Record: 3-8 (Big Ten, 1-7)
Points For: 272 (24.00 per game) | Points Against: 368 (33.00 per game)
MPI: 0.3494 (79 out of 108) | SOS: 0.6263 (1)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | W | @ Ball State (7-4-0) | 0.6045 (38) | 31 | 7 | ||
| Sep 23 | L | Syracuse (9-3-0) | 0.6963 (19) | 17 | 27 | ||
| Sep 30 | W | @ Arkansas State (6-5-0) | 0.4776 (61) | 55 | 7 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Purdue * (4-6-1) | 0.4661 (63) | 39 | 38 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | @ Northwestern * (10-2-0) | 0.8155 (5) | 17 | 27 | ||
| Oct 21 | L | Michigan State * (6-5-1) | 0.5362 (45) | 31 | 34 | ||
| Oct 28 | L | Michigan * (9-4-0) | 0.7206 (17) | 17 | 52 | ||
| Nov 04 | L | @ Ohio State * (11-2-0) | 0.8040 (6) | 21 | 49 | ||
| Nov 11 | L | @ Wisconsin * (4-5-2) | 0.5152 (53) | 27 | 34 | ||
| Nov 18 | L | Illinois * (5-5-1) | 0.5139 (55) | 14 | 48 | ||
| Nov 25 | L | Iowa * (8-4-0) | 0.6405 (28) | 3 | 45 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.