Record: 10-1-1 (Big Ten, 6-1-1)
Points For: 342 (28.00 per game) | Points Against: 98 (8.00 per game)
MPI: 0.8586 (4 out of 110) | SOS: 0.6129 (5)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | W | @ Notre Dame (5-6-0) | 0.5585 (36) | 20 | 12 | ||
| Sep 21 | W | South Carolina (5-6-0) | 0.4197 (66) | 34 | 3 | ||
| Sep 28 | W | @ Maryland (9-3-0) | 0.7426 (15) | 20 | 0 | ||
| Oct 05 | W | @ Wisconsin * (5-6-0) | 0.4765 (54) | 33 | 6 | ||
| Oct 12 | W | Michigan State * (7-5-0) | 0.5920 (34) | 31 | 0 | ||
| Oct 19 | L | Iowa * (10-2-0) | 0.7874 (10) | 10 | 12 | ||
| Oct 26 | W | @ Indiana * (4-7-0) | 0.3689 (81) | 42 | 15 | ||
| Nov 02 | T | Illinois * (6-5-1) | 0.5463 (42) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Nov 09 | W | @ Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4872 (51) | 47 | 0 | ||
| Nov 16 | W | Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.6283 (31) | 48 | 7 | ||
| Nov 23 | W | @ Ohio State * (9-3-0) | 0.7318 (17) | 27 | 17 | ||
| Jan 01 | W | Nebraska (9-3-0) | 0.6833 (22) | 27 | 23 | @ Tempe, AZ | |
* Denotes a conference game.