Record: 5-7 (Big Ten, 4-4)
Points For: 353 (29.00 per game) | Points Against: 326 (27.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4511 (72 out of 120) | SOS: 0.5388 (37)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 04 | L | Rutgers (4-7-0) | 0.3971 (82) | 14 | 19 | ||
| Sep 11 | W | @ Central Michigan (4-7-0) | 0.3177 (97) | 24 | 7 | ||
| Sep 18 | L | @ Notre Dame (6-6-0) | 0.5390 (50) | 24 | 31 | ||
| Sep 25 | W | Indiana * (3-8-0) | 0.3126 (99) | 30 | 20 | ||
| Oct 02 | L | Iowa * (10-2-0) | 0.7879 (8) | 16 | 38 | ||
| Oct 09 | W | @ Illinois * (3-8-0) | 0.3168 (98) | 38 | 25 | ||
| Oct 16 | W | @ Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.5776 (40) | 51 | 17 | ||
| Oct 30 | L | Michigan * (9-3-0) | 0.7102 (17) | 37 | 45 | ||
| Nov 06 | L | @ Ohio State * (8-4-0) | 0.6535 (26) | 19 | 32 | ||
| Nov 13 | W | @ Wisconsin * (9-3-0) | 0.7050 (19) | 49 | 14 | ||
| Nov 20 | L | Penn State * (4-7-0) | 0.4062 (79) | 13 | 37 | ||
| Dec 04 | L | Hawaii (8-5-0) | 0.6010 (35) | 38 | 41 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.