Record: 5-6 (Big Ten, 4-4)
Points For: 239 (21.00 per game) | Points Against: 216 (19.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5320 (57 out of 140) | SOS: 0.5694 (26)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 | L | @ Indiana * (8-4-0) | 0.6574 (34) | 26 | 30 | ||
| Sep 15 | L | Oklahoma (11-1-0) | 0.8435 (7) | 6 | 21 | ||
| Sep 22 | L | @ Nebraska (10-2-0) | 0.7495 (15) | 21 | 24 | ||
| Sep 29 | W | @ Iowa State (3-8-0) | 0.3396 (111) | 30 | 14 | ||
| Oct 06 | W | Illinois * (2-8-1) | 0.2958 (119) | 13 | 7 | ||
| Oct 13 | W | Northwestern * (1-10-0) | 0.1748 (132) | 58 | 6 | ||
| Oct 20 | L | @ Minnesota * (4-6-1) | 0.4240 (95) | 7 | 24 | ||
| Oct 27 | W | Wisconsin * (4-7-0) | 0.4226 (96) | 24 | 13 | ||
| Nov 03 | L | @ Purdue * (10-2-0) | 0.7662 (12) | 14 | 20 | ||
| Nov 10 | L | Ohio State * (11-1-0) | 0.8614 (4) | 7 | 34 | ||
| Nov 17 | W | @ Michigan State * (5-6-0) | 0.4568 (86) | 33 | 23 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.