 | 15 | ||
| Oct 29 | W | @ Wisconsin * (5-6-0) | 0.4592 (81) | 42 | 0 | ||
| Nov 05 | W | Illinois * (3-8-0) | 0.3282 (115) | 35 | 0 | ||
| Nov 12 | W | @ Indiana * (5-5-1) | 0.5266 (66) | 35 | 7 | ||
| Nov 19 | L | Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7701 (12) | 6 | 14 | ||
| Jan 02 | L | Alabama (11-1-0) | 0.8256 (5) | 6 | 35 | @ New Orleans, LA | |
* Denotes a conference game.