Record: 7-4-1 (Big Ten, 5-3)
Points For: 305 (25.00 per game) | Points Against: 224 (18.00 per game)
MPI: 0.6170 (34 out of 107) | SOS: 0.4998 (60)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 07 | L | Notre Dame (10-3-0) | 0.7462 (13) | 27 | 49 | ||
| Sep 21 | W | @ Kentucky (3-8-0) | 0.3295 (82) | 13 | 10 | ||
| Sep 28 | T | Missouri (3-7-1) | 0.3306 (81) | 27 | 27 | ||
| Oct 05 | W | @ Michigan State * (3-8-0) | 0.2909 (90) | 31 | 0 | ||
| Oct 12 | W | @ Northwestern * (3-8-0) | 0.3244 (84) | 44 | 6 | ||
| Oct 19 | L | Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7704 (11) | 16 | 24 | ||
| Oct 26 | W | Wisconsin * (5-6-0) | 0.4003 (71) | 28 | 20 | ||
| Nov 02 | W | @ Minnesota * (2-9-0) | 0.2438 (96) | 34 | 8 | ||
| Nov 09 | L | Iowa * (10-1-1) | 0.7905 (10) | 21 | 38 | ||
| Nov 16 | L | Ohio State * (8-4-0) | 0.6462 (31) | 16 | 20 | ||
| Nov 23 | W | @ Purdue * (4-7-0) | 0.3689 (76) | 24 | 22 | ||
| Dec 31 | W | Baylor (8-4-0) | 0.6093 (35) | 24 | 0 | @ Tucson, AZ | |
* Denotes a conference game.