Record: 3-8 (Big Ten, 1-7)
Points For: 242 (22.00 per game) | Points Against: 291 (26.00 per game)
MPI: 0.3478 (89 out of 111) | SOS: 0.5856 (8)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 07 | W | Toledo (7-4-0) | 0.5755 (39) | 40 | 6 | ||
| Sep 14 | W | @ Miami (Ohio) (6-5-0) | 0.4938 (53) | 21 | 14 | ||
| Sep 21 | L | Kentucky (4-7-0) | 0.3936 (77) | 0 | 3 | ||
| Sep 28 | L | @ Northwestern * (9-3-0) | 0.7021 (19) | 17 | 35 | ||
| Oct 05 | L | Illinois * (2-9-0) | 0.2743 (98) | 43 | 46 | ||
| Oct 12 | L | @ Iowa * (9-3-0) | 0.6916 (22) | 10 | 31 | ||
| Oct 19 | L | Michigan * (8-4-0) | 0.6518 (28) | 20 | 27 | ||
| Oct 26 | L | @ Penn State * (11-2-0) | 0.7988 (6) | 26 | 48 | ||
| Nov 09 | L | Michigan State * (6-6-0) | 0.5271 (48) | 15 | 38 | ||
| Nov 16 | L | @ Ohio State * (11-1-0) | 0.8670 (4) | 17 | 27 | ||
| Nov 23 | W | Purdue * (3-8-0) | 0.3535 (87) | 33 | 16 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.