Record: 10-2 (Big Ten, 7-1)
Points For: 372 (31.00 per game) | Points Against: 105 (8.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7546 (9 out of 138) | SOS: 0.5295 (56)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | W | @ Illinois * (1-8-2) | 0.2659 (124) | 31 | 0 | ||
| Sep 23 | W | Notre Dame (9-3-0) | 0.7577 (8) | 28 | 14 | ||
| Sep 30 | W | @ Duke (4-7-0) | 0.3991 (93) | 52 | 0 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Arizona (5-6-0) | 0.4685 (75) | 21 | 17 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | @ Michigan State * (8-3-0) | 0.6533 (34) | 15 | 24 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | Wisconsin * (5-4-2) | 0.4850 (72) | 42 | 0 | ||
| Oct 28 | W | @ Minnesota * (5-6-0) | 0.4025 (91) | 42 | 10 | ||
| Nov 04 | W | Iowa * (2-9-0) | 0.2412 (129) | 34 | 0 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | Northwestern * (0-10-1) | 0.1545 (137) | 59 | 14 | ||
| Nov 18 | W | @ Purdue * (9-2-1) | 0.7125 (15) | 24 | 6 | ||
| Nov 25 | W | Ohio State * (7-4-1) | 0.5821 (49) | 14 | 3 | ||
| Jan 01 | L | Southern California (12-1-0) | 0.9170 (2) | 10 | 17 | @ Pasadena, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.