Record: 10-3 (Big Ten, 5-3)
Points For: 446 (34.00 per game) | Points Against: 309 (23.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7268 (15 out of 119) | SOS: 0.5245 (49)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03 | W | @ Bowling Green State (6-5-0) | 0.4991 (59) | 56 | 42 | ||
| Sep 10 | W | @ Temple (0-11-0) | 0.1114 (118) | 65 | 0 | ||
| Sep 17 | W | North Carolina (5-6-0) | 0.4707 (70) | 14 | 5 | ||
| Sep 24 | W | @ Michigan * (7-5-0) | 0.6231 (28) | 23 | 20 | ||
| Oct 01 | W | @ Indiana * (4-7-0) | 0.4146 (83) | 41 | 24 | ||
| Oct 08 | L | Northwestern * (7-5-0) | 0.5903 (37) | 48 | 51 | ||
| Oct 15 | W | Minnesota * (7-5-0) | 0.5963 (35) | 38 | 34 | ||
| Oct 22 | W | @ Purdue * (5-6-0) | 0.4860 (65) | 31 | 20 | ||
| Oct 29 | W | Illinois * (2-9-0) | 0.2921 (103) | 41 | 24 | ||
| Nov 05 | L | Penn State * (11-1-0) | 0.8480 (3) | 14 | 35 | ||
| Nov 12 | L | @ Iowa * (7-5-0) | 0.6000 (33) | 10 | 20 | ||
| Nov 25 | W | Hawaii (5-7-0) | 0.4058 (85) | 41 | 24 | ||
| Jan 02 | W | Auburn (9-3-0) | 0.7228 (17) | 24 | 10 | @ Orlando, FL | |
* Denotes a conference game.