Record: 6-5 (Big Ten, 5-3)
Points For: 224 (20.00 per game) | Points Against: 281 (25.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5068 (53 out of 107) | SOS: 0.4851 (67)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 | L | @ Utah (4-7-0) | 0.4016 (74) | 29 | 35 | ||
| Sep 15 | W | @ Iowa State (4-6-1) | 0.3980 (75) | 20 | 16 | ||
| Sep 22 | L | Nebraska (9-3-0) | 0.7186 (17) | 0 | 56 | ||
| Oct 06 | W | Purdue * (2-9-0) | 0.2110 (96) | 19 | 7 | ||
| Oct 13 | W | @ Northwestern * (2-9-0) | 0.2086 (97) | 35 | 25 | ||
| Oct 20 | W | @ Indiana * (6-5-1) | 0.4781 (59) | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oct 27 | L | Ohio State * (7-4-1) | 0.5755 (43) | 23 | 52 | ||
| Nov 03 | W | Wisconsin * (1-10-0) | 0.1884 (100) | 21 | 3 | ||
| Nov 10 | L | @ Michigan State * (8-3-1) | 0.6143 (33) | 16 | 28 | ||
| Nov 17 | L | Michigan * (9-3-0) | 0.7269 (16) | 18 | 35 | ||
| Nov 24 | W | @ Iowa * (8-4-0) | 0.5892 (40) | 31 | 24 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.