Record: 4-7 (Big Ten, 2-6)
Points For: 320 (29.00 per game) | Points Against: 378 (34.00 per game)
MPI: 0.3702 (87 out of 117) | SOS: 0.5261 (42)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 07 | W | Nevada-Las Vegas (4-7-0) | 0.3956 (83) | 37 | 28 | ||
| Sep 22 | W | Duke (0-11-0) | 0.1284 (116) | 44 | 7 | ||
| Sep 29 | W | @ Michigan State * (7-5-0) | 0.5753 (42) | 27 | 26 | ||
| Oct 06 | L | Ohio State * (7-5-0) | 0.5886 (38) | 20 | 38 | ||
| Oct 13 | W | @ Minnesota * (4-7-0) | 0.4322 (77) | 23 | 17 | ||
| Oct 20 | L | @ Penn State * (5-6-0) | 0.5273 (62) | 35 | 38 | ||
| Oct 27 | L | Purdue * (6-6-0) | 0.5394 (54) | 27 | 32 | ||
| Nov 03 | L | Indiana * (5-6-0) | 0.4765 (67) | 21 | 56 | ||
| Nov 10 | L | @ Iowa * (7-5-0) | 0.5739 (43) | 16 | 59 | ||
| Nov 17 | L | @ Bowling Green State (8-3-0) | 0.6525 (26) | 42 | 43 | ||
| Nov 22 | L | Illinois * (10-2-0) | 0.7734 (10) | 28 | 34 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.