Record: 8-4 (Big Ten, 6-2)
Points For: 229 (19.00 per game) | Points Against: 230 (19.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6269 (31 out of 113) | SOS: 0.4942 (72)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | L | Nebraska (12-1-0) | 0.8672 (3) | 7 | 42 | ||
| Sep 18 | L | @ Iowa State (4-6-1) | 0.3776 (82) | 7 | 19 | ||
| Sep 25 | W | Arizona (6-4-1) | 0.5576 (41) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Oct 02 | W | @ Northwestern * (3-8-0) | 0.3147 (89) | 45 | 7 | ||
| Oct 09 | W | Indiana * (5-6-0) | 0.4017 (79) | 24 | 20 | ||
| Oct 16 | L | @ Michigan * (8-4-0) | 0.6654 (24) | 7 | 29 | ||
| Oct 23 | W | Minnesota * (3-8-0) | 0.2652 (100) | 21 | 16 | ||
| Oct 30 | W | @ Illinois * (7-5-0) | 0.5575 (42) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Nov 06 | L | Purdue * (3-8-0) | 0.3115 (90) | 7 | 16 | ||
| Nov 13 | W | @ Wisconsin * (7-5-0) | 0.5419 (54) | 28 | 14 | ||
| Nov 20 | W | Michigan State * (2-9-0) | 0.2016 (106) | 24 | 18 | ||
| Dec 31 | W | Tennessee (6-5-1) | 0.5367 (55) | 28 | 22 | @ Atlanta, GA | |
* Denotes a conference game.