Record: 9-3 (Big Ten, 6-2)
Points For: 387 (32.00 per game) | Points Against: 253 (21.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7067 (21 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5084 (70)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | W | @ Duke (6-5-0) | 0.5520 (57) | 34 | 13 | ||
| Sep 19 | W | @ Michigan State * (5-6-0) | 0.4336 (91) | 27 | 13 | ||
| Sep 26 | W | Stanford (4-7-0) | 0.3671 (105) | 24 | 19 | ||
| Oct 03 | L | @ Florida State (6-5-0) | 0.5640 (51) | 27 | 36 | ||
| Oct 10 | L | Wisconsin * (7-5-0) | 0.5765 (49) | 21 | 24 | ||
| Oct 17 | W | @ Illinois * (7-4-0) | 0.6388 (34) | 34 | 27 | ||
| Oct 24 | W | @ Indiana * (3-8-0) | 0.3083 (116) | 29 | 10 | ||
| Oct 31 | W | Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4522 (84) | 45 | 33 | ||
| Nov 07 | L | Minnesota * (6-5-0) | 0.5356 (60) | 31 | 35 | ||
| Nov 14 | W | @ Northwestern * (0-11-0) | 0.1249 (135) | 70 | 6 | ||
| Nov 21 | W | Michigan * (9-3-0) | 0.7220 (16) | 14 | 9 | ||
| Dec 30 | W | Navy (7-4-1) | 0.5668 (50) | 31 | 28 | @ Memphis, TN | |
* Denotes a conference game.