Record: 5-6 (Big Ten, 4-5)
Points For: 263 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 249 (22.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4336 (91 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5315 (59)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | L | @ Illinois * (7-4-0) | 0.6388 (34) | 17 | 27 | ||
| Sep 19 | L | Ohio State * (9-3-0) | 0.7067 (21) | 13 | 27 | ||
| Sep 26 | W | @ Bowling Green State (5-5-1) | 0.4197 (95) | 10 | 7 | ||
| Oct 03 | L | Notre Dame (5-6-0) | 0.4517 (85) | 7 | 20 | ||
| Oct 10 | L | @ Michigan * (9-3-0) | 0.7220 (16) | 20 | 38 | ||
| Oct 17 | W | @ Wisconsin * (7-5-0) | 0.5765 (49) | 33 | 14 | ||
| Oct 24 | L | Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4522 (84) | 26 | 27 | ||
| Oct 31 | W | @ Indiana * (3-8-0) | 0.3083 (116) | 26 | 3 | ||
| Nov 07 | W | Northwestern * (0-11-0) | 0.1249 (135) | 61 | 14 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | @ Minnesota * (6-5-0) | 0.5356 (60) | 43 | 36 | ||
| Nov 21 | L | Iowa * (8-4-0) | 0.6727 (25) | 7 | 36 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.