Record: 10-3 (Big Ten, 6-2)
Points For: 394 (30.00 per game) | Points Against: 170 (13.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7274 (14 out of 112) | SOS: 0.5288 (40)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | W | @ Wyoming (7-6-0) | 0.5170 (53) | 24 | 10 | ||
| Sep 13 | W | @ Bowling Green State (3-8-0) | 0.3410 (86) | 44 | 13 | ||
| Sep 20 | W | @ Arizona (7-5-0) | 0.5945 (37) | 28 | 20 | ||
| Sep 27 | W | Missouri (7-5-0) | 0.5837 (39) | 31 | 10 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | @ Iowa * (7-5-0) | 0.5442 (49) | 23 | 7 | ||
| Oct 11 | L | Penn State * (9-3-0) | 0.7244 (15) | 27 | 31 | ||
| Oct 18 | W | @ Indiana * (2-9-0) | 0.2706 (97) | 31 | 0 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | @ Northwestern * (5-7-0) | 0.4482 (66) | 49 | 6 | ||
| Nov 01 | W | Michigan State * (7-5-0) | 0.5644 (44) | 37 | 13 | ||
| Nov 08 | W | Minnesota * (3-9-0) | 0.3068 (92) | 31 | 3 | ||
| Nov 15 | W | @ Illinois * (0-11-0) | 0.1042 (111) | 41 | 6 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | Michigan * (12-0-0) | 0.9243 (1) | 14 | 20 | ||
| Jan 01 | L | Florida State (11-1-0) | 0.8776 (3) | 14 | 31 | @ New Orleans, LA | |
* Denotes a conference game.