Record: 4-7 (Big Ten, 3-5)
Points For: 189 (17.00 per game) | Points Against: 299 (27.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4084 (72 out of 105) | SOS: 0.5551 (30)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 | W | @ Louisville (3-8-0) | 0.3226 (81) | 23 | 0 | ||
| Sep 13 | L | Southern California (7-5-0) | 0.5781 (32) | 16 | 31 | ||
| Sep 20 | L | @ Nebraska (10-2-0) | 0.7525 (10) | 14 | 59 | ||
| Oct 04 | L | Ohio State * (10-3-0) | 0.7589 (7) | 0 | 14 | ||
| Oct 11 | W | @ Purdue * (3-8-0) | 0.3029 (87) | 34 | 27 | ||
| Oct 18 | L | @ Michigan State * (6-5-0) | 0.5193 (46) | 21 | 29 | ||
| Oct 25 | L | Wisconsin * (3-9-0) | 0.2784 (94) | 9 | 15 | ||
| Nov 01 | L | Michigan * (11-2-0) | 0.8006 (4) | 13 | 69 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | @ Iowa * (9-3-0) | 0.6919 (20) | 20 | 16 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | Indiana * (6-6-0) | 0.4690 (66) | 21 | 16 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | @ Northwestern * (4-7-0) | 0.3799 (77) | 18 | 23 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.