Record: 10-2 (Big Ten, 8-0)
Points For: 322 (26.00 per game) | Points Against: 129 (10.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7575 (13 out of 138) | SOS: 0.5116 (65)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | W | @ Northwestern * (0-11-0) | 0.1054 (138) | 17 | 10 | ||
| Sep 20 | L | Notre Dame (9-2-1) | 0.7837 (10) | 27 | 29 | ||
| Sep 27 | L | @ South Carolina (8-4-0) | 0.6398 (32) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | @ California (3-8-0) | 0.3357 (109) | 38 | 13 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | @ Michigan State * (3-8-0) | 0.2826 (119) | 27 | 23 | ||
| Oct 18 | W | Minnesota * (5-6-0) | 0.4270 (88) | 37 | 14 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | @ Illinois * (3-7-1) | 0.3384 (108) | 45 | 14 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Indiana * (6-5-0) | 0.5056 (71) | 35 | 0 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | Wisconsin * (4-7-0) | 0.3393 (107) | 24 | 0 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | @ Purdue * (9-3-0) | 0.7117 (21) | 26 | 0 | ||
| Nov 22 | W | Ohio State * (9-3-0) | 0.6993 (23) | 9 | 3 | ||
| Jan 01 | W | Washington (9-3-0) | 0.6861 (24) | 23 | 6 | @ Pasadena, CA | |
* Denotes a conference game.