Record: 6-6 (Big Ten, 3-5)
Points For: 285 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 287 (23.00 per game)
MPI: 0.5421 (48 out of 114) | SOS: 0.6085 (5)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | L | Miami (Florida) (9-4-0) | 0.6799 (20) | 12 | 23 | @ East Rutherford, NJ | |
| Sep 11 | W | @ UCLA (4-7-0) | 0.3952 (81) | 42 | 20 | ||
| Sep 18 | W | @ Ohio (5-6-0) | 0.4396 (71) | 40 | 16 | ||
| Sep 25 | W | @ Cincinnati (3-8-0) | 0.3167 (94) | 34 | 20 | ||
| Oct 02 | L | @ Wisconsin * (10-2-0) | 0.7591 (11) | 17 | 42 | ||
| Oct 09 | W | @ Purdue * (7-5-0) | 0.6099 (34) | 25 | 22 | ||
| Oct 16 | L | Penn State * (10-3-0) | 0.7779 (9) | 10 | 23 | ||
| Oct 23 | W | Minnesota * (8-4-0) | 0.6500 (24) | 20 | 17 | ||
| Oct 30 | W | @ Iowa * (1-10-0) | 0.2440 (105) | 41 | 11 | ||
| Nov 06 | L | Michigan State * (10-2-0) | 0.8416 (4) | 7 | 23 | ||
| Nov 13 | L | @ Illinois * (8-4-0) | 0.6477 (25) | 20 | 46 | ||
| Nov 20 | L | Michigan * (10-2-0) | 0.7956 (7) | 17 | 24 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.