Record: 5-6 (Big Ten, 2-6)
Points For: 372 (33.00 per game) | Points Against: 316 (28.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4627 (72 out of 119) | SOS: 0.5490 (32)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03 | W | @ Kent (1-10-0) | 0.1297 (117) | 49 | 14 | ||
| Sep 10 | W | @ Hawaii (5-7-0) | 0.4058 (85) | 42 | 14 | ||
| Sep 17 | W | Notre Dame (9-3-0) | 0.7062 (19) | 44 | 41 | ||
| Sep 24 | W | Illinois * (2-9-0) | 0.2921 (103) | 61 | 14 | ||
| Oct 01 | L | @ Michigan * (7-5-0) | 0.6231 (28) | 31 | 34 | ||
| Oct 15 | L | Ohio State * (10-2-0) | 0.8136 (7) | 24 | 35 | ||
| Oct 22 | L | @ Northwestern * (7-5-0) | 0.5903 (37) | 14 | 49 | ||
| Oct 29 | W | @ Indiana * (4-7-0) | 0.4146 (83) | 46 | 15 | ||
| Nov 05 | L | Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4860 (65) | 21 | 28 | ||
| Nov 12 | L | Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.5963 (35) | 18 | 41 | ||
| Nov 19 | L | @ Penn State * (11-1-0) | 0.8480 (3) | 22 | 31 | ||
* Denotes a conference game.