Record: 5-6 (Big Ten, 4-5)
Points For: 210 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 250 (22.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4270 (88 out of 138) | SOS: 0.5115 (66)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | W | @ Ohio (6-5-0) | 0.5083 (69) | 38 | 14 | ||
| Sep 20 | L | Ohio State * (9-3-0) | 0.6993 (23) | 0 | 47 | ||
| Sep 27 | L | @ Southern California (8-2-1) | 0.7404 (15) | 7 | 24 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | Northwestern * (0-11-0) | 0.1054 (138) | 49 | 21 | ||
| Oct 11 | L | Purdue * (9-3-0) | 0.7117 (21) | 7 | 21 | ||
| Oct 18 | L | @ Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7575 (13) | 14 | 37 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | @ Iowa * (4-7-0) | 0.3780 (96) | 24 | 6 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Illinois * (3-7-1) | 0.3384 (108) | 21 | 18 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | @ Indiana * (6-5-0) | 0.5056 (71) | 31 | 7 | ||
| Nov 15 | L | @ Michigan State * (3-8-0) | 0.2826 (119) | 12 | 30 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | Wisconsin * (4-7-0) | 0.3393 (107) | 7 | 25 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.