Record: 5-6 (Big Ten, 3-5)
Points For: 289 (26.00 per game) | Points Against: 262 (23.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4491 (63 out of 106) | SOS: 0.4822 (69)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 | L | Kentucky (6-5-0) | 0.5167 (51) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Sep 16 | W | @ Missouri (2-9-0) | 0.2384 (94) | 24 | 7 | ||
| Sep 30 | W | @ Toledo (6-5-0) | 0.4941 (59) | 32 | 12 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Northwestern * (0-11-0) | 0.0856 (105) | 43 | 11 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | Ohio State * (8-4-0) | 0.6007 (35) | 31 | 35 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | @ Minnesota * (6-5-0) | 0.5046 (55) | 28 | 18 | ||
| Oct 28 | L | Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7652 (13) | 10 | 38 | ||
| Nov 04 | L | @ Michigan State * (8-4-0) | 0.5977 (37) | 20 | 51 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | Wisconsin * (2-9-0) | 0.2748 (90) | 45 | 17 | ||
| Nov 18 | L | Illinois * (10-2-0) | 0.7719 (11) | 28 | 41 | ||
| Nov 25 | L | @ Purdue * (3-8-0) | 0.2953 (85) | 14 | 15 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.