Record: 2-8-1 (Big Ten, 1-6-1)
Points For: 156 (14.00 per game) | Points Against: 266 (24.00 per game)
MPI: 0.2958 (119 out of 140) | SOS: 0.5594 (32)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 | L | Michigan State * (5-6-0) | 0.4568 (86) | 16 | 33 | ||
| Sep 15 | L | @ Missouri (7-5-0) | 0.5871 (45) | 6 | 14 | ||
| Sep 22 | W | Air Force (2-9-0) | 0.1806 (131) | 27 | 19 | ||
| Sep 29 | L | @ Navy (7-4-0) | 0.5631 (54) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Oct 06 | L | @ Iowa * (5-6-0) | 0.5320 (57) | 7 | 13 | ||
| Oct 13 | L | Purdue * (10-2-0) | 0.7662 (12) | 14 | 28 | ||
| Oct 20 | L | @ Michigan * (8-4-0) | 0.6786 (27) | 7 | 27 | ||
| Oct 27 | T | Minnesota * (4-6-1) | 0.4240 (95) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Nov 03 | L | @ Ohio State * (11-1-0) | 0.8614 (4) | 7 | 44 | ||
| Nov 10 | L | @ Indiana * (8-4-0) | 0.6574 (34) | 14 | 45 | ||
| Nov 17 | W | Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.1748 (132) | 29 | 13 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.