Record: 8-4 (Big Ten, 5-3)
Points For: 314 (26.00 per game) | Points Against: 252 (21.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6574 (34 out of 140) | SOS: 0.5150 (67)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 | W | Iowa * (5-6-0) | 0.5320 (57) | 30 | 26 | ||
| Sep 15 | W | @ Vanderbilt (1-10-0) | 0.1174 (139) | 44 | 13 | ||
| Sep 22 | W | @ Kentucky (5-6-0) | 0.3946 (98) | 18 | 10 | ||
| Sep 29 | L | @ Colorado (3-8-0) | 0.3491 (109) | 16 | 17 | ||
| Oct 06 | W | Wisconsin * (4-7-0) | 0.4226 (96) | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oct 13 | L | Ohio State * (11-1-0) | 0.8614 (4) | 6 | 47 | ||
| Oct 20 | W | @ Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.1748 (132) | 30 | 0 | ||
| Oct 27 | L | Michigan * (8-4-0) | 0.6786 (27) | 21 | 27 | ||
| Nov 03 | W | @ Minnesota * (4-6-1) | 0.4240 (95) | 42 | 24 | ||
| Nov 10 | W | Illinois * (2-8-1) | 0.2958 (119) | 45 | 14 | ||
| Nov 17 | L | @ Purdue * (10-2-0) | 0.7662 (12) | 21 | 37 | ||
| Dec 21 | W | Brigham Young (11-1-0) | 0.8679 (3) | 38 | 37 | @ San Diego, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.