Record: 6-6 (Big Ten, 4-4)
Points For: 375 (31.00 per game) | Points Against: 318 (26.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4846 (66 out of 116) | SOS: 0.4945 (73)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 02 | W | @ Louisiana-Monroe (1-10-0) | 0.1265 (115) | 47 | 10 | ||
| Sep 09 | L | @ Ohio (7-4-0) | 0.5838 (44) | 17 | 23 | ||
| Sep 16 | W | Baylor (2-9-0) | 0.2533 (101) | 34 | 9 | ||
| Sep 23 | L | Purdue * (8-4-0) | 0.6440 (32) | 24 | 38 | ||
| Sep 30 | W | @ Illinois * (5-6-0) | 0.4597 (71) | 44 | 10 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Penn State * (5-7-0) | 0.4653 (69) | 25 | 16 | ||
| Oct 14 | W | Ohio State * (8-4-0) | 0.6603 (24) | 29 | 17 | ||
| Oct 21 | L | Indiana * (3-8-0) | 0.3218 (89) | 43 | 51 | ||
| Oct 28 | L | @ Northwestern * (8-4-0) | 0.6591 (25) | 35 | 41 | ||
| Nov 04 | L | Wisconsin * (9-4-0) | 0.6554 (28) | 20 | 41 | ||
| Nov 18 | W | @ Iowa * (3-9-0) | 0.3405 (85) | 27 | 24 | ||
| Dec 28 | L | North Carolina State (8-4-0) | 0.6071 (39) | 30 | 38 | @ Miami, FL | |
* Denotes a conference game.